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Ciobanu Ion
Curriculum
Vitae
Personal
information
First name(s) /
Surname(s)
Ion Ciobanu
Address(es)
Telephone(s)
E-mail i.ciobanu@mail.md, ionciobanu1980@gmail.com
Nationality Moldavian,
Date of birth 21.12.1980
Gender Male
Work experience
Dates October 2013 – 2014
Occupation or position
held
Vice-Dean
PhD., University senior lecturer, Chair of Law, Law and Social Sciences Department at Alecu Russo
Balti State University
Name and address of
employer
Alecu Russo Balti State University
38 Pushkin str.
MD-3100, Bălţi, Moldova
Phone/Fax: (373 231) 23139
(373231) 27223
Website: www.usb.md
Type of business or
sector
Higher education
Dates
Occupation or position held
Main activities and
responsibilities
Name of employer
Type of business
June 2014 – Present
Associate professor, Department of Law at Alecu Russo Balti State University, Training courses of
“Introduction in law’s study” “Constitutional Law”, “Management of European projects”; affiliated to
Academy of Sciences of Moldova
Science and academic activities
Dates January 2005 – Juin 2014
Occupation or position
held
University Lecturer, Chair of “Socio-Humanistic Disciplines », Law Department at Alecu Russo Balti
State University
Main activities and
responsibilities
Training courses of “History of political and legal doctrines”, “Introduction in law’s study”
“Constitutional Law”, “Management of European projects”
Name and address of
employer
Alecu Russo Balti State University
MD-3100, Bălţi, Moldova
Phone/Fax: (373 231) 23139
(373 231) 27223
Website: www.usb.md

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Type of business or
sector
Higher education
Dates September 2004-January 2005
Occupation or position
held
Assistant Professor, Chair of Socio-Humanistic Disciplines, Law Department at Alecu Russo Balti
State University
Main activities and
responsibilities
 Training Courses of “History of political and legal doctrines”, “Constitutional Law”, and “European
Civilization” “European construction”, “Management of European projects” “Management of public
projects”;
 Executive Director, Centre for Studies in European Integration
Name and address of
employer
Alecu Russo Balti State University
38 Pushkin str.
MD-3100, Bălţi, Moldova
Phone/Fax: (373 231) 23139
(373 231) 27223
Website: www.usb.md
Type of business or
sector
Higher education
Education and
training
Dates 2005 - present
Title of qualification
awarded
PhD in Law
Principal
subjects/occupational
skills covered
Name and type of
organisation providing
education and training
Constitutional Law
Academy of Sciences from Moldova, Chişinău, Republic of Moldova
Dates 2003 – 2005
Title of qualification
awarded
Master in Political Science
Principal
subjects/occupational
skills covered
History and International Relations;
Name and type of
organisation providing
education and training
Alecu Russo Balti State University
Dates September 1999 – June 2003
Title of qualification
awarded
License in political science (Bachelor)
Principal
subjects/occupational
skills covered
Political and Administrative Sciences
Name and type of
organisation providing
education and training
Lucian Blaga University, Law Department, Romania
Dates September 1987 – June 1999
Theoretical high school “Mihai Eminescu”, Bălţi, Moldova

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Name and type of
organisation providing
education and training
Additional information
- Short term observer ODIHR, e-learning (online) course organized by OSCE on 8 february 2015.
- Beneficiary of the training course for trainers, organized by the Centre for Continuing Education in
Elections (CIGDE) of the Central Election Commission, from29 July 2013 to 2 August 2013, certificate
of participation nr. CF 0018.
- Beneficiary of the scientific seminar Identification and protection of vulnerable children being in
conflict with the law, from 15-31 May 2013 (Bălți, Caușeni, Orhei, Leova), this activity is included in the
project Promoting of the new elements of justice for children in the justice system of the Republic of
Moldova, implemented by the Institute for Penal Reforms with the support of UNICEF Moldova.
- Beneficiary of the scientific seminar Enhancing the capacities of the ELIRI Institute in applied
research to enable the integration of Moldova in the European Research Area on the basis of scientific
excellence, from 5 july 2012, organized by Alecu Russo Balti State University, by the framework of FP
7 MOLD-NANET.
- Beneficiary of the scientific seminar Programul Cadru 7 al Comunității Europene de dezvoltare a
cercetării și tehnologiilor, from 27 september 2011, Balti, organized by the Academy of Sciences from
Moldova;
- Beneficiary of programm „Taking experience from romanian universities in teaching courses of
european integration”, from May 30th to June 5th, 2011, Oradea, funded by SOROS;
- Beneficiary of programm „Taking experience from romanian universities in teaching courses of
european integration”, from May 10th to May 16th, 2010, funded by SOROS;
- AUF Scholar, from September to October 2010, Tg-Mureş, Romania;
- AUF Scholar, from October to December 2009, Iaşi, Romania;
- Beneficiary of Community Bridge Project, 2009;
- Contact person/ local coordinator of european project JEP MEINEPO, started in August, 2007-2009,
Maribor, Slovenia.
