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Organisation
The Faculty of Arts of the University of Groningen is a large, dynamic
faculty in the heart of the city of Groningen. It has more than 5000
students and 700 staff members, who are working at the frontiers of
knowledge every day. The Faculty offers a wide range of degree
programmes: 16 Bachelor's (BA) programmes and over 40 Master's (MA)
specializations. Our research, which is internationally widely
acclaimed, covers the following fields: Archaeology, Cultural Studies,
History, International Relations, Journalism, Language and Literary
Studies, and Linguistics.
Job description
The Faculty of Arts is seeking an Assistant Professor in the area of
Digital Humanities and Information Science (60% teaching, 40% research)
for a period of five years. The candidate will contribute to the
Bachelor and Master programmes in both Digital Humanities and
Information Science. The Digital Humanities master-track has a broad
humanities focus, while the Information Science programmes focus on
Language Technology, Web Technology and Computer communication. We are
therefore looking for an experienced researcher in the areas of Digital
Humanities, Language Technology, Web Technology, and/or Human Computer
Communication.
The research will be embedded in the Centre for Digital Humanities and
the Groningen Center for Language and Cognition (CLCG) research institute.
Specific tasks:
* teaching course units in the field of Digital Humanities, Human
Computer Communication, Language Technology and Web Technology,
within the aforementioned Bachelor and Master programmes
* conducting research at a recognized level in one or more of the
above-mentioned fields
* external grant acquisition
* supervising Bachelor's and Master's theses in the above-mentioned
fields.
Qualifications
In addition to a number of basic requirements set by the University of
Groningen, such as excellent social and communication skills,
presentation skills, coaching skills and a results-oriented attitude, we
are looking for a candidate who has a PhD in the field of Information
Science, Language Technology, Computational Linguistics, Digital
Humanities, Artificial Intelligence or a related field and,
in the area of teaching:
* has academic teaching experience at various levels
* is willing to work in an interdisciplinary teaching environment
* has gained the University Teaching Qualification or is prepared to
do so within a year
* is an excellent teacher, as demonstrated by positive teaching
evaluations
* is able to make concrete contributions to the development of course
units, partly by actively linking teaching to research
* within 2 years non-Dutch candidates need to have knowledge of Dutch
to at least CEFR B2 level (for reading and listening); Dutch
candidates need to have a sufficient knowledge of English (CEFR
B2/C1 level for reading, listening, writing, speaking). The
University provides language courses in Dutch and English.
in the area of research:
* is the author of at least two peer-reviewed international
publications every year
* is able to set up his or her own research line and publish within
it, dovetailing with the profile of Digital Humanities and/or the
CLCG research institute
* has international experience and an international network.
Conditions of employment
The University of Groningen is offering a salary based on qualifications
and experience of between € 3,475 (scale 11 cao Dutch Universities) and
€ 5,405 (scale 12) gross per month for a full-time position, plus 8%
holiday allowance and an annual end-of-year bonus of 8.3%. For more
detailed information about working conditions and working for the
University of Groningen, please check:
https://www.rug.nl/about-us/work-with-us/.
The appointment will be for a period of five years.
The conditions of employment comply with the Collective Labour Agreement
for the University of Groningen (Collective Labour Agreement Dutch
Universities 2015-2016, available in English at www.vsnu.nl).
Date of entry into employment: preferably per 1 August 2018 or soon
thereafter
How to apply
You may apply for this position until 31 May 23.59 h / before 1 June
2018 Dutch local time by means of the application form (click on "Apply"
below on the advertisement on the university website).
Applications should include:
• a letter containing your motivation for applying for this position
• a full curriculum vitae (including list of publications and relevant
teaching experience)
• the names and contact details of two academic referees.
Job interviews will be held on 21 and 22 June 2018, a short lecture can
be part of the selection procedure.
Unsolicited marketing is not appreciated.
Information
For information you can contact:
* dr. S.I. Aasman (the director of the Centre for Digital Humanities),
+ 31 50 363 4648, [email protected]
* Ms. drs. C. Mast, + 31 50 363 5855, [email protected]
Please do not use the e-mail address(es) above for applications.
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