• Date Posted: 15.06.2023
• WO
• Tijdelijk
• Maastricht University (UM)

Functieomschrijving

The Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN) is a dynamic work environment focused on high-level education and research. For the upcoming academic year, we are looking for a new colleague with a background in psychology. Will you join our great team?

As a lecturer within FPN:

• You provide education within one or more faculty programs, at least in the Bachelor’s program Psychology;
• You serve as a tutor during different blocks;
• You deliver skills training;
• You supervise students in writing their thesis;
• You are involved as a mentor in the individual development of our students.

Furthermore, you contribute to:

• The organization and collaboration within the Section of Teaching and Innovation of Learning (STIL) and within the faculty;
• The innovation of education and teaching through evidence-based procedures;
• Coaching student tutors working within the faculty.

Functie-eisen

As a lecturer within FPN, you are there for the students. Therefore, you are motivated to provide 100% of your appointment for teaching. In addition to a passion for education, you have:

• Completed an academic degree in Psychology;
• Affinity with problem-based learning and experience in group supervision;
• Affinity with neuropsychology, work and organizational psychology, or health/social psychology;
• Good oral and written communication skills/
• You are sociable and possess excellent organizational skills.

Bedrijfsomschrijving

Why work at Maastricht University?

At Maastricht University (UM), everything revolves around the future. The future of our students, as we work to equip them with a solid, broad-based foundation for the rest of their lives. And the future of society, as we seek solutions through our research to issues from all around the world. Our six faculties combined provide a comprehensive package of study programmes and research.

In our teaching, we use the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) method. Students work in small groups, looking for solutions to problems themselves. By discussing issues and working together to draw conclusions, formulate answers and present them to their peers, students develop essential skills for their future careers.

With over 22,300 students and more than 5,000 employees from all over the world, UM is home to a vibrant and inspiring international community.

Are you drawn to an international setting focused on education, science and scholarship? Are you keen to contribute however your skills and qualities allow? Our door is open to you! As a young European university, we value your talent and look forward to creating the future together.

Click here for more information about UM.

http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

As a teacher at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, you will be employed by the most international university of the Netherlands, located in the beautiful city of Maastricht. In addition, we offer you:

• Good employment conditions. The position is in grated in scale 10 according to the UFO profile Teacher, function level 4 with corresponding salary ranging from € 2.960,- to € 4.670,- gross per month (based on a full-time employment of 38 hours per week). In addition to the monthly salary, an 8.0% holiday allowance and an 8.3% year-end bonus are applicable.
• An employment contract for a period of 1 years with a workload of 0.8-1.0 FTE. If proven suitable, the employment contract will be converted into an indefinite contract.
• As a holder of the ‘Family-friendly University’ quality mark, we offer flexible working hours and the possibility to work partly from home if the nature of your position allows it. You will receive a monthly commuting and internet allowance for this. If you work full-time, you will be entitled to 29 vacation days and 4 additional public holidays per year, namely carnival Monday, carnival Tuesday, Good Friday, and Liberation Day. If you choose to accumulate compensation hours, an additional 12 days will be added. Furthermore, you can personalize your employment conditions through a collective labor agreement (CAO) choice model.
• As Maastricht University, we offer various other excellent secondary employment conditions. These include a good pension scheme with the ABP and the opportunity for UM employees to participate in company fitness and make use of the extensive sports facilities that we also offer to our students.
• Last but certainly not least, we provide the space and facilities for your personal and professional development. We facilitate this by offering a wide range of training programs and supporting various well-established initiatives such as ‘acknowledge and appreciate’.

The terms of employment at Maastricht University are largely set out in the Collective Bargaining Agreement of Dutch Universities. In addition, local provisions specific to UM apply. For more information, consult the website www.maastrichtuniversity.nl > About UM > Working at UM.

Meer informatie

For more information, please contact dr. Anke Sambeth anke.sambeth@maastrichtuniversity.nl

The application interviews will be held in July 2023. The planned starting date is 14 August 2023.

You can apply for this position by clicking the “apply now” button.