[ecrea] vacancy at Ghent University - Research Methodology & New Communication Technologies

Ghent University. Faculty of Political and Social 
Sciences  a part-time (30%) vacancy as Lecturer or Senior Lecturer.

The Faculty of Political and Social Sciences has 
a vacancy for a professorship, starting October 
1, 2008. It concerns a job as part-time (30%) 
Lecturer  or Senior Lecturer for a term of three 
years in the Department of Communication 
Sciences, in charge of academic teaching (in 
Dutch), scientific research and carrying out 
scientific duties in the area of Research 
Methodology, in particular New Communication Technologies.

Profile
·        on the day of application, candidates 
should hold a PhD degree in political and social 
sciences: communication sciences or a degree recognized as equivalent;
·        candidates are required to have 
substantial research experience in the 
aforementioned areas, supported by recent 
publications in national and international peer reviewed journals;
·        candidates are required to possess the 
necessary didactic, organizational and 
communicative skills for teaching at an academic 
level, both at Bachelor- and Master-level;
·        experience with cooperation in research 
projects is considered an asset;
·        international mobility, amongst others 
through participation in research programs at 
research institutions not linked to the 
university where the highest degree was obtained, is considered an asset;
·        presentations on international conferences are considered an asset;

This part-time position (30 %) will lead to an 
appointment for three years, without prejudice to 
the possibility of the Board of Governors of 
Ghent University to change the appointment into a 
tenured position, following a positive 
evaluation. As teaching at Ghent University is 
mostly in Dutch, such evaluation may include the 
acquired ability to teach in Dutch.

Depending on the specific profile of the selected 
candidate, the rank of Senior Lecturer or Lecturer will be granted.

Applications must be sent in duplicate by 
registered mail to the rector of Ghent 
University, Rectorate Building, 
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Ghent, using the 
specific application forms Autonomous Academic 
Staff ('ZAP'), including the necessary 
attestations of competence (copies of degrees), 
the 1st of May, 2008 at the latest.

The application forms for Autonomous Academic Staff (ZAP)
·        can be obtained at Ghent University, 
Department of Personnel and Organization, 
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
·        can be requested by phone: + 32 (0) 9 264.31.29 or +32 (0) 9 264.31.30
·        can be downloaded from the internet:

<http://www.ugent.be/nl/voorzieningen/personeelszaken/aanwerving/medewerkers/formulieren/zap>http://www.ugent.be/nl/voorzieningen/personeelszaken/aanwerving/medewerkers/formulieren/zap



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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
Centre for Studies on Media and Culture (CeMeSO)
Pleinlaan 2 - B-1050 Brussels - Belgium
T: ++ 32 (0)2-629.18.56
F: ++ 32 (0)2-629.36.84
Office: 5B.401a
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