Phd On Advancing Gender-inclusive Practices in Stem/steam Education

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Eindhoven, Nederland TU Eindhoven Voltijd

**Job description**:
This PhD project is part of the international G-STEAM initiative, a European partnership focused on promoting gender inclusivity in STEM education. G-STEAM Academy will create a European Community of Practice for inclusive STEAM education, using creative and arts-based methods. The project will develop innovative educational materials, training programs, mentoring, and mobility schemes to enhance collaboration among teacher trainers and teachers across Europe.

This PhD project as a part of the bigger international project includes various activities for a diverse target group. It requires working with a large international consortium for the following:

- _Investigating Current Practices:_ Conducting a comprehensive, cross-context analysis of gender and intersectionality inclusion in ITE (Initial Teacher Education) and CPD (Continous Professional Development) programs.
- _Community Building:_ Establishing and managing a European network to promote gender-inclusive teacher training.
- _Program and Resource Development:_ Designing, testing, and delivering innovative training programs and educational tools tailored for diverse contexts.
- _Facilitating Mobility_: Developing a practical blended mobility scheme for teachers across Europe.
- _Driving Policy Impact:_ Translating findings into actionable, scalable policy recommendations.
- _Interdisciplinary Scope:_ Bridging gender studies, education, and STEAM in a cohesive, impactful way.

As a PhD student on this project, you will be part of Eindhoven School of Education (ESoE). ESoE is the expertise center of Eindhoven University of Technology in the field of the education and professional development of (future) teachers, and research and educational innovation in the STEM domain in secondary as well as higher education. ESoE is active in three areas: education, research, and innovation.

Besides research, a small part of your job (max 10%) will also be to contribute to teaching within the department, consisting of supervising MSc students in their research projects and assistance in courses, depending on your background and experience.

**Job requirements**:

- A master’s degree in Science Education, or a relevant alternative.
- A research-oriented attitude. Applicants must have at least one publication in a peer-reviewed international journal.
- Experience in qualitative research and qualitative data analysis.
- Able to work independently but also a team player.
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team and interested in collaborating with teacher education programs and schools.
- Good organization and communication skills.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Fluency in Dutch is a pre.

**Conditions of employment**:

- A meaningful job in a dynamic and ambitious university, in an interdisciplinary setting and within an international network. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. In addition, we offer you:

- 0,8 fte employment for 4 years with an intermediate evaluation (go/no-go) after nine months.
- A gross monthly salary of € 2,901 in the first year, building up to € 3,707 in the final year (in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities).
- Additional benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the _Collective Labour Agreement_ for Dutch Universities.
- A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
- High-quality training programs and other support to grow into a self-aware, autonomous scientific researcher. At TU/e we challenge you to take charge of your own learning process.
- An excellent technical infrastructure, on-campus children's day care and sports facilities.
- An allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.

**About us**

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow.

**Information**

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**Application**
- Cover letter in which you describe your motivation and qualifications for the position.
- Curriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references.



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