Terms and conditionsWe offer an initial fixed-term (18 month) appointment that could range from 0.8-1.0 FTE, that is, to begin on 1 January, 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter, with the possibility of a permanent contract conditional on performance and funding, to be determined after the first year of service.
Salary range, depending on training and experience, from €[[salarisMin]].- to €[[salarisMax]].- gross per month (pay scale [[ufoSchaal]])
, in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities). You may start at the appropriate step in scale 10 until you fully meet the requirements for scale 11 as specified by the Faculty of Humanities. Should the initial position begin at an appointment level of less than 1.0 FTE, we may make the position into a full-time one after promotion to permanent should finances and circumstances permit this.
Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package with additional holiday (8%) and end-of-year bonuses(8.3 %), training and career development and sabbatical leave. Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. For international spouses we have set up a dual career programme. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break. More at
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/working-at/job-application-procedure-and-employment-conditions.
Leiden University requires teaching staff to obtain the University Teaching Qualification (UTQ). If the successful applicant does not already possess this qualification or its equivalent, he/ she must be willing to obtain this Qualification within two years.
Diversity and inclusionFostering an inclusive community is a central element of the values and vision of Leiden University. Leiden University is committed to becoming an inclusive community which enables all students and staff to feel valued and respected and to develop their full potential. Diversity in experiences and perspectives enriches our teaching and strengthens our research. High quality teaching and research is inclusive.