Your primary tasks as a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer are to co-develop, implement, and coordinate theoretical and practical courses in the field of (Quantitative) Social Science for the curriculum of Erasmus University College Rotterdam. Secondarily, tyou will act as a tutor in various courses in our liberal arts curriculum based on the didactic format of problem-based learning. Finally, you may be called upon to assist in the guidance of small groups for skills labs, the mentoring of students and/or to supervise bachelor theses.

You hold or are completing a PhD in a relevant field of research. You have relevant teaching experience, preferably at least three years. You have excellent communication skills and are highly proficient in the English language (at least C1 level). You are looking forward to become a proactive of a stimulating academic community anchored within EUR. We explicitly encourage international candidates to apply for this position. A track record in teaching and/or research related to (international) development studies, climate change, south-south relations or migration will be considered as an advantage.

An internationally oriented and varied job in an enthusiastic team, with good working conditions in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU).

The start date of this position is as soon as possible and you will be based at Erasmus University College. The position is for 1 FTE. The initial appointment will be for one year, with the possibility of extension. The teaching load of the role will be 100%. After one year in the position and provided that prerequisites (PhD, strong track record and/or clear potential as a researcher) are met, the Lecturer / Senior Lecturer may apply within EUC for a research voucher. If granted, this voucher will allow the Lecturer / Senior Lecturer to free up to 20% of their workload for a period up to two years to focus on research activities. Continuation of such a voucher is dependent on the ability of the Lecturer / Senior Lecturer to acquire sufficient external funding.

The salary is dependent on your experience and knowledge and ranges from a minimum of € 2.846 to a maximum of € 5.230 gross per month on a fulltime basis, in accordance with scale 10/11 of the CAO-NU. In addition, we offer an 8% holiday allowance, an end-of-year payment of 8.3%, and a very generous paid leave scheme. Furthermore, EUR is affiliated with ABP for the pension provision, and we offer partially paid parental leave, fully paid extended birth leave for partners, a personal career budget, work-life balance coaches, discounted collective health insurance, and more. As an employee, you can also use EUR facilities such as the University library and receive a discount on subscriptions for the Erasmus sports center.

Erasmus University Rotterdam offers a Dual Career Programme (DCP) to assist the life partners of new academic staff (on payroll) in finding employment in The Netherlands. The programme is offered in close cooperation with the nearby universities of Delft and Leiden.

Erasmus University Rotterdam aspires to be an equitable and inclusive community. We nurture an open culture, where everyone is supported to fulfill their full potential. We see inclusivity of talent as the basis of our successes, and the diversity of perspectives and people as a highly valued outcome. EUR provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, functional impairment, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) is an internationally oriented university with a strong social orientation in its education and research, as expressed in our mission ‘Creating positive societal impact’. EUR is home to 3.700 academics and professionals and almost 33.000 students from more than 140 countries. Everything we do, we do under the credo The Erasmian Way – Making Minds Matter. We’re global citizens, connecting, entrepreneurial, open-minded, and socially involved. These Erasmian Values function as our internal compass and create EUR’s distinctive and recognizable profile. From these values, with a broad perspective and with an eye for diversity, different backgrounds and opinions, our employees work closely together to solve societal challenges from the dynamic and cosmopolitan city of Rotterdam. Thanks to the high quality and positive societal impact of our research and education, EUR can compete with the top European universities. www.eur.nl.

Erasmus University College

Erasmus University College (EUC) is Erasmus University’s internationally orientated and selective undergraduate college. We offer a Bachelor’s degree programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences based on intensive multi-disciplinary education in four areas of study: Social and Behavioural Sciences, Economics and Business, Humanities and Life Sciences. The college and its city campus are in the centre of metropolitan Rotterdam. The residential character of the college contributes to a safe academic community whose students live and study together. EUC is part of the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
To learn more about the Erasmus University College please visit our website at www.eur.nl/euc.