Vacacies Seior Academic Staff ad Teure Track HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES GROUP
KU Leuve is a researchitesive, iteratioally orieted uiversity that carries out both fudametal ad applied research. It is strogly iterad multi discipliary i focus ad strives for iteratioal excellece. To this ed, KU Leuve works together actively with its research parters at home ad abroad. KU Leuve offers its studets a academic educatio based o high-level research, with the aim of preparig them to assume their social resposibilities. More iformatio: www.kuleuve.be/eglish The Humaities ad Social Scieces Group, oe of the three groups at KU Leuve, cosists of eight faculties. Alogside these, the group coordiates various iter - faculty istitutes. The group s fudametal ad applied research always cocers curret social, cultural, ad ecoomic affairs, as well as the eeds ad expectatios of society. Origial ad iovative, our research is widely represeted i the iteratioal forum ad forms the basis of educatio withi our group. The Group curretly has vacacies for Seior Academic Staff i the areas of Theology ad Religious Studies, Philosophy, Cao Law, Law ad Crimiology, Ecoomics ad Busiess, Social Scieces, Arts, Psychology ad Educatioal Scieces Startig date: October 1, 2014 or October 1, 2015 Applicatio deadlie: February 27, 2014 or March 13, 2014
3 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES ISLAMIC THEOLOGY I view of the orgaizatio of the major Islamic Theology ad Religious Studies withi the Master of World Religios programme which will begi i late September 2014, cadidates for this positio should be characterized by their iteratioal orietatio, a excellet research profile ad educatioal experiece i oe or more fields of Islamic theology. I the field of Islamic theology, the cadidate must develop a research programme ad achieve high-quality iteratioal research results, as well as obtai research fudig ad build atioal ad iteratioal co-operatios. From a Islamic-theological perspective, the cadidate must coduct research ito oe or more fields i Islamic theology: Koraic studies, hadith studies, (history of) theology, Islamic law ad ethics. I doig so, the cadidate must focus both o the sources of Islamic theology ad o the cotemporary pluralized Europea ad Flemish cotext, i dialogue with iteratioal developmets. The cadidate must aspire to close itra- ad iterdiscipliary collaboratio withi the Faculty of Theology ad Religious Studies ad with other faculties. Educatioal Duties The cadidate must both provide high-quality educatio i Dutch i a umber of disciplies of Islamic theology (Kora, hadith, kalam ad fiqh), ad be explicitly dedicated to the quality of the programme as a whole. Through educatio, the cadidate must place scietific focus o the curret state of Islamic ad theological research, hermeeutical focus o the diverse traditios of iterpretatio, ad seek to strike a balace betwee global ad cotextual perspectives. The cadidate must supervise Master s theses ad take a active role as the co-supervisor of doctoral studets. The cadidate must also be resposible for the orgaizatio, represetatio ad promotio of the major Islamic Theology ad Religious Studies i the framework of the Master of World Religios programme. The cadidate must cosult with the major s supervisory committee, ad maitai cotact with the vocatioal Bachelor s programmes for teacher with the course Islamic Religio. The cadidate must develop ad elaborate his/her educatioal activities i accordace with KU Leuve s visio of studetactivatig ad research-based educatio ad must be prepared to avail her/himself of the professioalizatio provided by the Faculty ad the Uiversity. I additio to servig the Uiversity as a member of the academic staff, the cadidate will be expected to provide admiistrative ad maagerial support to the Faculty ad the Uiversity. More particularly, the cadidate will be expected to participate actively i public debate regardig religio ad Islam i cotemporary society. The cadidate must hold the degree of Doctor i Islamic Theology or a equivalet degree. The cadidate must have demostrable expertise i oe or more disciplies i Islamic theology. The quality of the cadidate s research must be maifest i publicatios i iteratioal jourals, ivolvemet i research groups ad etworks, ad the acquisitio of research fudig. Iteratioal research experiece is a importat asset. The cadidate must possess demostrable abilities to egage i academic educatio. Teachig experiece is clearly a asset. The cadidate must combie good social skills with a collegial attitude, be a effective commuicator, ad possess leadership skills that are relevat to a uiversity cotext. The cadidate must possess excellet kowledge of the curret situatio of Muslim commuities i Europe ad i Fladers i particular. The cadidate should possess a good kowledge of Eglish. The KU Leuve provides traiig i academic Eglish. Professor Dr Lieve Boeve, dea Faculty of Theology ad Religious Studies, lieve.boeve@theo.kuleuve.be
4 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE INSTITUE OF PHILOSOPHY PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY START DATE: OCTOBER 1, 2015 Cadidates are expected to develop a research programme at a iteratioal level i the area of philosophical athropology. Ideally, their research perspective o philosophical athropology ca be situated withi oe, or more, of the followig areas: existetial pheomeology, psycho aalysis or philosophy of psychiatry. become a active member of a research group that is closely related to their field of research, ad set up collaboratios iside ad outside of the departmet. As a active member of the research group cadidates are expected to support the research group s atioal ad iteratioal collaboratios ad to help promote ad develop them further. They are also expected to actively assist i the developmet of the group s future research projects. acquire competitive fudig ad supervise PhDs at a iteratioal level. Teachig Cadidates are expected to deliver high-quality educatio withi the area of philosophical athropology, with a clear commitmet to the quality of the programme as a whole. They are prepared to teach courses ad semiars i Dutch ad Eglish, to graduate ad udergraduate studets both at the Istitute of Philosophy ad other KU Leuve faculties. They must also cotribute to the faculty s teachig missio through the supervisio of masters theses ad doctoral dissertatios. develop their teachig i accordace with KU Leuve s visio o active ad researched-based educatio. They must make use of the opportuities for educatioal professioalisatio offered by the faculty ad the uiversity. Cadidates are expected to provide scietific, social ad iteral services. Cadidates must hold a PhD i Philosophy; have a strog research profile i the field of philosophical athropology. The quality of their research is prove by publicatios i leadig jourals ad books ad through iteratioal research experiece. Cadidates have demostrable qualities related to academic educatio - teachig experiece is a advatage - possess orgaizatioal skills ad have a cooperative attitude. They also possess leadership capacities withi a uiversity cotext. A good commad of Eglish is required. KU Leuve provides courses i academic Eglish. CONTACT PERSONS: Professor Dr G. Va Riel, chair of the Appoitmet Committee of the Istitute of Philosophy, gerd.variel@hiw.