Assistant Professor in Social and Political Philosophy

2 weken geleden

Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Universiteit Utrecht Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Assistant Professor in Social and Political Philosophy to join our team at Universiteit Utrecht. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and research in the field of social and political philosophy, with a focus on critical social theory, democratic theory, and theories of justice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate students in social and political philosophy, including courses on critical social theory, democratic theory, and theories of justice.
  • Conduct research in social and political philosophy, with a focus on critical social theory, democratic theory, and theories of justice.
  • Develop and maintain a research profile in social and political philosophy, including publications in leading journals and securing external research funding.
  • Contribute to the development of interdisciplinary teaching and research, particularly in the research strategic themes and focus areas listed above.
  • Develop a societal impact agenda related to their academic work and teaching.
  • Contribute actively to the formation of learning communities of staff and students.
  • Teach in Dutch and English, with the possibility of acquiring Dutch language skills in the first two years of appointment.
  • Hold, or be willing to obtain, the Dutch (UTQ; in Dutch: Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs, BKO) qualification.
Requirements
  • Completed PhD in Philosophy (or in a closely related field) by the time of appointment.
  • Teaching and research expertise in the domain of social and/or political philosophy, including an affinity for teaching and supervising in the PPE programme.
  • Research specialisation within this field, as evidenced by a realistic medium-term research plan, aiming for publications in leading journals, with potential for attracting/securing external research funding.
  • Record (appropriate to career stage) of publications that demonstrates the ability to conduct research which is internationally recognised as contributing to the field.
  • Experience with teaching in undergraduate and/or graduate (BA and/or MA) programmes.
  • Interdisciplinary attitude: the willingness and ability to contribute to the development of interdisciplinary teaching and research, particularly in the research strategic themes and focus areas listed above.
  • Willingness to develop a societal impact agenda related to their academic work and teaching.
  • Open and enthusiastic attitude: the willingness and ability to contribute actively to the formation of learning communities of staff and students.
  • Interest in team teaching and team science.
  • Ability to teach in Dutch and English, with the possibility of acquiring Dutch language skills in the first two years of appointment.
  • Hold, or be willing to obtain, the Dutch (UTQ; in Dutch: Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs, BKO) qualification.
What We Offer
  • Position for 12 months with the prospect of a permanent employment contract.
  • Working week of 38 hours, in which 40% of the time is reserved for research and 60% for teaching of which 10% is free space that will not be scheduled.
  • Gross monthly salary between €4,332 and €6,737 in the case of full-time employment (salary scale 11-12 under the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU);
  • 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus;
  • Pension scheme, partially paid parental leave and flexible terms of employment based on the CAO NU.
About Us

Universiteit Utrecht is a research university with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and societal impact. Our faculty is committed to creating a better future for everyone, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our vision.

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about social and political philosophy and want to contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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