The Faculty of Law is looking for three new colleagues to strengthen its education team. You are someone who is highly enthusiastic about being part of a dedicated team that is focused on education. You have the requisite knowledge and skills to be able to teach in our European Law School bachelor programme. You work well with others, yet you possess the necessary drive and initiative to work independently. You are willing to think out of the box when it comes to finding a solution for a problem.

This teaching position requires you to teach in various fields of law taught in the first and second year of the European Law School bachelor programme. You are part of a team of enthusiastic expert teachers that reports directly to the faculty’s directors of studies.

• You have a master’s degree in law. Relevant work experience and experience in a legal academic setting are advantages;
• You are genuinely interested in others, resilient and open-minded;
• Preferably, you have relevant teaching experience;
• You are an active listener and effective communicator;
• You know how to conduct yourself in accordance with the legal and ethical standards concerning confidentiality;
• You are able to approach matters of diversity and inclusivity in a professional manner and have experience in an intercultural setting and possess relevant intercultural skills;
• You possess an excellent command of the English language in spoken and written word. The ability to be able to communicate in Dutch is an advantage;
• You have excellent time-management skills and you are result-oriented, proactive, independent and flexible.

Fixed-term contract: two years.

The terms of employment of Maastricht University are set out in the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities (CAO). Furthermore, local UM provisions also apply. For more information look at the website http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl > Support > UM employees.

We offer three fixed term Teacher (4) positions for the duration of two years. The position is a full time teaching position which will be remunerated in salary scale 10 (min. € 2.790,00 and max. € 3.353,00) as indicated in the collective labour agreement for Dutch Universities.

Maastricht University

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 4,400 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.