Terms and conditions The appointment will be at the level of assistant professor. Salary range from €4.332,- to €5.929,- gross per month (pay scale 11), in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package with 232 hours annual leave based on a fulltime contract, a holiday (8%) and an end-of-year bonus (8.3%), training and career development and sabbatical leave. Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break.
UTQ Leiden University requires teaching staff to obtain the University Teaching Qualification (
UTQ), and newly appointed staff is expected to obtain this qualification within 2-3 years from their appointment.
Diversity At the Faculty of Science we value inclusiveness and strive for a diverse community with equal opportunities for all. We give full support to our staff in achieving their potential to become independent academic researchers and teachers. For more information about our policy on diversity and equality please go to the
diversity page on our website. Female researchers are also welcomed to join the Researchers In Science for Equality network of the Faculty if Science (rise.nu)