Job vacancy – Academic Assistants (part-time 0.50 fte) European General Studies Programme

The European General Studies Programme is seeking applications for the position of academic assistant (part-time) for the forthcoming Academic Year 2014-15 with a starting date of 18 August 2014 at the latest.

 

We are looking for graduates in Law, Political Science, Economics or History, holding an advanced Master's Degree in European Studies, preferably candidates with a measure of College of Europe experience, with:

  • a mention “very good” (15/20)

    • a commitment to research and teaching,
    • a very good command of French and English (oral and written)
    • the ability to work as part of a team,
    • good organisational skills and
    • a high measure of flexibility (working hours can include evenings or weekends). 

Tasks include:

    • acting as the link between professors and students,
    • teaching (e.g. giving tutorials, providing academic advice to students),
    • assisting professors (e.g. organisational back-up, research, compiling reading lists),
    • organise guest lectures, conferences etc in cooperation with the rest of the EG team
    • and, in addition to the regular tasks, research and academic writing. 

The College offers:

    • an excellent academic framework,
    • a one-year contract under Belgian law, renewable
    • a pleasant, international working environment

 

Applications comprising a detailed curriculum vitae, a motivation letter written in French, and a copy of master transcript and grades, should be submitted BY E-MAIL (annelies.deckmyn@coleurope.eu) by  5 May 2014 to

Dr. Luis Bouza Garcia

Academic Coordinator, European General Studies

College of Europe,

Dijver 11

BE-8000 Bruges

 

The interviews with the preselected candidates will take place on Tuesday 20 May 2014.

 

Should you require any further information on the position of academic assistant, please contact the current assistants of the programme (see contact details on https://www.coleurope.eu/template.asp?pagename=egiintro) or Dr. Luis Bouza Garcia via Annelies Deckmyn (annelies.deckmyn@coleurope.eu). For information on the salary, please contact Ms Isabelle Hillewaere (isabelle.hillewaere@coleurope.eu).