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Raymaekers, dea of the Istitute of Philosophy, bart.raymaekers@hiw.kuleuve.be
5 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF CANON LAW MARRIAGE LAW OF THE CHURCH The successful cadidate will be expected to develop a research programme, to achieve iteratioally recogised research outcomes ad to promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of cao law. Educatio The successful cadidate will be expected to teach courses o Marriage Law of the Church ad ecclesiastical procedures goverig the aulmet of marriage. These courses will be expected to meet the highest stadards of academic teachig. The cadidate s teachig should be i lie with KU Leuve s educatioal approach ad that of ay parter istitutios. The cadidate should also be committed to improvig the overall quality of the degree programme. Teachig experiece is a advatage. The successful cadidate will also be expected to maitai close cotact with ecclesiastical courts, to coordiate existig expertise o ecclesiastical courts, to supervise ad coordiate iterships at ecclesiastical courts both i Belgium ad abroad, ad to cotribute to the developmet of a academic cetre for Marriage Law of the Church ad ecclesiastical procedures. Cadidates must hold a PhD degree i cao law. They are expected to have a excellet research record as well as teachig expertise, eablig them to cotribute to the research ad teachig of the Faculty of Cao Law ad to all degree programmes i which they teach courses. The cadidate s research abilities should be evideced by his/her publicatios i iteratioal jourals. Iteratioal research experiece is a advatage. You should be able to demostrate excellet academic teachig skills. Teachig experiece is a advatage. You have good orgaisatioal skills ad are able to collaborate effectively with colleagues. You also possess leadership skills appropriate to a uiversity cotext. Professor Dr Day Pieters, Vice Rector for the Humaities ad Social Scieces Group, Day.Pieters@kuleuve.be
6 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF CANON LAW CANON LAW You will develop a research programme, achieve iteratioally recogised research excellece, ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios. You have excellet methodological skills. The successful cadidate will be expected to adopt a multidiscipliary approach ad to collaborate closely with other researchers ad research uits. Educatio Your teachig resposibilities will cosist of cao law courses taught i Dutch ad i Eglish, both withi the Faculty of Cao Law ad i other faculties. The courses you teach will be expected to meet the highest stadards of academic teachig. Your teachig should be i lie with KU Leuve s educatioal approach ad that of ay parter istitutios. You will also be committed to improvig the overall quality of the degree programme. You will be expected to egage i kowledge trasfer ad other service activities, both withi the uiversity ad withi the wider commuity. It will be crucial to maitai iteratioal etworks as well as close cotacts with the Holy See ad with parter faculties. You hold a PhD degree i cao law (by dissertatio). You have a excellet research record as well as teachig experiece. Kowledge of Dutch ad Eglish is required. Preferably, you should have teachig experiece i the followig areas of cao law: church structures (uiversal ad particular church), admiistrative law of the church ad procedural law. experiece is essetial. Your research abilities should be evideced by your publicatios i atioal ad iteratioal jourals. You have experiece i maagig research uits ad supervisig master s theses ad PhD theses. Policy experiece is a advatage. Professor Dr Day Pieters, Vice Rector for the Humaities ad Social Scieces Group, Day.Pieters@kuleuve.be
7 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF LAW EDUCATION LAW Educatio law is a area of law that is i essece multidiscipliary, as this fuctioal area of law presupposes kowledge of various legal sub-disciplies such as costitutioal ad admiistrative law, private law sesu lato, law of obligatios, family law, liability law, social law, Educatio law is (o a Belgia level) situated at a commuity level but there is also a icreasig umber of regulatios o a Europea level. The cadidate operates i close cooperatio with the members of the Faculty, i performig excellet academic research withi the framework of a atioally ad iteratioally competitive research programme, ad i promotig ad developig the atioal ad iteratioal cooperatio of the Faculty. You are expected to take iitiatives i order to attract research projects ad (co-) supervise doctoral theses. You are expected to submit a visio ad lie of research i the field of educatio law that fits ito the research programme ad strategy of the Faculty. Educatio O the oe had, you are required to teach a course of Educatio law at a masters level ot oly for law studets but also for other faculties, o the other you eed to teach courses that have less of a relatioship to the research domai of educatio law. You must esure a high-quality level of educatio withi the area of educatio law i the various educatioal programmes of the Faculty of Law ad the uiversity, icludig the broader framework of the KU Leuve associatio. This educatio respods to the requiremets of the high quality of our academic programmes i terms of level, orietatio ad academic depth. The cadidate must cotribute to the pedagogic project of the