Professor in Holistic decision support systems for the water domain

at  Universiteit Gent

APPLY UNTIL 03/11/2024 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (BRUSSELS TIME)

• Discipline: Holistic decision support systems for the water domain
• 10% Assistant professor
• Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
• Reference number: 202409/BW26/ZAP/002

ACADEMIC EDUCATION

You lecture various course units in the discipline of applied mathematics in bio-science engineering, among which Digitalisation for resource recovery (I002599)

EXPERIENCE

• You have already conducted eminent academic research in the given discipline, which is clearly reflected in publications in high-quality academic journals and peer-reviewed books;
• You are capable of initiating, supervising and acquiring the necessary funding for academic research;
• You are didactically skilled to teach university students to develop academic competences;
• Recommended are:
• International mobility, among other things thanks to research stays at institutions external to the one where you acquired your highest academic degree;
• Positively evaluated experience in provided or organised academic lecturing;
• Professionalisation of education.
• 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)

SKILLS / ATTITUDE

• You are quality-oriented;
• You take initiative;
• You are a team-player and can manage a team without micromanagement
• You build bridges between scientific disciplines
• You take the lead in vision development within your team and in the international domain

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 1 February 2025. This term of two years is determined by the date written on the above-mentioned required diploma.

Please refer the Job description for details