The Faculty of Arts and Philosophy of Ghent University is looking for an assistant professor to join the Department of History from 1 September 2024 for an assignment encompassing academic teaching, research and service in the field of socioeconomic history of the Modern and Contemporary Period, with a focus on the Low Countries in a global perspective.
This vacancy concerns a position as member of the autonomous academic staff (ZAP) with a focus on research. Candidates should demonstrate scientific excellence based on criteria of scientific quality, as reflected, among other things, in publications in journals and books with international visibility and in the proposed scientific research in the research plan.
Taking up this position, which is funded by the Special Research Fund, leads to an appointment in a tenure track system for a duration of 5 years and implies the privilege of devoting oneself almost exclusively to research activities during this period, with a teaching load limited to no more than 8 ECTS credits per semester on average over a period of 3 years.
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