Академическая Работа

в Нидерландах

• A PhD in political science / international relations or in a relevant discipline (anthropology, sociology, media studies, data studies) or be near completing one.
• Strong experience in visual practice such as documentary or ethnographic filmmaking (directing, camera work, editing).
• Experience in qualitative methods such as participant observation, interview techniques, focus groups.
• Substantive interest in and knowledge of critical security studies, science and technology studies, data politics, surveillance, discrimination, ethnic and racial politics, human rights.
• Ability to work collectively and to lead junior colleagues in a research team.
• Excellent command of English.
• Experience in supervising Bachelors or Master’s theses, in particular visual theses based on visual practice (filmmaking) works in your advantage.
• Experience in EU or other collaborative projects is a plus.
• Skills in computer vision, data visualization and related programming languages is a plus.
• Any other language than English is a plus.

The position preferably starts on 1 January 2021. We offer a full-time position for initially one year. After a positive evaluation of the progress of the thesis, personal capabilities and compatibility the appointment will be extended by a further three years.  Salary range from € 3,637.- to € 4,978- gross per month on a full-time basis (pay scale 11, in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities).

Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package with additional holiday (8%) and end-of-year bonuses (8.3 %) and training and career development. Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. For international spouses we have set up a dual career programme. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break.