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→ Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
→ Department LW02 - Archaeology
→ AAP temporary appointment - 100%
→ Number of openings: 1
→ Reference number: 202402/LW02/AS/005
ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY
Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing 15.000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 faculties and more than 100 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes that are grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its employees as well as its students.
YOUR TASKS
- At least 50% of your assignment will be spent on academic research in preparation of a doctoral dissertation.
- You will assist in the teaching activities (Dutch language) at the department, specifically in the practical classes in Greek archaeology and physical anthropology.
- You will carry out physical anthropology research in the field of Greek archaeology, with a view to obtaining a doctorate in archaeology.
- You will participate in didactic projects of the Archaeology study programme.
- You will assist in the internal and external services of the department, in particular of the research units of Greek Archaeology and Natural Sciences in Archaeology.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- You hold a degree of Master in Archaeology or equivalent. For diplomas awarded outside the European Union, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. The degree requirements need to be fulfilled at the start of your appointment.
- You have a thorough knowledge of Greek archaeology and physical anthropology, demonstrated by the Master's thesis, coursework (i.e. Bachelor’s thesis) and/or publications and reports.
- You have archaeological fieldwork experience.
- You have experience with work in a physical anthropology laboratory
- You have specific interest in research within the framework of a doctorate in physical anthropology within a Greek archaeological context.
- You are interested in academic and/or project-based research and services.
- Any teaching experience or participation in extra training, conferences, etc. is recommended.
- You have excellent teaching and communication skills, as well as the necessary flexibility and you function excellently within a team.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- We offer you a two-year appointment, which may be renewed twice for two years, on condition that the previous term was given a positive evaluation. Attention: If you have been previously appointed as a junior assistant or doctoral fellow at a university within the Flemish Community, this appointment will be deducted from the maximum term of appointment, which is six years at the most according to the Codex of Higher Education
- Your appointment will start on 1 April 2024 at the earliest
- Your remuneration will be determined according to salary scale AAP3. More information about our salary scales
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of paid leave, bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, etc. A complete overview of all our fringe benefits
INTERESTED?
Apply online through the e-recruitment systembefore the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not sent through the online system.
Your application must include the following documents:
- In the field ‘Cv’: your cv and an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
- In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
- In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession)
- If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages
- In the field ‘Certificate of equivalence’: only for diplomas awarded outside the European Union a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted (if already in your possession, if not, you need to be able to provide proof that you have applied for a certificate of equivalence at the start of your appointment). The certificate can be requested via www.naricvlaanderen.be/en. For diplomas awarded in the UK before January 31st of 2020, a certificate of equivalence is not required
Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.
As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Prof. Roald Docter (Roald.Docter@UGent.be, +32 (0)9/3310169) or prof. Isabelle De Groote (Isabelle.Degroote@ugent.be).
Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read the FAQ or contact our helpdesk (dpo@ugent.be - tel. 09/264 98 98).
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