Looking for the benefits of a large organization, but in a nice small-scale atmosphere that offers you the space to invest in yourself and others? The Tilburg Law School Department of Business Law is hiring four of these motivated lecturer-researchers or PhD-scholars (0.6-1.0 fte). They can freak out in the research field of business life in topics related to 'Establishing and Nurturing Ingredients for Business Success', 'Governance of Business Ventures' or 'Financing Business Ventures', in which they develop their own research interests and are looking forward to the  digital developments. Of course, we help the candidate in pioneering and making an excellent dissertation. Additional other ideas that lead to ingenious contributions are a pleasure for us and we certainly like to cultivate.

Sharing knowledge and expertise makes us happy. As Department of Business Law we challenge students not only to understand the legal playing field of companies but also to contribute to an efficient and competitive legal framework. You are motivated to make students enthusiastic about the corporate, financial and business law of the future and offer them inspiration to discover and develop their talents in this field. The Business Law department offers education at both bachelor's and master's level in the Tilburg Law School and also extends these activities to and in other programs (such as the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science) in the fields of business, trade and financial law. The candidates, together with the current team, will work to let all students discover and explore the positive "vibes" of these legal areas. Our intended candidates are also committed to offering this education tailored to the current modern student. They accompany students to reach for the best in the phase of the thesis. Candidates who are not yet experienced in education receive coaching to acquire the necessary qualifications.

The successful candidate has

• Preferably a legal master/LLM and obtained excellent marks but candidates with another master and sufficient affinity with corporate law will be considered. Students who will graduate before 1 September 2018 can apply.
• Specialization in the broad field of corporate law is an advantage
• Additional training is a plus
• is prepared to write a dissertation and knows exactly which ideas deserve further investigation
• Has preferably already built up some work experience
• Has an affinity with lecturing
• Masters the Dutch and English language. Non-Dutch speakers have an excellent command of English and show commitment to master the Dutch language in the short term

Selected candidates will be ranked in the Dutch university job ranking system (UFO), salary scale 10 or the salary scale PhD researcher of the Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) Dutch Universities.

The university offers very good fringe benefits (it is one of the best non-profit employers in the Netherlands), such as a holiday allowance, an options model for terms and conditions of employment and reimbursement of moving expenses.

Candidates from outside the Netherlands may qualify for a tax-free allowance equal to 30% of their taxable salary. The university will apply for such an allowance on their behalf.

Tilburg University is rated among the top of Dutch employers and has excellent terms of employment. The selected candidate will be assigned a position that is in accordance with his previous education and experience. He/she will initially be appointed for a definite period of one year and by a positive performance an extension is possible.

Tilburg Law School (TLS) staat voor kwaliteit, met brede, internationale opleidingen en innovatief onderzoek. Het onderzoek van Tilburg Law School vindt plaats in een organisatie waar ruimte is voor diversiteit. De Tilburg Graduate Law School is verantwoordelijk voor de opleiding en begeleiding van promovendi en onderzoeksmasterstudenten. De inspirerende en open cultuur maakt het werken plezierig.

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