Job Vacancy – Academic Assistant in the Department of European Political and Administrative Studies College of Europe
The Department of European Political and Administrative Studies at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium, is seeking applications for the position of Academic Assistant with a starting date of 10 August 2015 at the latest.
We are looking for graduates, preferably candidates with a measure of College of Europe experience, with
- a Master’s degree in EU studies 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, compiling reading lists),
- teaching (e.g. giving tutorials, assisting in the supervision of Master’s theses, providing academic advice to students),
- departmental administration (e.g. study trip, guest lectures), and
- own research and academic writing.
The College offers
- an excellent academic setting,
- a one-year contract under Belgian law, renewable,
- a pleasant, international working environment, and
- a competitive remuneration.
Mail or e-mail applications either in English or French comprising a detailed curriculum vitae and a lettre de motivation should be submitted by 7 June 2015 to
Mrs Rina Balbaert
Secretary
Department of Political and Administrative Studies
College of Europe
Dijver 11
BE-8000 Brugge
Should you require any further information, please contact Professor Michele Chang or one of the current Assistants in the Department via Rina Balbaert (rina.balbaert@coleurope.eu)