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The faculty of Bioscience Engineering has a vacancy for a professorship, starting from October 1, 2010. It concerns a part-time position (20 %) as Professor in the rank of Lecturer (docent) or Professor in the rank of Senior Lecturer (hoofddocent), in the Department of Food Safety and Food Quality, charged with academic teaching (in Dutch), scientific research and carrying out scientific duties in the field of packaging technology of agro-food products.
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scientific research and carrying out scientific duties in the field of packaging technology of agro-food products
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Profile:
• candidates should hold a PhD degree with doctoral thesis or a degree recognized as equivalent;
• candidates are required to have at least two years of postdoctoral research experience on October 1, 2010;
• candidates are required to have research experience in the field of study concerned, proved by active contributions to national and international conferences and by recent publications in national and international peer reviewed journals;
• have performed applied research in the domain of packaging of agro-food products;
• dispose of a large network of academic and industrial contacts;
• having experience with research in cooperation with and/or within the food and packaging industry is recommended;
• being familiar with the valorization of project research;
• having proved experience in international mobility, amongst others through participation in research programs at research institutions not linked to the university where the highest degree was obtained, is recommended;
• candidates are required to possess the necessary didactic, organizational and communicative skills for teaching at an academic level.
The governing language at Ghent University is Dutch. However, persons who do not speak Dutch as a native language are welcome to apply
More detailed information on this vacancy can be obtained at prof. F. Devlieghere, head of the department (phone: +32 (0) 9 264 61 64, mailto:Frank.Devlieghere@UGent.be
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In principle this part-time position (20 %) will lead to an appointment for a clearly defined renewable limited period of time of at most six years.
Depending on the specific profile of the selected candidate, the rank of Lecturer (docent) or Senior Lecturer (hoofddocent) will be granted.
Applications must be sent in duplicate by registered mail to the rector of Ghent University, Rectorate building, Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Ghent, using the specific application forms Autonomous Academic Staff ("ZAP"), including the necessary attestations of competence (copies of degrees), the 5th April, 2010 at the latest.
The application forms for Autonomous Academic Staff (ZAP)
• can be obtained at Ghent University, Department of Personnel and Organization, Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25, 9000 Gent.
• can be requested by phone: +32 (0) 9 264 31 29 or + 32 (0) 9 264 31 30.
• can be downloaded from the internet:
http://www.ugent.be/nl/werken/aanwerving/formulieren/zap
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