Selection criteria
- A PhD in the archaeology of Mesoamerica.
- A strong research portfolio and the ability to develop into a research leader in the field;
- A promising track record in obtaining research funding and willing to prepare grant proposals for relevant funding schemes (e.g., ERC, Horizon Europe, NWO);
- Demonstrable teaching experience (evaluations) and willingness to further professionalize teaching skills;
- Excellent command of English. If the applicant does not speak Dutch, they will be expected to acquire a good command of Dutch, i.e. level B1, within two years of the start of the appointment;
- The candidate is willing to contribute to the success of the Faculty of Archaeology and will take on administrative tasks.
- Demonstrable merit in interdisciplinary and innovative scientific research, as evidenced by a number of scientific publications;
- The possession of a University Teaching Qualification (e.g. BKO) or being prepared to obtain it within two years;
More specifically, we seek candidates with the following qualifications:
- The department is seeking candidates who demonstrate excellence in teaching and research and who have already made their mark in the archaeology of Mesoamerican.
- The department is seeking candidates with an area of expertise that is distinct yet aligns with current research lines at the Faculty of Archaeology.
- The new colleague should be a team player with a collaborative, supportive and problem-solving attitude who is able to fit into and work in a multidiscipli