The capacity group European Studies is looking for a candidate to teach in the
bachelor of European Studies, specifically teaching courses on European Union politics and policy across the various majors in the programme. The candidate has expertise in the politics and history of European integration and a firm knowledge of EU policy making. Your expertise testifies of a clear transnational perspective on EU politics and EU policies.
What are you going to do
You contribute to the teaching in the broad field of European Studies and specifically EU politics and policy, and develop new initiatives. You provide inspiring lectures and tutorials. Your teaching duties also include supervising theses and contributing to the teaching across the curriculum.
You will participate in the teaching of existing modules on European politics, such as European Integration, The Contemporary European Union, specialized courses on EU policy and policy making more generally, alongside more general courses. There may be an opportunity to teach courses that build on your own expertise in European politics and policy. Important is proven flexibility in teaching on topics beyond your own research focus, a willingness to work in interdisciplinary teams of teachers and the ability to offer lectures and tutorials in the bachelor and minor programmes that aspire to a wide range of students.
Tasks and responsibilities
- teaching courses within the bachelor European Studies, in cooperation with the staff of the capacity group European Studies;
- supervising bachelor and master theses;
- keeping track of relevant scholarship and integrate new insights into teaching;