The Faculty of Law at Maastricht University is looking for a lecturer in Law to teach in the faculty's bachelor's programmes European Law School and Dutch Law. The appointment is for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 years. The teaching workload is 90%.

Candidates will be involved in education in various areas of law. Participation in the faculty course Basic Qualification Education (BKO), which results in a BKO certificate, is mandatory.

Candidates are asked, depending on their language skills and further qualifications, to provide both education in the English-language bachelor's programme European Law School and in the Dutch-language legal studies programme.

Candidates with a special interest in criminal law are asked to apply.

• Master's degree in law (LL.M. or equivalent), already obtained or to be obtained in the academic year 2018-2019;
• A bachelor's degree (not necessarily in law);
• Excellent study results;
• A clear and demonstrable interest in, and preferably experience with, teaching;
• An excellent command of the English language (in words and in writing);
• An excellent command of the Dutch and Master's degree in Dutch law is preferred.

Fixed-term contract: 4 years.

The appointment as a lecturer is for a maximum period of four years. The salary depends on academic qualifications and experience. The salary is set in salary scale 10 of the CAO Dutch Universities (minimum € 2.709,- gross and maximum € 4.274,- gross).

More information on terms of employment of the university can be found on: http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl > Support > Employees.

Maastricht University is renowned for its unique, innovative, problem-based learning system, which is characterized by a small-scale and student-oriented approach. Research at UM is characterized by a multidisciplinary and thematic approach, and is concentrated in research institutes and schools. Maastricht University has around 18,000 students and 4,300 employees. Reflecting the university's strong international profile, a fair amount of both students and staff are from abroad. The university hosts 6 faculties: Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Faculty of Law, School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience.

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Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law contains six departments:Private Law (Civil Law, Company and Business Law), Public Law (Constitutional, Administrative and Social Law), International and European Law, Criminal Law and Criminology, Foundations and Methods of Law and Tax Law. Research is conducted within the inter-faculty research schools Ius Commune and Human Rights and in the faculty research institutes, one of them being the Maastricht Graduate School of Law.

The Maastricht Graduate School of Law offers PhD researchers and talented students research-, supervision- and education-facilities.

PhD researchers join the faculty department in the field linked to the theme of their research proposal.