Faculty of Law ad the KU Leuve as a whole. Commitmet to quality must be see to be self-evidet. Educatioal assigmets imply both lecturig as well as the idividual guidace of studets, such as i the framework of the masters thesis. These assigmets are developed i close cooperatio with the other members of the Faculty of Law. The cadidate is expected to cotribute actively ad as part of a team to the developmet of the educatioal programmes i these etities. The cadidate will egage i activities of scietific ad social services both withi the cotext of the uiversity as well as across the society at large. This implies a willigess to take o maagerial ad policy tasks withi the Faculty ad Uiversity. You will occasioally be asked to reder advice related to problems of educatio law with which the faculty ad uiversity is cofroted so that your research ad educatio deals also with the legal issues that arise i practice. You must be available for service to govermetal authorities, society ad media. You must take a active positio i the societal debate about educatio law ad you ca cotextualize the developmets withi Flemish educatio withi a iteratioal framework. The cadidate must have obtaied excellet study ad research results ad possess a doctorate degree i law. You have either research experiece i the field of educatio law at atioal iteratioal, level or research experiece i the broader areas i oe of the sub-disciplies withi which educatio law is embedded o coditio that you ca demostrate that you are able to trasced your ow specialism. The cadidate must have a excellet research backgroud i order to be able to cotribute to the quality ad reputatio of the Faculty of Law. Your publicatios ad/or other research results must demostrate origiality, a i depth-level of abstractio ad opeess to itra- or iterdiscipliary research i the field of educatio law, i additio to the capacity to uderstad ad clearly explai the techical details of educatio law. You must esure a high-quality delivery of educatio withi the fields of research, with a clear commitmet for the quality of the programme as a whole. It is also imperative for you to cotribute to the pedagogic project of the faculty/uiversity through the supervisio of masters theses ad as a promoter of PhD studets. You are also required to develop your teachig i accordace with KU Leuve s visio o active ad researched-based educatio ad you are also obliged to make use of the possibilities for the professioalizatio of the educatio which is offered by the faculty ad the uiversity. You must have the ecessary skills to teach studets from various disciplies i order to allow them to acquire legal kowledge ad skills. Experiece i academic teachig, with demostrated didactical skills, is cosidered as a plus. You are ivited to submit evaluatio results of prior educatioal experiece i the applicatio file. You should have the ecessary social ad professioal skills to work ad cooperate i a flexible way ad i a team withi the Faculty of Law. Professor Dr Berard Tillema, dea of the Faculty of Law, berard.tillema@law.kuleuve.be
8 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF LAW LABOUR LAW The cadidate operates i close cooperatio with the members of the Istitute for Labour Law, i performig excellet academic research i the framework of a atioally ad iteratioally competitive research programme, ad i promotig ad developig the atioal ad iteratioal cooperatio of the Istitute for Labour Law. The cadidate is expected to take iitiatives i order to attract research projects ad (co-)supervise doctoral theses. The cadidate is expected to submit a visio ad lie of research i the field of labour law that fits ito the research programme ad strategy of the Istitute for Labour Law. Educatio The cadidate must esure a high-quality level of educatio withi the area of labour law i the various educatioal programmes of the Faculty of Law ad the uiversity, icludig the broader framework of the KU Leuve associatio. This educatio respods to the requiremets of the high quality of our academic programmes i terms of level, orietatio ad academic depth. The cadidate must cotribute to the pedagogic project of the Faculty of Law ad the KU Leuve as a whole. Commitmet to quality is see as self-evidet. Educatioal assigmets imply both lecturig as well as the idividual guidace of studets, such as i the framework of the master thesis. These assigmets are developed i close cooperatio with the other members of the Istitute for Labour Law, the Uit Labour Law ad Social Security Law ad the Faculty of Law. The cadidate is expected to cotribute actively ad as part of a team to the developmet of the educatioal programmes i these etities. The cadidate will egage i activities of scietific ad social services both withi the cotext of the uiversity as well as i the society at large. This implies a willigess to take o maagerial ad policy tasks withi the Faculty ad availability for service to govermetal authorities, society ad media. The cadidate has obtaied excellet study ad research results ad has a doctorate degree i law. The cadidate has research experiece i the field of labour law at atioal, ad preferably iteratioal, level. experiece withi the area of private law may also be take ito accout. The cadidate has a excellet research backgroud i order to be able to cotribute to the quality ad reputatio of the Faculty of Law. His/her publicatios ad/or other research results demostrate origiality, a i depth-level of abstractio ad opeess to itra- or iterdiscipliary research i the field of labour law, i additio to the capability to uderstad ad clearly explai the techicality of labour law. Specialisatio withi oe or more subfields of labour law is ot a problem if the cadidate is able to show his/her opeess ad willigess to trasced his/her ow specialisatio. The cadidate possesses excellet teachig skills, eablig him/her to cotribute to the high quality of the Law Faculty ad the research uit ad the educatioal programmes to which he/she will cotribute. Cadidates have the ecessary skills to teach studets from various disciplies i order to allow them to acquire legal kowledge ad skills. Experiece i academic teachig, with demostrated didactical skills, is cosidered as a plus. Cadidates with evaluatio results of prior educatioal experiece are ivited to submit these i their file. The cadidate should have the ecessary social ad professioal skills to work ad cooperate i a flexible way ad i a team i the Istitute for Labour Law, i the Uit for Labour Law ad Social Security Law ad i the Faculty of Law. Professor Dr Berard Tillema, dea of the Faculty of Law, Berard.tillema@law.kuleuve.be
