The Donders Centre for Cognition has an opening for a Secretary. You will act as a central point of contact for queries from staff, students and external parties, organise and supervise events and various meetings, and assist communication actions. Finally, you will handle telephone calls and manage (complex) agendas and email and take minutes when required.

• Fluency in spoken and written English and Dutch.
• Above-average office ICT skills (particularly PowerPoint and Excel).
• Proactive, accurate, unflappable and result-oriented.
• Preferably, you are used to working in an academic environment or have experience working in a large organisation.
• Experience with the described responsibilities.
• Planning and organisation talent.
• Team player.
• A good sense of humour.

Fixed-term contract: You will be appointed for an initial period of two years, after which a permanent extension is possible.

• Employment: 20 hours per week.
• A maximum gross monthly salary of € 3.052 based on a 38-hour working week (salary scale 7).
• The exact salary depends on the candidate's qualifications and amount of relevant professional experience.
• In addition to the salary: an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
• Duration of the contract: you will be appointed for an initial period of two years, with a view to permanency.
• The intended start date is as soon as possible.
• You will be able to make use of our Dual Career Service: our Dual Career Officer will assist with family-related support, such as child care, and help your partner prepare for the local labour market and with finding an occupation.
• Are you interested in our excellent employment conditions?

Radboud University

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Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

The Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour is a world-class interfaculty research centre, that houses more than 600 researchers devoted to understanding the mechanistic underpinnings of the human mind. Research at the Donders Institute is focused around four themes: 1. Language and communication, 2. Perception, action and control, 3. Plasticity and memory, 4. Neural computation and Neurotechnology. Excellent, state-of-the-art research facilities are available for the broad range of neuroscience research that is being conducted at the Donders Institute. The Donders Institute has been assessed by an international evaluation committee as excellent and recognized as a 'very stimulating environment for top researchers, as well as for young talent'. The Donders Institute fosters a collaborative, multi-disciplinary, supportive research environment with a diverse international staff. English is the lingua franca at the Institute.