[Dutch-chapter] Vacature UD Mediastudies (Tenure Track)

[jil.veugen at vu.nl]

Beste leden van de Dutch Chapter,

 

De faculteit der Letteren Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is op zoek naar een Universitair Docent Mediastudies. 

 

Job description

The candidate will teach in the Media track of the bachelor MKDA (Dutch) and in the MA Comparative Arts and Media Studies (English). However, he/she should also be open to teaching courses of interest to students in visual arts and/or design. The candidate is furthermore expected to participate in the educational program of the Graduate School of Humanities of the faculty. He/she is also expected to perform tasks connected with the organisation, administration, and control of the education program. Research should be performed independently and in (interdisciplinary) groups. The candidate should also actively participate in applying for external research funds.

 

 

Qualifications

The candidate:

*	holds a PhD in Media Studies, or related discipline
*	is familiar with Media history and theory (which may include film, television, games, digital media)
*	has published scientific articles and/or books that include publications in international peer-reviewed journals
*	has an affinity with interdisciplinarity
*	has the capacity to work in a team
*	has excellent teaching skills and is an engaged and inspiring lecturer, as proven by student-evaluations 
*	has potential for, or experience with, obtaining research grants
*	has a basic qualification in teaching for Dutch universities ('BKO') or is willing to achieve this qualification in the near future.
*	has a good command of both the Dutch and the English language

 

Offer

We offer a 0.8 fte tenure-position with a first evaluation after two years. The Tenure-decision is taken after 5 years or earlier. The first contract starts 1 January 2015.  You can find information about all our fringe benefits of employment at  <http://www.workingatvu.nl/> www.workingatvu.nl. Selection procedure includes interviews and a guest lecture after 1 September 2014.

 

 

Salary

The salary will be in accordance with university regulations for academic personnel, and depending on experience, range from a minimum of € 3259,00 gross per month up to a maximum of € 4462,00 gross per month (salary scale 11) based on a full-time contract.

Information

If you have any questions please contact prof. dr. Ginette Verstraete (Chair Comparative Arts and Media), g.e.e.verstraete at vu.nl; or dr. Connie Veugen at jil.veugen at vu.nl.

 

Application
Applicants should send a cover letter with their motivation, CV, a list of three referees and a list of publications before 20 June 2014 (mention the vacancy number in the e-mail header) to: 

VU University Amsterdam 
Faculty of Arts 
to the attention of mr. A.W. Mulder, Managing Director 
e-mail:  <mailto:vacature.let at vu.nl> vacature.let at vu.nl

 

Alle verdere informatie over deze vacature vindt u op http://www.vu.nl/nl/werken-bij-de-vu/vacatures/2014/125.asp.

 

m.v.g.

Connie Veugen

 

Dr. Connie Veugen • Lecturer Comparative Arts and Media Studies: Games & Gaming • VU University Amsterdam • De Boelelaan 1105 • 1081 HV Amsterdam • The Netherlands • room 11A-48 • Tel: +31 (0)20- 598 6431

e-mail: jil.veugen at vu.nl  • website: www.veugen.net • VU days: Tuesday & Thursday

 

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