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VUPosted 5 Oct

Assistant Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy

Amsterdam · On-site · Full-time

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Sponsor register: On the IND register
Language: English
Experience: Not stated
Salary: €4,950 – €6,700/month
Relocation: Not stated
Job type: Full-time

About the role

What they look for

You have:

a PhD in Philosophy, completed by the starting date of the appointment;
an active research profile encompassing both ethics and political philosophy;
the ability to teach ethics and political philosophy at bachelor’s and master’s level;
strong teaching, communication, and organisational skills;
an international academic orientation and the potential to develop a relevant international network;
the ability to teach effectively in English; and
the ability and willingness to work constructively in interdisciplinary teaching and research environments.

Some courses offered by the Department of Philosophy are taught in Dutch. Proficiency in Dutch is therefore an advantage. Candidates must be able to teach in Dutch, or be willing to reach the required proficiency within an agreed timeframe following appointment.

A University Teaching Qualification (UTQ/BKO) is desirable. If you do not yet hold this qualification, you must be willing to obtain it within an agreed timeframe following appointment.

What you get

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 € 4.925,00 (scale 11) and maximum € 6.682,00 (scale 11) gross per month, on a full-time basis.
a position for 1 FTE. Your employment contract will initially last 18 months.

We also offer you attractive fringe benefits and regulations. Some examples:

A full-time 38-hour 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 part-timers, this is calculated pro rata.
8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus
space for personal development
good growth opportunities
optional model for designing a personalized benefits package

Your function

The Department of Philosophy at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy.

We are looking for a philosopher with a research profile in both ethics and political philosophy. Expertise in the philosophy of economics is an advantage. The successful candidate will contribute to the Department’s interdisciplinary research and teaching profile and participate actively in its academic community.

Teaching responsibilities will focus on introductory courses in ethics and political philosophy in the bachelor’s programmes PPE, Philosophy, and other bachelor’s programmes at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The successful candidate will also develop a Master course for the track Ethics, Economics and Policy, and teach in the track Philosophy, Bioethics and Health.

Note, this is an entry-level faculty position suited for early-career scholars and is not intended for senior applicants currently at or near the Associate Professor level.

What they look for

You have:

a PhD in Philosophy, completed by the starting date of the appointment;
an active research profile encompassing both ethics and political philosophy;
the ability to teach ethics and political philosophy at bachelor’s and master’s level;
strong teaching, communication, and organisational skills;
an international academic orientation and the potential to develop a relevant international network;
the ability to teach effectively in English; and
the ability and willingness to work constructively in interdisciplinary teaching and research environments.

A University Teaching Qualification (UTQ/BKO) is desirable. If you do not yet hold this qualification, you must be willing to obtain it within an agreed timeframe following appointment.

What you get

a salary of minimum € 4.925,00 (scale 11) and maximum € 6.682,00 (scale 11) gross per month, on a full-time basis.
a position for 1 FTE. Your employment contract will initially last 18 months.

We also offer you attractive fringe benefits and regulations. Some examples:

A full-time 38-hour 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 part-timers, this is calculated pro rata.
8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus
space for personal development
good growth opportunities
optional model for designing a personalized benefits package

Your function

The Department of Philosophy at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy.

Note, this is an entry-level faculty position suited for early-career scholars and is not intended for senior applicants currently at or near the Associate Professor level.

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