"Lecturer in International and Transnational Criminal Law"

Lecturer in International and Transnational Criminal Law

Amsterdam Law School

University

32 - 38 hours

14170

€3.378 - €5.331

Closes on

24-6-2025

All about this vacancy

What are you going to do

Your core tasks in this position are to:

Teach, in a supportive role to the course coordinator, in various courses in the master International and Transnational Criminal Law;

(Assist in) marking exams and other written assignments;

Support coordination tasks and compiling educational materials;

Support ICL master curriculum renewal

What do we require

For this position of lecturer we require that

You have graduated or will graduate very soon (graduation before the start of the appointment is required);

You speak and write English at an excellent level;

You have excellent knowledge of international and/or transnational criminal law

You can present well and you keep up with legal developments in the fields of international criminal law;

You organize your work efficiently, you work in a structured way and you can deal with deadlines and peak loads;

You are interested in following didactic courses;

You are willing and able to adjust your leave to the schedule of education.

And, we think it is very important that the future colleague is able to work well together in a team.

Our offer

We offer you a position as a lecturer within the Criminal Law Department at the UvA. This is a 100% teaching position and a varied and challenging job in an ambitious organization. The candidate will be offered a temporary contract for the duration of 48 months, starting August 15th, 2023. The salary amounts to a minimum of €3,378 and a maximum of €5,331 gross per month (salary scale 10, CAO Nederlandse Universiteiten) based on full-time employment (38 hours). The UvA also offers extensive secondary employment benefits, including 8% vacation pay and 8.3% year-end bonus. The CAO Nederlandse Universiteiten applies.

Your place at the UvA

About us

The Criminal Law Section is part of the Public Law Department and provides education and research in the field of national and international criminal (procedural) law. The research profile of the members of the section is national, international, comparative and interdisciplinary in nature. Members of the section teach in the bachelor's programme Dutch Law and the master's programme Public Law, track Criminal Law and in the master's programme International Criminal Law. The research of the members of the section is part of the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL) and the Amsterdam Center for Criminal Justice (ACCJ).

About the Amsterdam Law School

Committed, responsible and open-minded. This is how we at the Amsterdam Law School view the role of law in a constantly changing (international) society. With over 5,000 students and 600 staff, we are one of the larger law faculties in the Netherlands. We educate legal professionals who know how to apply the law effectively with the aim of actually contributing to solutions for society. We respond to social developments through innovative and pioneering research. In this way, we always keep in touch with society.

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Important to know

Your application & contact

Do you recognize yourself in the job profile? Then we look forward to receiving your application by June 23, 2025. You may apply online by using the red button.

Applications in .pdf should include:

a curriculum vitae;

a letter of motivation;

overview of your study results;

LLM thesis.

As part of the application process, you may be asked to provide a 5-10-minute lecture on an international criminal law topic.

For questions about the position or the department, please contact during office hours: Prof. Göran Sluiter: g.k.sluiter@uva.nl

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

As an employer, the UvA maintains an equal opportunities policy. We value diversity and are fully committed to being a place where everyone feels at home. We nurture inquisitive minds and perseverance and allow room for persistent questioning. With us, curiosity and creativity are the prevailing culture.

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