Graduate teaching & research assistant in the field of Marketing

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Graduate teaching & research assistant in the field of Marketing

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Offer DescriptionLet’s shape the future – University of AntwerpThe is a dynamic, forward-thinking, European university. We offer an innovative academic education to more than 20000 students, conduct pioneering scientific research and play an important service-providing role in society. We are one of the largest, most international and most innovative employers in the region. With more than 6000 employees from 100 different countries, we are helping to build tomorrow’s world every day. Through top scientific research, we push back boundaries and set a course for the future – a future that you can help to shape.The Department of Marketing in the Faculty of Business Economics has the following vacancy (100%- 80%): graduate teaching & research assistant in the field of Marketing.PositionAs a graduate teaching & research assistant, you will be part of the Academic Assistant Staff (Dutch: Assisterend Academisch Personeel, AAP). You will spend at least 50% of your working time preparing a PhD thesis. In addition, you will play an assisting role in teaching, research and service activities.PhD research

• You will work actively on the preparation and defence of a PhD thesis in the field of Marketing. You will independently develop a research proposal that aligns with the research interests of the department members. The proposed research will focus on the domain of sustainable consumer behavior in relation to food. Various methods, including, for example, field experiments, surveys, and interviews, will be employed to conduct the research.
• You will organise your own PhD research and report on your progress regularly.
• You will participate in the

at the Antwerp Doctoral School to support your PhD pathway. * You will present the findings of your PhD research at academic conferences and you will publish them in scientific journals.

• You will contribute to attracting national and international research funding.

Education

• You take on teaching support tasks and provide high-quality academic education. Teaching support may include courses such as Marketing, Services Marketing, Omnichannel & Digital Marketing, Market Research, or Consumer Behavior, in consultation with the department.
• Your teaching responsibilities evolve in line with your experience, interests, and the educational programs.
• You supervise students working on bachelor’s and master’s theses.

Services

• You will play an active role in the academic and societal service provision of marketing. You actively contribute to the scientific and societal service activities of the Marketing department. For example, you support student recruitment, contribute to societal themes through your research, or collaborate with international partners.

Profile

• You hold a master’s degree in Applied Economics, Business Engineering (in Management Information Systems), Psychology, Communication Sciences, or another relevant discipline. Final-year students are also encouraged to apply, provided that the degree is obtained by the time of employment.
• You have an excellent academic record and graduated with great distinction.
• You have a strong interest in academic research and can demonstrate the necessary (methodological) competencies.
• Your research skills align with the faculty and university research policies.
• Your teaching competencies align with the educational vision of the University of Antwerp.
• You are motivated to actively take charge of your further professional development.
• You are fluent in both spoken and written English (and Dutch).
• You are quality-oriented, honest, creative, and collaborative.
• You are capable of working independently.
• Experience in marketing or academic teaching and research is an asset but not a requirement.

What we offer

• We offer an appointment as a graduate teaching & research assistant for a period of two years. Following a positive evaluation, the appointment can be renewed twice up to a maximum period of six years.
• Your gross monthly salary is calculated according to the

for an assistant (Academic Assistant Staff, AAP). * You will receive ecocheques, Internet-connectivity allowance and a bicycle allowance or a full reimbursement of public transport costs for commuting.

• The planned start date is October 1, 2025 or as soon as possible after that date.
• You will do most of your work at the city campus in a dynamic and stimulating working environment.
• Find out more about working at the University of Antwerp

and discover all the other .Want to apply?

• You can apply for this vacancy through the University of Antwerp’s online job application platform up to and including March 24, 2025. Click on the ‘Apply’ button and complete the online application form. Be sure to include the following attachments: a motivation letter (1) and your academic CV (2)
• The selection committee reviews all applications as soon as possible after the application deadline. As soon as a decision is made, we will notify you. If you are still eligible after the pre-selection, you will be informed about the possible next step(s) in the selection procedure.
• If you have any questions about the online application form, please check the

or send an email to . If you have any questions about the job itself, please contact .The University of Antwerp received the European Commission’s for its HR policy. We are a sustainable, family-friendly organisation which invests in its employees’ growth. We encourage and attach great importance to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities, regardless of gender identity, disability, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and with diverse characteristics to apply.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Economics Years of Research Experience NoneResearch Field Economics Years of Research Experience NoneResearch Field Economics Years of Research Experience NoneAdditional InformationWebsite for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Antwerp Country Belgium City Antwerp Postal Code 2000 Street Prinsstraat 13 GeofieldContact CityAntwerp WebsitePostal Code2000STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Antwerpen

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Sat, 08 Feb 2025 03:26:35 GMT

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