Job University of Twente (UT) - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Land Administration

You support the professor in the development, acquisition and execution of research, including research planning and implementation, acquisition of external and internal research funds, coordination and supervision of PhD candidates and dissemination of findings via academic papers and other publications. You contribute to the educational activities, analysing the needs of society regarding land administration, development, preparation and execution of courses and education modules related to the field of expertise, development of new educational products (e.g. e-learning), evaluation of educational activities and supervision of MSc students. You contribute to the acquisition and execution of project services. You contribute to the work of the UNU School for Land Administration Studies and international academic partnership network that is being developed, as well as to general administrative duties as may be required by the department.

PhD on land administration, land tenure security, land information systems, land management or a similar topic, including elements of both institutional and information-technological aspects

Proven research and practical experience in the field of land administration, both in institutional and information-technological aspects, shown by among others peer reviewed publications and participation in relevant international networks

Experience in developing countries

Didactic skills and experience in teaching at academic level, including supervision of MSc candidates

Communication skills in cooperating and negotiating with external partners

Affinity with a multi-cultural, post-graduate education environment

Willingness and ability to undertake international travel

We offer an inspiring and challenging international environment. The successful candidate will be employed for a period of four years. Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of the Dutch Universities. Gross monthly salary depends on experience and qualifications and ranges from € 3195,- to € 4970,- exclusive of allowances in accordance with job profile Assistant Professor level 1 (UD1), under the University System in Job Classification (UJC).