Assistant Professor in Labour Economics (0.8 - 1.0 FTE)

• holds a doctorate in economics;
• has an interest in labour economics;
• is able to inspire students from undergraduate to graduate levels, and prior teaching experience is a plus;
• has excellent communication and coordination skills;
• has an excellent command of spoken and written English;
• has a potential for excellence in research, targeting publications in good international peer-reviewed journals;
• has knowledge of and experience with different research methods.

We offer a temporary position (0.8 - 1.0 FTE) for 18 months with the expectation of being rewarded a permanent tenure position after positive evaluation. The gross salary - depending on previous qualifications and experience - ranges between €3,974 and €5,439 (scale 11 according to the Collective Labour Agreement Dutch Universities) per month for a full-time employment. Salaries are supplemented with a holiday bonus of 8% and a year-end bonus of 8.3% per year.
In addition, Utrecht University offers excellent secondary conditions , including an attractive retirement scheme, (partly paid) parental leave and flexible employment conditions (multiple choice model). For more information, please visit working at Utrecht University .

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The Utrecht University School of Economics (U.S.E.) is part of the Law, Economics, and Governance Faculty of Utrecht University. U.S.E. aims to contribute to an economy where people flourish, by taking a broad view on welfare and its causes. We aspire to be an internationally renowned school of economics, with scientifically rigorous and societally relevant research and education. We enrich economics with other disciplines to better solve problems and identify opportunities, from a business and government point of view. Well-being, cooperation, innovation and curiosity are our core values. U.S.E. maintains an excellent international network of academic relationships and is continuously working on extending this network. It teaches its curricula fully in English.