Professor in Sustainability in Engineering

il y a 2 semaines


Gent, Belgique Universiteit Gent Temps plein

**Discipline**:Sustainability in engineering**:

- **100% Assistant professor tenure track**:

- **Faculty of Engineering and Architecture**:

- **Reference number**:202311/EA/ZAP-BOF/003**

**ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY**

Ghent University is one of the most important education and research institutions in the Low Countries. On a daily basis, 15,000 staff members and 50,000 students implement its motto "Dare to Think". Ghent University's mission statement is characterised by qualitative education, internationally renowned research and a pluralistic social responsibility.

**ASSIGNMENT**

The faculty of Engineering and Architecture has a vacancy for a professorship, starting from September 1, 2024. It concerns a full-time position as Professor in the rank of Assistant Professor (docent, Tenure Track), charged with academic teaching, scientific research and carrying out scientific duties in the field of Sustainability in Engineering.

This position in the rank of assistant professor, funded by the Special Research Fund, is a tenure track appointment for a period of 5 years with a focus on research and with a teaching load limited to no more than 8 ECTS credits per semester on average over a period of 3 years. For the further development of the academic career, please see ‘Appointment information’ below.

**Academic education**

You will initially be engaged, as a co-teacher, to teach sustainability aspects in several existing course units in the undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering sciences, to be determined according to your profile, and you provide support in the various engineering projects as far as the sustainability aspect is concerned. In time, it is possible that you, as a lecturer, will also become responsible for one or more course units mainly focused on sustainability in the engineering sciences.

**Academic research**

**Academic services**

You take part in the internal and external service provision of a department (still to be determined) of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture.

**PROFILE**

**Experience**
- You have already conducted excellent academic research in the given discipline, which is clearly reflected in outstanding publications in national and international peer-reviewed books and/or journals.
- You possess scientific leadership: you have the ability to answer scientific questions independently and creatively, and can subscribe to a global vision of sustainability research formulated by the faculty.
- Your scientific work has a clear scientific impact and you can demonstrate that you have achieved significant achievements in your field.
- You are didactically skilled to teach university students to develop academic competences.
- Recommended are:

- experience in supervising research and/or coaching Ph.D. students;
- international mobility, among other things thanks to research stays at institutions external to the one where you acquired your highest academic degree;
- professionalisation of education;
- interest in collaboration with industrial partners.
- You must master the language of instruction in which you will teach a course at CEFR-level C1.You can demonstrate this by means of a language certificate or a diploma obtained from an institution in which that language is the language of instruction. In addition, Article II.270, -1 of the Codex of Higher Education requires that: (i) you must master the Dutch language at least at CEFR-level A2 within two years after the start of the appointment. (ii) you must be able to master the Dutch language at least at CEFR-level of B2 within five years after the start of the appointment. More info: Language requirements at Ghent University for professorial staff — Ghent University (ugent.be)

**Admission requirements**
- You hold a thesis-based doctorate or a diploma or certificate that is recognised as equivalent (article V.20 Codex Higher Education).

Upon evaluation of a foreign (non-EU) diploma, a certificate of equivalence may still have to be requested at NARIC. If this is the case, we advise you to initiate this recognition procedure as soon as possible. You are required to have the recognition no later than on the date of your appointment.
- You have at least two years of postdoctoral experience on September 1, 2024. This term of two years is determined by the date written on the above-mentioned required diploma.

**APPOINTMENT INFORMATION**

We offer you a temporary appointment as an assistant professor in a Tenure Track system for a term of five years with a focus on research. If positively evaluated by the University Board, the term of office will be transferred into a permanent appointment as an associate professor. At that moment the time devoted to research, education and academic services may be altered.

The recruitment is from September 1, 2024.

**OUR OFFER**

Ghent University is committed to properly welcoming new professorial staff members and offering them appropriate guidance. The basic teacher



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