9 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF LAW TAX LAW The cadidate operates i close cooperatio with the members of the Istitute for Tax Law, ad the other members of the Brussels sub-faculty of Law i performig excellet academic research i the framework of a atioally ad iteratioally competitive research programme, ad i promotig ad developig the atioal ad iteratioal cooperatio of the Istitute for Labour Law. The cadidate is expected to take iitiatives i order to attract research projects ad (co-)supervise doctoral theses. The cadidate is expected to submit a proposal for a medium-term research programme i tax law to the applicatio file. He should submit a selectio i pdf of his five top publicatios to the electroic applicatio file. Educatio The cadidate must esure a high-quality level of educatio withi the area of tax law withi the various educatioal programmes of the Faculty of Law ad the uiversity, icludig the broader framework of the KU Leuve associatio. This educatio respods to the requiremets of the high quality of our academic programmes i terms of level, orietatio ad academic depth. The cadidate must cotribute to the pedagogic project of the Faculty of Law ad the KU Leuve as a whole. Commitmet to quality is see as self-evidet. Educatioal assigmets imply both lecturig as well as the idividual guidace of studets, such as i the framework of the master thesis. These assigmets are developed i close cooperatio with the other members of the Istitute for Tax Law, the Uit for Ecoomic Law ad the Faculty of Law. The cadidate is expected to cotribute actively ad as part of a team to the developmet of the educatioal programmes i these etities. The cadidate will egage i activities of scietific ad social beefit both withi the cotext of the uiversity as well as i the society at large. This implies a willigess to take o maagerial ad policy tasks withi the Faculty ad availability for service to govermetal authorities, society ad the media. The cadidate must have obtaied excellet academic ad research results ad have a doctorate degree i law. Her/his publicatios ad/or other research achievemets must demostrate origiality, a level of abstractio, ad opeess to itra-ad/or iter-discipliary research o tax law. Specializatio withi oe of the sub-domais of taxatio is accepted o the coditio that the applicat ca demostrate that she/he is prepared to move beyod the ow specialism. The cadidate must have research experiece i the field of tax law at a atioal ad preferably also at a iteratioal level. She/he must possess a strog research record, so that a geuie cotributio ca be made to the quality of research ad the reputatio of the Faculty of Law. Part of the appoited cadidate s assigmet will be to develop (i co-operatio with the other researchers, i particular withi the Tax Law Istitute) a atioally ad iteratioally competitive research programme. She/he should aim to pursue academic excellece at all times. The (co-)supervisio of PhDs will also be part of her/his rage of duties. The cadidate should possess excellet teachig skills, eablig him/her to cotribute to the high quality of the Law Faculty ad the research uit ad the educatioal programmes to which he/she will cotribute. It is expected of the cadidate that her/his teachig meet the requiremets cocerig the stadard, orietatio ad academic character appropriate for academic study. Commitmet to the quality of the uiversity curricula i geeral is ecessary. Cadidates should also have the ecessary skills to teach studets from various disciplies i order to allow them to acquire legal kowledge ad skills. Experiece i academic teachig, with demostrable didactical skills, is cosidered as a plus. Cadidates with evaluatio results of prior educatioal experiece are ivited to submit these i their file. The cadidate will lecture, orgaize semiars for smaller groups ad/or will supervise master theses. Teachig must be carried out i cosultatio with other members of the Tax Law Istitute, the Departmet of Ecoomic Law ad the Faculty of Law. The appoitee is expected to cotribute actively ad as part of a team to the developmet of teachig withi these etities. The cadidate should possess the ecessary social ad professioal skills to work ad cooperate i a flexible way ad i a team withi the Istitute for Tax Law, i the Uit for Ecoomic Law, the Brussels sub-faculty of law ad i the Faculty of Law. The cadidate is required to have mastered differet laguages at a excellet level. Professor Dr Berard Tillema, dea of the Faculty of Law, Berard.tillema@law.kuleuve.be
10 ACADEMIC POSITION AT THE FACULTY OF LAW CRIMINOLOGY The appoitmet comprises research i the field of crimiology i the followig fields of research: Either Foresic metal health care Either Victimology ad/or restorative justice Either Peology Your research should be related to the aalysis of forms of crime ad you should also take ito accout various approaches towards the issue of restorative justice. You strive for excellece i your scietific ad empirical research ad thereby provide a cotributio to the cotiued developmet of crimiological theories. Your research is coducted at a high iteratioal scietific level. Your research should also be a itegral part of the research policy of the Leuve Istitute of Crimiology ad collaboratio with ad withi their research lies is crucial. You must have a strog research potetial i order to cotribute to the quality ad charisma of the Faculty of Law ad the Uit Crimial Law ad Crimiology. You must also set up iteratioal collaboratio aroud your competitive research programme. Fially, you must be capable of acquirig competitive fudig ad you will supervise PhDs. You are expected to submit proposal for a medium-term research programme to the applicatio file. You should submit a selectio i pdf of your five top publicatios to the electroic applicatio file. Educatio You must esure high-quality educatio withi the fields of research, with a clear commitmet for the quality of the programme as a whole. It is also imperative for you to cotribute to the pedagogic project of the faculty/uiversity through the supervisio of master theses ad as a promoter of PhD studets. You are also required to develop your teachig i accordace