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→ Apply until 21/12/2021 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels time)
→ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
→ Department DI05 – Pathology, bacteriology and poultry diseases
→ AAP temporary appointment – 30%
→ Number of openings: 1
→ Reference number: 202110/DI05/PA/017
ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY
Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 8,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 faculties and more than 100 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes that are grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its employees as well as its students.
YOUR TASKS
- During three mornings/week, you will assist in the practice-based teaching at the department of Pathobiology, Pharmacology and Zoological Medicine, Division of Poultry, Exotic Companion, Wildlife and Laboratory Animals. You will give guidance to 2nd and 3rd Master students in Veterinary Medicine during necropsy practices on exotic companion animals (companion birds, small mammals, ectotherm animals), wildlife and poultry.
- You will give advice to veterinarians related to necropsy findings.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- You hold a degree of Master in Veterinary Medicine. For diplomas awarded outside the European Union, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. The degree requirements need to be fulfilled at the start of your appointment.
- You are involved in other professional activities and/or you have demonstrable experience that may contribute to the quality of the practice-based teaching at the department.
- You are interested in a teaching assignment in the field concerned.
- Any teaching experience or participation in extra training, conferences, etc. is recommended.
- You have experience (preferably) or interest in pathology
- You have experience (preferably) or interest in disease problems in exotic companion animals, wildlife and/or poultry.
- You possess didactic and communication skills.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- We offer you a one year appointment, which may be renewed indefinitely for one year at a time. Attention: You cannot be appointed for a cumulative percentage of more than 30% as a Teaching Assistant at Ghent University.
- Your appointment will start on 1 February 2022 at the earliest.
- Your remuneration will be determined according to salary scale AAP3. More information about our salary scales.
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of paid leave (per year for a full-time employment), bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, etc. A complete overview of all our fringe benefits (in Dutch).
INTERESTED?
Apply online through the e-recruitment system before the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not sent through the online system.
Your application must include the following documents:
- In the field ‘Cv’: your cv in pdf format
- In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
- In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
- In the field ‘Certificate of equivalence’: only for diplomas awarded outside the European Union a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. (This can be requested via www.naricvlaanderen.be/en). For diplomas awarded in the UK before January 31st of 2020, a certificate of equivalence is not required.
Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.
As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. An Garmyn (An.Garmyn@UGent.be, +32 09/264 7394).
Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read our FAQ.