- Erasmus mundus Programme, Emerge postdoc scholarship (Iasi, Romania, 1.10.2014-
14.07.2015)
- Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program (USA, Washington D.C. 1.10.2015-31.12.2015).
- Member of pool of trainers, National Council of Youth from Moldova (CNTM), from june 2015-
- Long term observer in general local elections from 14 june 2015, project implemented by NGO
Promo-LEX;
- Long term observer in parlamentary elections from 30 november 2014, project implemented by
NGO Promo-LEX;
- Local coordonator in electoral campaign from 30 november 2014, trainings involving civil
society on Door to door information, project implemented by National Council of Youth from
Moldova (CNTM), supported by Central Electoral Commission and National Endowment for
Democracy.
- Law expert for training and certification of election officials and persons responsible for
developing APL lists delegated by The Centre for Continuing Education in Elections (CIGDE)
of the Central Election Commission.
- Expert/monitor in the project “Strengthening the capacity of enforcement of alternatives to
detention in Moldova/ Promoting alternative to detention mechanism for children in the justice system
from Moldova”, financed UNICEF-Moldova and SIDA, December 2012 - November 2013 (can be
accessed on www.irp.md)
- Local University contact person of The Center for Human Rights from Moldova.
- Local University leader of Amnesty International Moldova, 2011- till present.
- President of Election Commission for Selecting the Senate of Alecu Russo Balti State University,
2011- 2016.
- Memeber of Election Counsil of District Counsil Nr.2 from Bălţi, June the 5th, 2011;
- President of Election Counsil of District Counsil Nr.2 from Bălţi, November 28th, 2010;
- Memeber of Election Counsil of District Counsil Nr.2 from Bălţi, the Referendum from September 5th,
2010;
- President of Election Counsil of District Counsil Nr.2 from Bălţi, July 29th, 2009;
- President of Election Counsil of District Counsil Nr.2 from Bălţi, April 5th, 2009;
- Secretary of District Election Counsil Nr. 2 at local election, June 3th, 2007;
- LADOM observer at parliamentary election from February, 2005;
- „PRODEMOCRAŢIA” ONG observer, at parliamentary and presidential election, Tg. Mureş, 2000;

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Additional
information
Publications and works:
 Coroliuc B, Ciobanu I, History of political and juridical thought from antiquity to the present /
Istoria ideilor politice şi juridice din antichitate şi până în prezent. Bălţi: Tipografia Universitară Bălţeană,
2005. 142p.
 Ciobanu Ion, Political parties in state of law/Partidele politice în stat de drept, Legea şi Viaţa Nr.8
august 2005;
 Ciobanu Ion, Legislative assurance of civil and political rights in Republic of Moldova/Asigurarea
legislativă a drepturilor politice şi civile în Republica Moldova, in mat. Conf.intern. PROBLEME ACTUALE
ALE ŞTIINŢELOR SOCIO-UMANE ÎN CONTEXTUL INTEGRĂRII EUROPENE, Chişinău, 2006.
 Ciobanu Ion, Some aspects regarding the juridical regulations on political parties in “The Rule Of
Law” State, Sibiu, 2006;
 Ciobanu I, The right of association according to the legislation of Republic of Moldova/ Dreptul de
asociere conform prevederilor legislaţiei Republicii Moldova, in mat.conf intern. Probleme actuale în
domeniul protecției drepturilor omului, Bălţi, 2007;
 Ciobanu Ion, State of law in the contemporary juridical doctrines / „Statul de drept în doctrina juridică
contemporană”, în Anuarul Catedrei Discipline Socio-Umanistice, Bălţi, 2008.
 Ciobanu Ion, Political and juridical aspects on the evolution of the political parties from Republic
of Moldova in the period of 1991-2009/ Aspecte politico-juridice privind evoluţia partidelor politice din
Republica Moldova in perioada 1991-2009, Conferinţa organizată de Institutul de Istorie şi Ştiinţe
Politice(ULIM) cu genericul: 20 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall: Influences and Consequences for the
Eastern Europe. Ch.: ULIM, 2009(finanţat de Fondaţia Konrad Adenauer).
 Ciobanu Ion. The role of political parties in assurance human rights protection /Rolul partidelor
politice în procesul asigurării protecţiei drepturilor omului, mat. Conf. şt.-practică intern., coord. ., red. şt.:
Gheorghe Costachi. – Ch: S.n., 2010;
 Ciobanu Ion. Constitutional liability of political parties from Republic of Moldova / “Răspunderea
constituţională a partidelor în Republica Moldova” şi “Rolul partidelor politice în edificarea statului de drept”
în anuarul Catedrei Discipline Socio-Umanistice, Bălţi, 2011.
 Ciobanu Ion. Legal liability of political parties building the rule of law, conf. şt. “Развитие
политической науки: европейские практики и национальные перспективы”, Cernăuţi, 2011;
 Ciobanu I., Cojocaru I., Social-Political Legal Rights of the Minorities from Republic of Moldova.