with KU Leuve s visio o active ad researched-based educatio ad you are also obliged to make use of the possibilities for the professioalisatio of educatio which is offered by the faculty ad the uiversity. O the oe had, you are required to esure the delivery of educatio that is related to the fields of foresic metal health care, victimology ad/or restorative justice or peology ad o the other had you eed to teach courses that have less of a relatioship to these research domais, such as forms of crime, private security maagemet ad a critical reflectio o the fudametals of crimial law ad crimiology. You are expected to be willig to cotribute to the services the uiversity provides to the commuity, ad i the log term to accept policy fuctios at the faculty. The cadidate will also be at the disposal of the govermet, the society ad the press for the provisio of scietific services ad iformatio. You must have a PhD i Crimiology or, as a secod-level alterative, a PhD i Social Scieces or Humaities. I this latter case, you eed to prove that you are familiar with the developmet of crimiological theories ad crimiological empirical research. You must show that you have achieved excellet results durig your studies ad that you ca preset outstadig research results. Iteratioal experiece is a importat advatage. The cadidate masters differet laguages at a excellet level. Professor Dr Berard Tillema, dea of the Faculty of Law, Berard.tillema@law.kuleuve.be
11 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF LAW CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE You operate i close cooperatio with the members of the Istitute for Crimial law i performig excellet academic research i the framework of a atioally ad iteratioally competitive research programme, ad i promotig ad developig the atioal ad iteratioal cooperatio of the Istitute for Crimial Law. You are expected to take iitiatives i order to attract research projects ad (co-)supervise doctoral theses. You are expected to submit a proposal for a medium-term research programme i crimial law ad crimial procedure to the applicatio file. You should submit a selectio i pdf of your five top publicatios to the electroic applicatio file. Educatio You must esure a high-quality level of educatio withi the area of crimial law ad law or crimial procedure i the various educatioal programmes of the Faculty of Law ad the uiversity. You may be required to teach at the campuses of Leuve ad Hasselt. Furthermore, you will orgaize semiars for smaller groups i Leuve, will provide the idividual supervisio of master s theses ad will allot ample time for the educatio of PhD studets. You are expected to cotribute actively ad as part of a team to the developmet of the educatioal programmes i these etities. This educatio respods to the requiremets of the high quality of our academic programmes i terms of level, orietatio ad academic depth. The cadidate must cotribute to the pedagogic project of the Faculty of Law ad the KU Leuve as a whole. Commitmet to quality is see as self-evidet. You will egage i activities of scietific ad social services both withi the cotext of the uiversity as well as i the society at large. This implies a willigess to take o maagerial ad policy tasks withi the Faculty ad availability for service to govermetal authorities, society ad media. You have obtaied excellet study ad research results ad have a doctorate degree i law. Your publicatios ad/or other research achievemets demostrate origiality, a level of abstractio, ad opeess to itra-ad/or iter-discipliary research o crimial law ad crimial procedure. Specializatio withi oe of the sub-domais is accepted o coditio that you ca demostrate that you are prepared to move beyod the ow specialty. Preferably, you should be iterested i (iter)atioal crimial law ad the comparative dimesio of legal scholarship. You must also be ope to cooperatio with differet disciplies, ad i particular to cooperatio with crimiology. You have a strog research record, so that a geuie cotributio ca be made to the quality of research ad the reputatio of the Faculty of Law. Part of your assigmet will be to develop (i co-operatio with the other researchers, i particular withi the research uit a atioally ad iteratioally competitive research programme. You should aim to pursue academic excellece at all times. The (co-)supervisio of PhDs will also be part of your rage of duties. You possess excellet teachig skills, eablig you to cotribute to the high quality of the Law Faculty ad the research uit ad the educatioal programmes to which you will cotribute. You are expected that your teachig meets the requiremets cocerig the stadard, orietatio ad academic character appropriate for academic study. Commitmet to the quality of the uiversity curricula i geeral is ecessary. You have the ecessary skills to teach studets from various disciplies i order to allow them to acquire legal kowledge ad skills. Experiece i academic teachig, with demostrated didactical skills, is cosidered as a plus. If you have evaluatio results of prior educatioal experiece you are ivited to submit these i your file. You should have the ecessary social ad professioal skills to work ad cooperate i a flexible way ad i a team withi the Istitute for Crimial law, withi the Uit for Crimial Law ad Crimiology ad i the Faculty of Law. You master differet laguages at a excellet level. Professor Dr Berard Tillema, dea of the Faculty of Law, Berard.tillema@law.kuleuve.be
