Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you eager to make a difference for our students? Are you looking for an employer that puts people first and cares about your development? Then please read on!

The Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE) is growing and therefore has multiple positions available for ambitious lecturers in various disciplines. Despite the uncertain times, there are positive and exciting developments within SBE.

We combine a strong commitment to excellent research and research-based education, focussing on our impact on society. The world has gone digital and that represents both opportunities and challenges to societies across the globe. Our graduates contribute to society by applying problem-solving skills and state of the art knowledge. With Problem-Based Learning, we offer a student-centred learning approach that is different from traditional university education.

As a lecturer within SBE you will have a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities in the realm of teaching. Depending on your academic background and personal interests, you could teach in courses offered by various departments within the School in which your ambition and personal motivation is key.

You have:

• A powerful drive to further your career and the success of Maastricht University in your role as a lecturer;
• A passion for people and a passion for working in a collaborative learning environment;
• An affinity with at least one of the following disciplines: Accounting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Information Management, Innovation Management, Marketing Analytics and Method, Mathematics, Organisation, Statistics, Strategy, Supply Chain Management;
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and the ambition to make a positive impact on the students of SBE;
• An obtained PhD in the field of economics or business is a plus and will secure a position in salary scale 11. The PhD degree will also enable your involvement in course coordination and Master thesis supervision;
• Fluent English language skills, both orally and in writing.

We offer:

• A part-time or fulltime position (max. 38 hours per week) as lecturer (for multiple disciplines within business and economics) in a highly international environment with an inclusive culture;
• A position at one of the best young business schools in the world;
• Salary scale 10 - 11 depending on your qualifications and work experience, based on our Collective Labor Agreement (CAO-NU);
• Relocation allowances when moving into the Maastricht area (the entire area within 40 km driving distance from the School);
• Attractive benefits package, such as substantial leave arrangements and allowances;
• A temporary contract of two years, with the possibility of extension;
• An excellent onboarding programme, despite the current COVID-19 restrictions.

The terms of employment of Maastricht University are set out in the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities (CAO), supplemented with local UM provisions. For more information on terms of employment, please visit our website http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl > Support > UM employees.

Maastricht University

Located in the heart of Europe, UM is the most international university in the Netherlands with half of our students and one third of academic staff coming from abroad. In total, UM represents 100 different nationalities.

Maastricht University offers a stimulating environment where research and teaching are complementary, where innovation is our focus and where talent can flourish. Research is characterised by a multidisciplinary, thematic, and collaborative approach, and with education, it is the core of UM.

Watch this video to get a sense of our university culture, the city of Maastricht, and your potential working environment, or take our virtual campus tour.

School of Business and Economics

SBE is an international organization, embracing a diverse student and staff population. We strongly believe that diversity is our advantage and creating an inclusive working climate in which students and staff feel a valued member of the UM community is therefore a top strategic priority. UM values diversity within its community and encourages you to apply.

SBE is one of the youngest Faculties of Business and Economics in the Netherlands. It has a distinctive international profile and is Triple Crown accredited. It provides high-quality education and conducts excellent research with an international perspective. SBE strongly believes in creating close collaborations with its academic partners and societal stakeholders, its students and alumni, and with businesses and organisations in the Limburg Euregion, the Netherlands, Europe and the rest of the world. For more information on SBE, please visit our website.