International Conference financed through the Jean Monet project n.LLP-1-2010-1-RO-AJM-MO with the
title Ethnic, Confession and Intercultural Dialogue at the European Union Eastern Border. Oradea, 2011;
 Ciobanu Ion. Management of european projects / Managementul proiectelor europene. Curricula
finanţată de SOROS- Moldova. Chişinău, 2011.
 Ciobanu Ion. Management of european projects / Managementul proiectelor europene. Handbook /
Suport de curs (reader) publ. finanţată de SOROS- Moldova. Chişinău, 2012. 78p.
 Ciobanu Ion. Juridical regulations of political parties’financing / Regimul juridic al finanţării partidelor
politice. Studiu comparat. În curs de publicare.
 Ciobanu Ion. Problems and solutions regarding the historic and juridical apreciation of the
symbols of totalitarian regimes / Probleme şi soluţii privind aprecierea istorică şi politico-juridică a
regimului totalitar comunist şi a simbolicii (secera şi ciocanul). În: Revista Moldovenească de drept
internaţional şi relaţii internaţionale, 2012, nr.3 (25), p. 137-142. ISSN 1857-1999.
 Ciobanu Ion. Some considerations on suspension, dizolving or prohibiton of political parties in
Moldova according to the national law, recomendations of Venice Commission and ECHR/ Unele
consideraţii privind suspendarea, dizolvarea sau interzicerea partidelor politice în Republica Moldova prin
prisma legislaţiei naţionale, recomandărilor Comisiei de la Veneţia şi practica CEDO. În: mat. conf. şt.
intern. a doctoranzilor şi tinerilor cercetători din 12.04.2012, Chişinău, pag. 127-137.
 Ciobanu Ion. Some considerations regarding the role, functions and organisation of political
parties in the contemporary societies / Unele consideraţii privind rolul, funcţiile şi organizarea partidelor
politice în societatea contemporană. În: Revista Moldovenească de drept internaţional şi relaţii
internaţionale, 2012, nr.4 (25), p. 127-132. ISSN 1857-1999.
 Ciobanu I., Tizu S. Application of principle of universality in execution of political rights of citizens
from Republic of Moldova. In Moldavian Journal of International Law and International Relations, Nr. 3, 2013, p.
125-131.
 Ciobanu Ion. Integration through research and innovation according to the standards of Bologna
process. Survey on Alecu Russo Baltsi State University/Integrare prin cercetare și inovare în
conformitate cu cerinţele procesului de la Bologna. Cazul Universității de Stat Alecu Russo din bălți.
 Ciobanu Ion. Methodical indications on elaboration and writting of european projects/Indicaţii
metodice privind elaborarea și scrierea proiectelor La disciplina Managementul proiectelor europene.
Chișinău: Print Caro, 2013. 48p.
 Ciobanu Ion. Constitutional law of Moldova / Drept constituțional al Republicii Moldova. Suport de curs
(platforma moodle) universitar. Bălți, 2014 [online] www.elearning. usarb.md.
 Ciobanu Ion. Some considerations on the implementation of the evoting in contemporary electoral
systems. In conf.intern. of Academy of Science from Romania, Cluj, 2015 (to be published).

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Personal skills and
competences
Awards, diplomas
Ways of improving during the last 7 years:
- Internship documentary in Sibiu (Romania), June-Jully 2006;
- Travel documentation to Moscow, August 2006;
- Intership at Tg. Mureş (Romania), October-December 2009;
- Intership at Iaşi (Romania), September-October 2010;
- Intership at Oradea, May 30th – June 5th 2011 (selected by SOROS);
- Intership at Chisinau (Vadul lui Vodă), August 22th-26th (Amnesty International);
- Internship at Washington D.C. in the frame of the Legislative Fellows Programme (SUA, Washington
D.C., aplicant / selected, 30.10.2012 /10.12.2012).
- Internship documentary to Russian State Library, Moscow, 28.06.13. – 08. 07.13.
- Fulbright Internship in Washington D.C. selected for the period, 1.08.2015 /31.12.2015).
-
 Diploma for high professionalism manifested in exercising delegated responsibilities and
considerable contribution in organization and good development of anticipated parliamentary
election in November 28th, 2010 – awarded in December 6th, 2010 by Central Election
Commission;
 Diploma of Merit for intense activity and high professionalism in exercising powers in the period
of Ion Ciobanu’s activity in election body and contribution in time of organization of good elections
of Parliament of Moldova in 2009 – awarded in August 18th, 2009 by Central Election
Commission.
Specialization:
Expert in electoral law, lawyer, political analyst.
Mother tongue(s) Romanian
Other language(s)
Self-assessment
European level (*)
Russian Advanced
English Advanced
French Advanced
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Computer skills and
competences
MS DOS, WINDOWS, WORD, INTERNET, others, easy habit in working with other programs.
Driving licence B, C, D, E category.