The Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium, is seeking applications for the position of Academic Assistant with a starting date in March 2013.
We are looking for recent graduates, preferably candidates with some familiarity with the College of Europe, with
- a Master's degree in European Studies or International Relations with an excellent average grade (at least 15 out of 20),
- a very good command of English and French,
- the ability to work as part of a team,
- an interest in teaching and research,
- good organisational skills, and
- a high measure of flexibility (working hours may include evenings or weekends).
Tasks include
- assisting the professors (e.g. organisational back-up, academic advice to students),
- teaching (e.g. tutorials),
- working in a team with other assistants,
- contributing to the Department’s administration (e.g. study trip, guest lectures, conferences),
- conducting research and academic writing.
The College offers
- a one-and-a-half year contract under Belgian law, renewable,
- an excellent academic setting,
- a pleasant, international working environment, and
- a competitive remuneration.
Applications, either in English or French, comprising a detailed curriculum vitae, transcripts and a letter of motivation, should be submitted by e-mail at the latest by 3 February 2013, to
Professor S. Gstöhl
Director, Department of EU International Relations
and Diplomacy Studies
College of
Europe
Dijver 11
BE-8000
Bruges
via e-mail to Ms S. Dekeyser (sabine.dekeyser@coleurope.eu)
Successful applicants will be invited for an interview. Should you require any further information, please contact Ms Sabine Dekeyser (sabine.dekeyser@coleurope.eu).