Lecturers within the department have a wide variety of teaching tasks including the tutoring of student groups, the grading of exercises and examinations and tutoring in skills trainings for students. Teaching activities are oriented towards the bachelor programs for economics and international business. Given the diversity of teaching activities, both applicants with experience in teaching as well as applicants with a practical background as an accountant or controller professionals are invited to apply for this position.Typical courses taught include Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Auditing and Corporate Governance.

A Master degree in Business Economics, International Business, Economics, Econometrics, Business Administration or equivalent. Applicants that have a specialization in Accounting or Finance are specifically invited. Fluent English writing and speaking skills as well as adequate computer skills are required. Experience with working in a Problem Based Learning environment is advantageous.

Fixed-term contract: 4 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.

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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Accounting & Information Management

The Department of Accounting & Information Management is a group of over 25 academics strongly committed to excellence in both research and teaching.