Assistant Professor in STEM Education

5 dagen geleden


Groningen, Groningen, Nederland Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our faculty in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in STEM education and a proven track record of teaching and mentoring students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in STEM education and develop a research line and research group as part of the Institute for Science Education and Communication.
  • Supervise PhD students and acquire external funding for research projects.
  • Teach introductory courses in undergraduate programs and supervise scientific research projects in STEM education for master's students.
  • Contribute to the organization of the faculty and participate in working groups and committees.
  • Promote the societal relevance of research and participate in international research networks.
Requirements
  • PhD degree in STEM Education or a related field.
  • Excellent research skills in research methodologies relevant for studying STEM learning and teaching in higher education.
  • Excellent research qualities, as shown by a publication record in international peer-reviewed journals and proceedings of renowned conferences.
  • Great affinity with and a good track record in teaching, appropriate for the career stage.
  • Preferably at least two years of postdoctoral experience outside of the Netherlands.
  • Relevant international network and the potential to acquire substantial research grants from external sources.
  • Demonstrable communicative and organizational competences.
  • Ambition and potential to develop academically.
  • Ability to work well with others in international and diverse teams.
  • Good command of spoken and written English.
What We Offer
  • Full-time position with a salary, depending on qualifications and work experience, from € 4,332 up to a maximum of € 6,737 gross per month.
  • Holiday allowance and an end-of-year bonus of respectively 8% and 8.3% of your yearly salary.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Maternity and parental leave.
  • Part-time work options (0.9 FTE or 0.8 FTE).
  • Mentor programme and a broad range of opportunities for personal development.
  • Dual career support for partners of new faculty members moving to Groningen.
About the University

The University of Groningen is a research university with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, City of Talent. We offer first-rate education and research in a wide range of science and engineering disciplines, from classical disciplines such as mathematics, astronomy, and mechanical engineering, to interdisciplinary fields such as artificial intelligence, pharmacy, and nanoscience.

We are proud of the open, inclusive, and informal character of our community. The Faculty of Science and Engineering is the largest faculty within the University, and we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Please consider our website for more information about the working conditions at the University of Groningen: https://www.rug.nl/about-ug/work-at-ug/



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