Senior Researcher: Impact of Digital Technologies on Public Education

23 uur geleden


Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Universiteit Utrecht Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a talented PhD candidate to join our research team at Universiteit Utrecht. The successful applicant will be working on a 4-year project investigating the structural convergence of public education, Big Tech, and AI in the Netherlands.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct independent critical research into the intersection of public education and digitisation;
  • Analyse the implications of the structural convergence of public education, Big Tech, and AI for reshaping public education;
  • Develop a detailed research plan based on an extended version of the project description;
  • Participate in teaching activities, up to 10% of the appointment time.
Requirements
  • An (R)MA degree in (digital) media studies, communications, education and technology, or a similar relevant research area;
  • Excellent independent research skills, demonstrated through an (R)MA thesis or publications;
  • A serious interest in issues at the intersection of public education and digitisation;
  • A thorough knowledge of platform studies in education and datafication;
  • An excellent command of English (an additional command of Dutch is preferred).
What We Offer
  • A job for 18 months, extendable to 4 years based on performance and evaluation;
  • A 38-hour working week and a gross monthly salary between €3,380 and €4,520 (salary scale P under the CAO NU);
  • 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus;
  • A pension scheme, partially paid parental leave, and flexible terms of employment;
  • Additional employee benefits, including professional development opportunities and access to software and IT products.
About Us

Universiteit Utrecht aims to be a home for everyone, valuing staff with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment where everyone can flourish and contribute.



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