12 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS MARKETING The qualified cadidate is a devoted iteratioally orieted researcher (m/f) i the domai of marketig (preferably i marketig modelig). He/She is committed to reach excellece i research, ad i this way cotribute to the reputatio of the Faculty of Ecoomics ad Busiess ad to the further developmet of the Ceter of Marketig ad Cosumer Sciece. This will show i, amog others, the targetig of A-publicatios, the securig of project fudig for fudametal research, the buildig of iteratioal collaboratios, ad the guidace of phddissertatios of a iteratioal level. Teachig The qualified cadidate will teach courses ad guide masters studets with their master dissertatios i the field of marketig. The specific courses deped o the cadidate s expertise. He/she will develop a teachig style i lie with the KU Leuve perspective o activatig ad research based educatio, ad will take advatage of the opportuities to professioalize teachig skills offered by the faculty ad the uiversity. Teachig performace meets the requiremets typical of academic programs, regardig level, orietatio ad cotet. Applicats are expected to have obtaied a PhD i marketig or a closely related field. The cadidate s research potetial should be clear from the quality of the PhD dissertatio, the publicatio track record i top jourals ad/or promisig research projects. We take ito accout the cadidate s academic experiece i the evaluatio. If the cadidate graduated recetly, academic refereces should corroborate the research potetial. He/she had teachig experiece at the uiversity level ad ca demostrate strog didactical skills. based teachig experiece is a asset. The qualified cadidate is commuicative, has orgaizatioal talet ad is a team player. CONTACT PERSONS: Professor Dr Luc Sels, dea, Faculty of Ecoomics ad Busiess, luc.sels@kuleuve.be Professor Dr Siegfried Dewitte, chair of Ceter for Marketig ad Cosumer Sciece, Siegfried.dewitte@kuleuve.be
13 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS (THOMAS MORE ANTWERP) ACCOUNTANCY AND TAXATION Successful cadidates are expected to achieve a scietific output that adheres to the highest iteratioal stadards ad they will have to support ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of accoutacy, preferably i tax accoutig. They are expected to develop their research program i close collaboratio with the researchers of the FEB campus i Atwerp ad related research groups at the FEB campus i Leuve. Qualified cadidates are expected to be able to attract exteral research fudig, expad iteratioal research collaboratio, ad to promote the dissemiatio of their research results to the busiess world. Teachig The qualified cadidate will take o teachig resposibilities i the field of accoutig ad taxatio, especially i the bachelor ad i the master i Busiess Studies. He/she will supervise master dissertatios ad bachelor papers withi this field. The cadidate is expected to meet the KU Leuve educatioal stadards for academic curricula with a strog commitmet to quality of educatio. Iterested cadidates should hold a PhD i accoutacy, preferably i tax accoutig. Doctoral studets who will soo obtai their PhD are also allowed to apply for this positio. The qualified cadidate holds a lot of research potetial. The quality of research should be evideced by the quality of the PhD dissertatio, iteratioal publicatios ad iteratioal research experiece. If the cadidate graduated recetly, academic refereces should corroborate the research potetial. The cadidate preferably has teachig experiece i the field of accoutig ad or taxatio ad ca demostrate strog didactic skills. CONTACT PERSONS: Mrs. Martie Cools, martie.cools@kuleuve.be Professor Dr Katia Campo, katia.campo@kuleuve.be Professor Dr Luc Sels, dea Faculty of Ecoomics ad Busiess, luc.sels@kuleuve.be
14 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS FINANCE (THOMAS MORE ANTWERP) Successful cadidates are expected to achieve a scietific output that adheres to the highest iteratioal stadards ad they will have to support ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of fiace, preferably i the domai of corporate fiace. They are expected to develop their research program i close collaboratio with the researchers of the FEB campus at Atwerp ad related research departmets at the FEB campus i Leuve. Qualified cadidates are expected to be able to attract exteral research fudig, expad iter - atioal research collaboratio, ad to promote the dissemiatio of their research results to the busiess world. Teachig The qualified cadidate will take o teachig resposibilities i graduate ad udergraduate courses i fiacial maagemet. He/she will cotribute to the ehacemet of fiacial maagemet courses withi the curriculum, ad will be resposible for the supervisio of master dissertatios ad bachelor papers withi this field. The cadidate is expected to meet the KU Leuve educatioal stadards for academic curricula with a strog commitmet to quality of educatio. Iterested cadidates should hold a PhD i (Busiess) Ecoomics or related field, i the domai of fiace, preferably with a focus o corporate fiace. Doctoral studets who will soo obtai their PhD are also allowed to apply for this positio. The qualified cadidate holds a lot of research potetial. The quality of research should be evideced by the quality of the PhD dissertatio, iteratioal publicatios ad iteratioal research experiece. If the cadidate graduated recetly, academic refereces should corroborate the research potetial. The cadidate preferably has teachig experiece i the field of fiacial maagemet ad/or research methodology ad ca demostrate strog didactic skills. CONTACT PERSONS: Mr. Frederiek Schoubbe, frederiek.schoubbe@kuleuve.be Professor Dr Katia Campo, katia.campo@kuleuve.be. Professor Dr Luc Sels, dea Faculty of Ecoomics ad Busiess, luc.sels@kuleuve.be
15 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES MEDIA AND SOCIAL CHANGE I the cotext of the Leuve School for Mass Commuicatio, you will be expected to develop a research programme, aim at excellet scietific output ad support ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of Commuicatio Sciece. Your research will focus o the developmet of isights, theories ad advaced (mostly quatitative) research techiques from the field of Commuicatio Sciece o topics related to media ad social chage. This area covers the theoretical ad empirical study of relatioships betwee (the use of) mass ad iteractive media ad importat chages i key social structures ad istitutios of our society. Specifically, it deals with questios about the extet to which media trigger, reflect, reiforce, or ihibit chages i societal structures ad istitutios, such as family, health, school, ad work / leisure. Through this vacacy, the Leuve School for Mass Commuicatio is also lookig for methodological iovatio. Media sociological ad psychological research is goig through a shift from traditioal survey desigs to a set of emergig methodologies. Not just experimetal research is gaiig importace, but also ad above all aalyses of social etworks ad of big data. I additio, cetral cocepts i the studied processes (e.g. the use of scree media) most likely ca o loger reliably be measured i covetioal ways. Methodological extesio ad iovatio are therefore eeded. Teachig You will teach at bachelor's ad master's