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Autore: Tommaso Vitale
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Oggetto: [movimenti.bicocca] 5 Assistant /Associate Professors in Sociology - University of Amsterdam
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> This may interest some on this list. Please send queries to: Prof. Dr. Jan Rath, Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, voorzitterSocA@???
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> The Department of Sociology and Anthropology currently has an opening for a
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> Five Assistant /Associate Professors in Sociology
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> For 38,0 hours per week (1.0 fte).
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> The new assistant /associate professors are currently expected to spend 60 percent of their time on teaching and 40 percent of their time on research. Both activities include administrative tasks.
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> Tasks
> § Strengthening the broad profile of sociology in Amsterdam
> § Developing, carrying out and supervising social science research at a high academic level
> § Providing general, specialist and methodological education in the Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and co-supervising graduate students
> § Acquiring, or helping to acquire, external funding for research
> § Actively contributing to the organization of research and teaching and to the development of the discipline in national and international contexts by publishing and participating in national and international research networks and educational initiatives
> § Promoting top-level research, 'fostering research collaboration (also with post-docs and PhD candidates) and developing internationally competitive academic leadership (associate professor)
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> Profile
> § Commitment to the research agenda of the AISSR in general (as carried out by the sociology Program Groups of the AISSR) and in the field of culture, or of citizenship, or of cities, or of ethnicity, or of educational inequality, or of gender and life course in particular.
> § Commitment to enhance collaborations in relevant fields
> § Completed doctoral thesis in the field of sociology
> § Excellent track record in sociological research, as exemplified in a strong publication record in internationally peer-reviewed journals and books published by internationally recognised publishers
> § Demonstrated ability to acquire research funding from external sources (e.g. Netherlands’ Organization for Scientific Research or other research councils, European Union, or other national and international funding agencies), or the potential to do so
> § Thorough mastery of quantitative and/or qualitative research methods
> § Proven capability to teach and motivate students at both basic and advanced levels
> § Adequate knowledge of Dutch, or the willingness to learn the Dutch language within two years
> § In possession of the Dutch Basic Teaching Qualification (BKO, or foreign equivalent), or willingness to acquire this in a relatively short term
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> Appointment
> The full-time appointment (38 hrs / week) will initially be on a temporary basis for a period of three years, with the opportunity for tenure. Depending on qualifications and experience,
> the gross monthly full-time salary will range from € 3,195 up to € 4,970 (scale 11/12) in the case of assistant professors, and from € 4,428 up to € 5,920 (scale 13/14) in the case of associate professors. This is in conformity with the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities. Secondary benefits at Dutch universities are attractive and include 8% holiday pay and an 8.3% end of year bonus.
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> Applications
> Applications by email only. These should include:
> i)          a concise statement of motivation (2 pages max.),
> ii)         a CV and list of publications
> iii)        a statement including research plans (2 pages max.),
> iv)        a teaching statement (2 pages max.),
> v)         a list of three references
> At this stage of the procedure, please do not send letters of reference or proofs of your academic writing.
> All documents should be sent as a single pdf email attachment to application-soca-fmg@???. Please mention ‘Application UD Sociology’ in the subject line. The deadline for applications is 3 December 2012.

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> Further information
> For more information about this position, please contact Prof. Dr. Jan Rath, Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, tel. +31-20-525-2505, email voorzitterSocA@???
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