Professor in Socioeconomic History of The Modern

il y a 2 semaines

Gent, Belgique Universiteit Gent Temps plein

**Discipline**:Socioeconomic history of the Modern and Contemporary Period**:

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

- **Faculty of Arts and Philosophy**:

- **Reference number**:202312/LW/ZAP/005**

**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 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
**socio**
**economic history of the Modern and Contemporary Period, with a focus on the Low Countries in a global perspective**.

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.

For the further development of the academic career, please see ‘Appointment information’ below.

**Academic Teaching**

You contribute to teaching Modern and Contemporary Socioeconomic History and longuedurée World History. You will also supervise BA and MA theses in these fields.

**Academic Research**

You develop research in the field of socioeconomic history of the Modern and Contemporary Period of the Low Countries, in particular of Belgium, in a global perspective. You also supervise research in this domain (projects, PhDs, etc.). You initiate collaborations within and outside your own discipline, research group and faculty. You are involved in relevant core facilities at Ghent University, such as the Quetelet Center and the Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities. You communicate your research findings through the established channels within the academic world (contributions in academic journals and books with peer review, scientific meetings,...) and also to the widest possible audience outside the academic world.

**Academic Services**

You take part in the internal and external service provision of the department of History and help maintain contacts and cooperation with the archival and heritage field and other societal actors.

**PROFILE**

**Experience**
- You have already conducted excellent academic research in the field of socioeconomic history **Modern and Contemporary Period**, which is clearly reflected in outstanding publications in national and international peer-reviewed books and/or journals;
- You are also very familiar with the debates and perspectives in the field of world history.
- You are capable of initiating and supervising academic research and of raising the necessary funds for it.
- You are didactically skilled to teach university students to develop academic competences;
- Recommended are:

- Demonstratable experience with archival and other primary sources of socioeconomic history, in particular of the Low Countries;
- Experience in leading research and/or supervising PhDs;
- International mobility, for instance through research stays at research institutions external to external to the one where you acquired your highest academic degree
- Positively evaluated experience in providing and/or organising academic teaching;
- Demonstrable experience in supervising BA and MA theses;
- Experience in science communication and societal outreach.
- 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 B2 within five years after the start of the appointment. More info: Language requirements at Ghent University for professorial staff — Ghent University (ugent.be)

**Skills / Attitude**
- You are quality-oriented;
- You have a sense of initiative;
- You have strong communication skills;
- You are a team player.

**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 t

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