Profile position for ERC Advanced Grant Holders in the field of Chinese History (1000-1800) and...

We offer full-time employment in an intellectually challenging environment starting on January 1st 2022. KU Leuven is a research-intensive, comprehensive internationally oriented university that carries out both fundamental and applied scientific research. It is highly focused on interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research and strives for international excellence. The university actively works together with research partners in Belgium and abroad and provides its students with an academic education that is based on high-quality scientific research.Depending on your record and qualifications, you will be appointed to one the grades of the senior academic staff. KU Leuven seeks to foster an environment where all talents can flourish, regardless of gender, age, cultural background, nationality or impairments. If you should have questions concerning access and support, please contact [email protected] Leuven is well set to welcome foreign professors and their family and provides practical support with regard to immigration & administration, housing, childcare, learning Dutch, and partner career coaching.

You hold a PhD in history or Chinese Studies for at least five years at the start of this position. You are an internationally acknowledged researcher and you possess excellent qualifications in the field of this vacancy. You can demonstrate this by means of leading international publications and proven international research experience. You have the didactic skills to provide excellent teaching at the university. The official administrative language used at KU Leuven is Dutch. If you do not speak Dutch (or do not speak it well) at the start of employment, KU Leuven will provide language training to enable you after three years to take part in meetings and to teach courses in Dutch. The evaluation resulting from your successful ERC grant application will be used for evaluating your application for this position. As for all academic staff vacancies, your application will be subject to the advice of the nomination committee of the faculty. The final decision regarding your application will be taken by the Special Academic Council.

For more information please contact Prof. dr. Anke Gilleir, tel.: +32 16 32 48 78, mail: [email protected] .
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You can apply for this job no later than 30/09/2021 via the online application tool

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