Teaching assistant/PhD position in Marine Biology at the Free University of Brussels (VUB)
The Faculty of Sciences and Bio-engineering sciences, and in particular the Department of Biology of the « Vrije Universiteit Brussel », Brussels, Belgium, has a vacancy for a full-time TEACHING ASSISTANT (MARINE BIOLOGY) (Bijzonder Assisterend Academisch Personeel, BAAP)
Starting date: 01/02/2011
Duration: The initial appointment is for two years, but can be renewed twice for a
total of 6 years.
total of 6 years.
Position description:
We are inviting applications of outstanding young scientists in the field of marine biology. Applicants are expected to teach courses in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd bachelor and to conduct PhD research on molecular genetics and/or ecology of marine fauna. The first four years are a scholarship of 1860 Euro/month (net), the last two years are a position as Academic Assistant.
We are inviting applications of outstanding young scientists in the field of marine biology. Applicants are expected to teach courses in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd bachelor and to conduct PhD research on molecular genetics and/or ecology of marine fauna. The first four years are a scholarship of 1860 Euro/month (net), the last two years are a position as Academic Assistant.
Requirements:
A completed MSc in Marine Biology or a relevant field is required. The candidate has experience in teaching, is able to motivate students, and has excellent knowledge of Dutch and English. Ability of teaching in Dutch is a prerequisite.
A completed MSc in Marine Biology or a relevant field is required. The candidate has experience in teaching, is able to motivate students, and has excellent knowledge of Dutch and English. Ability of teaching in Dutch is a prerequisite.
Information in Dutch can be found at http://aivpc34.vub.ac.be/Vacatures_AP/FMPro?-db=Vac_AP.FP3&-format=record_detail.html&RECID=1978&-find
For further information please contact:
Prof. Dr. Marc KOCHZIUS
Marine Biology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussel
Tel: +32 (0)2 629 34 06
marc.kochzius@vub.ac.be
Prof. Dr. Marc KOCHZIUS
Marine Biology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussel
Tel: +32 (0)2 629 34 06
marc.kochzius@vub.ac.be
Please submit your application together with a curriculum vitae not later than 07.01.2011 to:
Prof. Dr. Ludwig TRIEST
Algemene Plantkunde en Natuurbeheer (APNA)
(Plant Science and Nature Management)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussel
Tel: +32 (0)2 629 34 21
Fax: +32 (0)2 629 34 13
ltriest@vub.ac.be
Prof. Dr. Ludwig TRIEST
Algemene Plantkunde en Natuurbeheer (APNA)
(Plant Science and Nature Management)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussel
Tel: +32 (0)2 629 34 21
Fax: +32 (0)2 629 34 13
ltriest@vub.ac.be