level i the field of Commuicatio Sciece ad supervise master s theses, both focusig o the domai of the empirical ad mostly quatitative study of mass commuicatio ad the methodology of this field. Your teachig assigmet will also iclude a course at the master's level that covers your specific research expertise. Your teachig is expected to meet the KU Leuve stadards regardig academic programme level ad orietatio ad to be i keepig with the educatioal visio of the KU Leuve. Commitmet to quality of educatio as a whole is evidetly expected from you. You are expected to be prepared to further the iteratioalizatio of research ad teachig ad to actively cotribute to the research ad teachig policy of Commuicatio Sciece at KU Leuve. You hold a PhD degree i Social Scieces or a equivalet diploma, with a demostrable kowledge i the domai of Mass Commuicatio ad (oe or more) of the topics ad/or methodologies metioed above. You are expected to have a excellet research record ad very good teachig ad traiig skills, i order to cotribute to the research output of the uit ad to the quality of its educatioal programmes. The quality of your research ad specializatio should be evideced by high-level iteratioal publicatios i the importat jourals of our field ad of related fields. Professor Dr Keith Roe, Keith.Roe@soc.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Kerremas, dea of the Faculty of Social Scieces, bart.kerremas@soc.kuleuve.be
16 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DIGITAL HUMANIITIES: HUMAN-MEDIA INTERACTION I the cotext of the Istitute for Media Studies (IMS), you will be expected to develop a research programme, aim at excellet scietific output ad support ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of Commuicatio Scieces. Your research will focus o the developmet of isights, theories ad research techiques o topics related to huma-media iteractio, ad Huma-Computer Iteractio Theory, Usability & Iteractio Desig, ad User Experiece Methodology i particular. The advet of ew media ad iformatio techologies has led to ew research questios, which are typical of the field of huma-media iteractio. A icreasig umber of studies evaluates the impact of emergig techologies such as social etworks, immersive olie eviromets ad massive data archivig capabilities o social sciece pheomea. Cetral research questios are related to the way people iteract with ew techologies ad how they experiece this use, or how techologies should be desiged to address social problems efficietly ad effectively. Moreover, the advet of ew iformatio techologies greatly affected research methods, leadig to what has bee cosidered as digital humaities. The social scietist plays a crucial role i this domai. The successful cadidate will be resposible for - ad must have experiece with - the acquisitio ad supervisio of atioal ad iteratioal (iterdiscipliary) research projects o huma-media iteractio. Teachig You will provide academic educatio at the bachelor s ad master s level i the field of commuicatio sciece ad supervise master s theses i the domai of huma-media iteractio. Your teachig assigmet will also iclude courses such as Huma-Computer Iteractio ad Usability Desig. You are expected to be prepared to further the iteratioalizatio of research ad teachig ad to actively cotribute to the research ad teachig policy of Commuicatio Sciece at KU Leuve. You hold a PhD degree i social or behavioural scieces, with a demostrable kowledge i the domai of huma-media iteractio. You are expected to have a excellet research record ad very good teachig ad traiig skills, i order to cotribute to the research output of the uit ad to the quality of its educatioal programmes. The quality of your research ad specializatio should be evideced by high-level iteratioal publicatios i the importat jourals of our field ad of related fields. Professor Dr Dirk De Grooff, Dirk.DeGrooff@soc.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Kerremas, dea of the Faculty of Social Scieces, bart.kerremas@soc.kuleuve.be
17 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPARATIVE AND HISTORICAL POLITICAL SCIENCE She/He will cooperate, both with the curret members of the research uit, Cetre for Political, as with atioal ad iteratioal research etwork. The cadidate is also expected to apply for competitive research fudig i the years ahead. Traiig of doctoral studets is a importat goal of the research uit. Teachig With regard to educatio, it is self-evidet that the quality orms of the Uiversity of Leuve apply. He/she will also play a importat role i developig the etire research program i Political Sciece. More specifically, the successful cadidate will be resposible for courses o the historical developmet of political systems i Wester Europe (with a special emphasis o Belgium), the theoretical foudatios of political sciece, cotemporary political history ad a advaced course o comparative political sciece. The stadard teachig load at the Uiversity of Leuve is four courses/year. The fial decisio o the teachig resposibility will take ito cosideratio the specific expertise of the successful cadidate. It is also expected that the cadidate will cotribute to the traiig of the master thesis studets workig o her/his field of expertise. For the Uiversity of Leuve, it is importat that professors reach out to society. This ca take the form of sciece commuicatio, social service or policy advice. It is assumed that the successful cadidate will cotribute i this effort, ad will gradually take o a fair share i admiistrative duties for the research uit, ad the Faculty of Social Scieces. The cadidate should have a PhD i Political Sciece, or equivalet. The cadidate should have expertise i political sciece, cotemporary political sciece, recet political history ad comparative political sciece. Idicators for this expertise are publicatios i iteratioal political sciece jourals ad visibility i academic etworks like ECPR. She/he should have the required skills to teach, ad to cooperate i a academic team. Professor Dr Marc Hooghe, Marc.Hooghe@soc.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Kerremas, dea of the Faculty of Social Scieces, bart.kerremas@soc.kuleuve.be
