Junior Lecturer Master's Programme Neurosciences

1 week geleden

Amsterdam Zuid, Nederland Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Voltijd

Your function:

We are looking for a colleague who is passionate about education. As junior lecturer of the Master's programme Neurosciences, you will be involved in various teaching and organizational activities.

You will be encouraged to work on academic innovations and to build a portfolio in the context of education as a preparation for various career paths.

To this end, you will have the opportunity to acquire an 'university teaching qualification' (UTQ or BKO).

The junior lecturer wil be expected to:

  • be actively involved in teaching within the Career and Academic Skills and Portfolio (CASP) course;
- contribute to the development of academic skills and community-building activities in the CASP course and internships;
- initiate and participate in innovation projects to further improve teaching practices in the programme;
- contribute to promotional activities and organization of events;
- assist in coordination and administrative tasks of the programme, including communication with students, teachers and management;
- contribute to the admission procedures of the programme.

Your profile:

- be fluent in English;
- have strong oral and written communication skills;
- possess good organizational skills;
- be proactive and able to work independently;
- having skills in scientific programming of R, Python or Matlab is a plus.

As a university, we strive for equal opportunities for all, recognising that diversity takes many forms. We believe that diversity in all its complexity is invaluable for the quality of our teaching, research and service. We are always looking for talent with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

This also means that we are committed to creating an inclusive community so that we can use diversity as an asset.

We realise that each individual brings a unique set of skills, expertise and mindset.

Therefore we are happy to invite anyone who recognises themselves in the profile to apply, even if you do not meet all the requirements.


What do we offer?:

A challenging position in a socially engaged organisation. At VU Amsterdam, you contribute to education, research and service for a better world. And that is valuable.

So in return for your efforts, we offer you:

- a salary of minimum € 3.226,00 (Scale 10) and maximum € 5.090,00 (Scale 10) gross per month, on a full-time basis. This is based on UFO profile Teacher 4. The exact salary depends on your education and experience.
- a position for 0.8 FTE. Your employment contract will be for a set period of 50 months, with a probation period of two months.

We also offer you attractive fringe benefits and regulations

Some examples:

  • A fulltime 38hour working week comes with a holiday leave entitlement of 232 hours per year. If you choose to work 40 hours, you have 96 extra holiday leave hours on an annual basis. For parttimers, this is calculated pro rata.
  • 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% endofyear bonus
- contribution to commuting expenses
- optional model for designing a personalized benefits package
- discounts on collective insurances (healthcare
- and car insurance);

About us:

Faculty of Science

Researchers and students at VU Amsterdam's Faculty of Science tackle fundamental and complex scientific problems to help pave the way for a sustainable and healthy future.

From forest fires to big data, from obesity to malnutrition, and from molecules to the moon:
we cover the full spectrum of the natural sciences. Our teaching and research have a strong experimentally technical, computational and interdisciplinary nature.

We work on new solutions guided by value-driven, interdisciplinary methodologies.

We are committed to research, valorisation and training socially engaged citizens of the world who will make valuable contributions to a sustainable, healthy future.


Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam stands for values-driven education and research. We are open-minded experts with the ability to think freely. - a broader mind. Maintaining an entrepreneurial perspective and concentrating on diversity, significance and humanity, we work on sustainable solutions with social impact. By joining forces, across the boundaries of disciplines, we work towards a better world for people and planet. Together we create a safe and respectful working and study climate, and an inspiring environment for education and research. Learn more about our codes of conduct


We are located on one physical campus, in the heart of Amsterdam's Zuidas business district, with excellent location and accessibility.

Over 6,150 staff work at the VU and over 31,000 students attend academic education.

Diversity
Diversity is the driving force of the VU. The VU wants to be accessible and receptive to diversity in disciplines, cultures, ideas, nationalities, beliefs, preferences and worldviews. We believe that trust, respect, interest and differences lead to new insights and innovation, to sharpness and clarity,

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