The Department of Tax Law offers several courses in the field of international and European tax law and comparative tax law, as part of our LL.B and LL.M. programmes. We offer an international classroom with students from over 20 different nationalities. We invite applications from persons who would like to help our students to excel in this highly dynamic field of law. Next to teaching in our courses together with a multidisciplinary team of experts in international and European Tax Law, your tasks may also cover supervising theses and moot court coaching.

The position is open to candidates with a master’s degree and relevant experience. We are open to exploring options to combine the lecturing position with writing a PhD thesis and we encourage eligible candidates to do so.

Applicants should fulfill the following main requirements:

• Master’s degree in (tax) law or (tax) accounting;
• Expertise in tax law is required;
• Experience with teaching and/or moot courting is preferred;
• Fluency in English, at least at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, and a willingness to learn Dutch as a second language.
• Being able to work both independently as well as in a team, with a solution-oriented attitude and a healthy dose of academic curiosity.

Fixed-term contract: 4 years.

• The salary depends on academic qualifications and experience. The salary will be set in salary scale 10 (minimum gross month salary € 2.709 and maximum € 4.274). For people recruited from abroad a reduced income tax may apply.
• The appointment as a lecturer will be for a period up to four years.
• Candidates will be required to acquire a university teaching qualification within 2 years (on-the-job).
• Start: 1 September 2019 at the latest.

More information on terms of employment of the university can be found on: http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl > Support > UM 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 16,300 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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The Department of Tax Law and the Maastricht Centre for Taxation

The Department of Tax Law, embedded within the Faculty of Law, services some 500 students in various tax programmes at the Faculty of Law and the School of Business and Economics, including an LL.M programme in International & European Tax Law. It also provides post-graduate courses for accountants and controllers and elective courses to students from other programmes. Our Maastricht Centre for Taxation focusses on research in regard to migration and cross-border employment as well as international business taxation and tax competition.