I just received the following through the Commission on Legal Pluralism:
(SENIOR)
LECTURER IN LAW, GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT (1,0 fte)
Vacancy number: 13-230
Vacancy number: 13-230
Dear
colleagues,
This is to
inform you that the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and
Development (VVI) is currently seeking applicants for the position of (Senior)
Lecturer in Law, Governance and Development.
The VVI is part
of the Leiden Law School, Leiden University. The Institute’s academic domain
covers the formation and functioning of legal systems in the developing world
and their effectiveness in contributing to good governance and development.
In its
research and teaching, VVI uses a socio-legal approach. The institute carries
out research projects in Asia (notably Indonesia), Africa and increasingly in
the Middle East and the Muslim world at large. VVI staff teaches several
thematic and regional courses to Dutch and foreign students. In addition, VVI
provides advisory services and training courses to policy makers and
practitioners.
Requirements:
Relevant Masters degree in Law, and/or Social Sciences, and/or
Humanities - Ph.D. degree directly relevant to VVI’s academic domain and
approach - In depth knowledge of state, law, and society of at least one
developing country in preferably the Middle East-North Africa region, or
Sub-Saharan Africa - Relevant experience in independent research, research
development, project management - Adequate publications record - Fluency in
English; knowledge of Dutch and of the language of the country of study will be
considered a strong advantage - Teaching experience; proven record as good,
inspiring teacher - Team player with strong proven organizational skills, and
relevant networks.
The
offer: The starting salary, depending on experience, varies from scale 11
to 12 with a minimum of € 3259,- per month gross and a maximum of € 5.070,- per
month gross, based on full time employment. Part time employment might be a
possibility. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a
substantial tax break. Appointment will be according to the terms of the
Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities (CAO Nederlandse
Universiteiten), for a period of one year initially (with a initial trial period
of two months) with the possibility of extension (depending on performance).
Information with respect to conditions of employment of the University can be
found on http ://staff . leiden . edu/. Starting date is set
for 1 January 2014.
Further
information: For information and inquiries regarding this position,
please contact Mr. Dennis Janssen (email:d.c.f.m.janssen@law.leidenuniv.n l.
For more information about our activities, see www . vvi . leidenuniv . nl.
To apply, please send a letter stating both your motivation and evidence
of meeting the requirements for this position, a curriculum vitae in English,
and the names of 3 referees, before 15 October 2013 to vollenhoven@law.leidenuniv.nl. Please mention the vacancy’s reference number and your last name in
the subject of your email and your letter.
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