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Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) in European Public Policy and Governance

Tenure-track faculty position teaching Problem-Based Learning (PBL) seminars in European public policy, conducting high-impact empirical research, and supervising master's and doctoral theses.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Ph.D. in Political Science, European Studies, or Public Administration with University Teaching Qualification (UTQ/BKO).
English language proficiency
Fluent teaching and research capability in English.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not applicable for Dutch university faculty hiring.
Thesis / Research statement
Peer-reviewed publication record in top-tier European studies journals (JCMS, JEPP, West European Politics).
Recommendation letters
Three professional reference letters from academic department chairs.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Tenure-track salary: €48,000 to €64,000 per annum (Scale 11) under Dutch CAO NU collective agreement
Application fee
Zero employment application fee
Tuition / joining costs
Permanent university academic appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
31 January 2027 (Faculty Recruitment Round)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official FASoS Research Institute documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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