Post-doctoral assistant

Ghent University
June 11, 2023
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→ Apply until 30/05/2023 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels time) → Faculty of Economics and Business Administration → Department EB25 - Department of Public Governance and Management → AAP temporary appointment - 100% → Number of openings: 1 → Reference number: 202305/EB25/DA/010

ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 8,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 faculties and more than 100 departments offering state-of- the-art study programmes that are grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its employees as well as its students.

YOUR TASKS

  • At least 70% of your assignment will be spent on academic research.
  • You will be involved in teaching activities at the bachelor's or master's level.
  • You will counsel master's students in their exercises, work placement and Master's dissertation.
  • You will counsel doctoral students.
  • WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • You hold a doctoral degree in Public Administration.
  • For diplomas awarded outside the European Union, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. The degree requirements need to be fulfilled at the start of your appointment.
  • You have already conducted and published research in reputable peer reviewed journals and outlets with a focus on European climate governance, and in particular on the European Council.
  • You have distinguished yourself as a promising researcher during your doctorate.
  • You are profoundly interested in coaching students in the Bachelor's, Master's and/or Advanced Master's programmes.
  • You are able to produce, submit and publish relevant scientific publications to international peer-reviewed academic journals that are widely disseminated.
  • You are highly motivated and quality oriented.
  • You have the ability to work within teams, collaborate with interdisciplinary scholars and conduct research that address contemporary issues in climate policy and in European governance.
  • WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

  • We offer you a temporary appointment for a period of 1 year. The appointment cannot be renewed.
  • Even if you have already been appointed earlier (whether or not at another university and whether or not in the same field of discipline) in a first term of up to 3 years, you can apply. The second appointment does not have to be immediately connected to a first term
  • Your appointment will start on 1 September 2023 at the earliest.
  • Your remuneration will be determined according to salary scale AAP5. More information about our salary scales.
  • All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of paid leave, bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, etc. A complete overview of all our fringe benefits (in Dutch).
  • INTERESTED?

    Apply online through the e-recruitment system before the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not sent through the online system.

    Your application must include the following documents:

  • In the field ‘Cv' : your cv and an overview of your relevant scientific publications (merged into one pdf file)
  • In the field ‘Cover letter' : your application letter in pdf format
  • In the field ‘Diploma ': a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
  • In the field ‘Certificate of equivalence' : only for diplomas awarded outside the European Union a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. (This can be requested via www. naricvlaanderen.be/en). For diplomas awarded in the UK before January 31st of 2020, a certificate of equivalence is not required.
  • Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.

    As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.

    MORE INFORMATION

    For more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Bram Verschuere and Prof. Claire Dupont ([email protected]; [email protected]).

    Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read our FAQ or contact helpdesk ([email protected] - tel. 09/264 98 98)

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