Vacancy: Assistant professor in Cultural Policy and Management

FASoS is seeking an assistant professor with demonstrated excellence in teaching and research in Cultural Policy and Management. 

You will contribute to teaching and coordination of courses and to supervision of internships, projects and theses in the BA and MA programmes of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, most notably in the MA Arts and Heritage: Policy, Education and Management and the MA in Media Studies: Digital Cultures. The division of teaching and research duties follows the regular division used at the Faculty of 60% teaching and management and 40% research. The research time can be extended through external fundraising.

Research is carried out within the context of the Research Institute for Arts and Social Sciences (see: https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/fasos-research-institute) and, in particular, relating to the interdisciplinary research programme Arts, Media and Culture (AMC) (see: https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/fasos-research-institute/research-organisation/arts-media-and-culture) . You are expected to develop international research projects and to attract external funding that is related to the faculty’s core research themes. Furthermore, you will be affiliated to the interfaculty Maastricht Centre for Arts, and Culture, Conservation and Heritage (MACCH) (see https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-arts-and-culture-conservation-and-heritage) . You will collaborate with colleagues from the Faculty of Law and the School of Business and Economics and will be involved in the co-organisation of workshops and conferences related to MACCH. 

To apply for this vacancy, please go to: https://www.academictransfer.com/nl/290964/assistant-professor-in-cultural-policy-and-management-at-the-faculty-of-arts-and-social-sciences-department-literature-and-art-maastricht-university-10fte-6-year-tenure-track-position/

Deadline for applications is 27 April 2020.

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