18 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS With regard to scietific research, the assigmet cosists of research i the field of either (1) security politics ad policies, (2) climate politics ad policies, (3) migratio politics ad policies, which etails developig a ew lie of research withi the research uit, developig ew domestic ad iteratioal research collaboratios, raisig ew research fudig, the supervisio of MA ad PhD studets, ad the commuicatio of research outcomes i books ad iteratioal peer-reviewed scietific jourals. Teachig The successful cadidate s teachig is expected to meet the KU Leuve stadards regardig academic programme level ad orietatio ad to be i keepig with the educatioal visio of the KU Leuve. The cadidate should be committed to high-quality educatio. Academic service to society icludes active participatio i public debates, for example through the media. You are expected to be prepared to further the iteratioalizatio of research ad teachig ad to actively cotribute to the research ad teachig policy of Political Sciece at KU Leuve. The successful cadidate will be expected to coduct research, teach, supervise dissertatios, ad provide distiguished itellectual leadership i the study of iteratioal relatios. Therefore, the successful cadidate has to be specialized i the field of iteratioal relatios (IR) o the level of empirical research, theory ad methodology. Withi this field she/he provides expertise o oe of the follwig three subfields: (1) security politics ad policies, (2) climate politics ad policies, or (3) migratio politics ad policies. She/he devotes special attetio to the perspective of the emergig powers ad the impact of global developmets o the domiat Wester (Europea) order. It is of key importace that the cadidate s research experiece is of excellet quality, complemets the curret research portfolio of LINES, ad offers clear opportuities for the developmet of syergies with the curret research coducted withi the research uit. Professor Dr Peter Vermeersch, peter.vermeersch@soc.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Kerremas, dea of the Faculty of Social Scieces, Bart.Kerremas@soc.kuleuve.be
19 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES JOURNALISM STUDIES I the cotext of the Istitute for Media Studies, you will be expected to develop a research programme, aim at excellet scietific output ad support ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of Commuicatio Sciece. Part of your research will be developed at the Brussels Cetre for Jouralism Studies (KU Leuve, Campus Brussels). This research will focus o the developmet of scietific kowledge, theories ad methods i the field of Jouralism Studies. Teachig The teachig assigmet will iclude resposibilities at the KU Leuve, Campus Brussels ad the KU Leuve, Campus Leuve. You will teach at bachelor s ad master s level i the field of Commuicatio Sciece ad supervise master s theses, both focusig o (but ot limited to) the domai of Jouralism Studies. I the bachelor ad / or master s programmes of Commuicatio Scieces, you will also have a teachig resposibility that is ot directly related to the field of jouralism. Your teachig is expected to meet the KU Leuve stadards regardig academic programme level ad orietatio ad to be i keepig with the educatioal visio of the KU Leuve. Commitmet to quality of educatio as a whole is evidetly expected from you. You are expected to be prepared to further the iteratioalizatio of research ad teachig ad to actively cotribute to the research ad teachig policy of Commuicatio Sciece at KU Leuve, with special attetio for the developmet of the Master programme i Jouralism Studies ad related research at the KU Leuve, Campus Brussels. You hold a PhD degree i Social Scieces or a equivalet diploma, with a demostrable kowledge i the domai of Jouralism Studies. Expertise i aother domai of Commuicatio Scieces (icludig methods of commuicatio research) is recommeded. You are expected to have a excellet research record ad very good teachig ad traiig skills, i order to cotribute to the research output of the uit ad to the quality of its educatioal programme. The quality of your research ad specializatio should be evideced by high-level iteratioal publicatios i the importat jourals of our field ad of related fields. Professor Dr Dirk De Grooff, Dirk.DeGrooff@soc.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Kerremas, dea of the Faculty of Social Scieces, bart.kerremas@soc.kuleuve.be
20 ACADEMIC POSITION IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES MEDIACULTURE I the cotext of the Istitute of Media Studies, you will be expected to develop a research programme, aim at excellet scietific output ad support ad promote atioal ad iteratioal research collaboratios i the field of media culture, cultural idustries, ad cyber culture. Your research will focus o the developmet of isights, theories ad research techiques o topics related to media culture; more specifically, the methods used i the aalysis of traditioal ad ew (iteractive) media. Cyber culture (games i particular) will be a importat topic i your research. The research is maily qualitative i ature (text aalysis, arrative aalysis, discourse aalysis, etwork aalysis, etc.). Teachig The teachig assigmet (icludig supervisio of master s theses) aims to provide studets with isight ito the theory ad aalysis of the field of cultural (media) studies. Attetio is give to both traditioal (mass) media (such as music, reality TV, radio, film) ad applicatios i the field of cyber culture, with special attetio to games. Your teachig is expected to meet the KU Leuve stadards regardig academic programme level ad orietatio ad to be i keepig with the educatioal visio of the KU Leuve. Commitmet to quality of educatio as a whole is evidetly expected from you. You are expected to be prepared to further the iteratioalizatio of research ad teachig ad to actively cotribute to the research ad teachig policy of Commuicatio Sciece at KU Leuve. You hold a PhD degree i social scieces, behavioural scieces or arts, with a demostrable kowledge i the domai of media culture or games. You are expected to have a excellet research record ad very good teachig ad traiig skills, i order to cotribute to the research output of the uit ad to the quality of its educatioal programmes. The quality of your research ad specializatio should be evideced by high-level iteratioal publicatios i the importat jourals of our field ad of related fields. Professor Dr Dirk De Grooff, Dirk.DeGrooff@soc.kuleuve.be Professor Dr Bart Kerremas, dea of the Faculty of Social Scieces, bart.kerremas@soc.kuleuve.be