Lecturer for unit AUDE (Docent)

Job title:

Lecturer for unit AUDE (Docent)

Company:

Eindhoven University of Technology

Job description

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow.Sustainability, in its broadest definition, is the cornerstone of research and education in the Department of Built Environment. We take the lead in (re)shaping the built environment to be future-proof, safe, healthy, inclusive and respectful of planetary boundaries. We house the entire spectrum of technology, engineering, design, and human behavior disciplines in the built environment, with world-class experimental facilities at all scales. This allows us to address societal challenges from a uniquely integrated perspective.DescriptionWe are looking for a dynamic and dedicated educator who is not only passionate about teaching but also well-versed in contemporary architectural practice and discourse. For this position relevant experience in architectural practice and experience in teaching is required.The Architecture, Urban Design, and Engineering (AUDE) unit in the department of The Built Environment (TU/E) is looking for an enthusiastic lecturer. (Docent)In this role, you will be part of our teaching team, contributing to both our Bachelor and Master tracks through lectures, design studios, group projects, and thesis supervision.Your main responsibilities will include teaching, supporting students in their academic development, and engaging in innovative teaching approaches.Additionally, you will be involved in the organization of courses and learning lines and may be asked to contribute to the organization of the unit and the department by participating in committees and other organizational groups.The Department offers a comprehensive, research-oriented Master of Science (MSc.) degree program within the broad field of the Built Environment. Graduates go on to work in diverse professional areas, such as architecture, urban design and planning, building physics, installation techniques, construction, real estate management and building production.The department is also a research institute comprising various laboratories and four research programs in which high-level research is conducted.The AUDE unit (Architectural and Urban Design and Engineering) is one of the four unitsmaking up the Department of the Built Environment.The unit consists of five chairs namely, the chair of Architectural Design and Engineering (ADE), Rational Architecture (RA), Smart Architectural Technology (SAT), Transformational Architecture (TA) and Architectural History and Theory (AHT).Spatial design is both the raison d’être of the unit as a whole as well as the binding force between the chairs. The ambition is to work in a cross-disciplinary context and expand the collaborations within the faculty and the University as a whole.Job requirements

• The ideal candidate is actively engaged with current architectural debates and societal challenges, bringing relevant insights into the classroom. A strong affinity for connecting design with broader social, environmental, and technical challenges is essential. The candidate has good knowledge of architectural design methodologies, architectural design theory and research by design.
• The candidate must hold, or wiling to obtain the University Teaching Qualification (BKO in Dutch). Strong teaching skills and an excellent command of English (written and verbal) at a C1 level are also essential.
• This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with teaching experience and those eager to develop their pedagogical skills in a collaborative and innovative academic environment. We seek a team player who is enthusiastic about shaping architectural education and who can engage students in an interactive and inspiring way.
• If you are committed to architectural education and eager to contribute to a dynamic learning environment, we look forward to your application!

Conditions of employmentAn exciting position within an international yet personal university. You are right in the middle of the students, on a green campus within walking distance of the central station. Besides beautiful architecture, you will find varied workplaces and excellent sports facilities. We also offer you:

• A monthly salary of minimum € 4.537,– to maximum € 7.056,– for full-time employment, depending on your knowledge and experience (scale 11 or 12 collective labour agreementfor Dutch Universities). Depending on your work experience and competences, you will be graded on a teacher 3 or teacher 2 level.
• In addition to vacation pay, a structural end-of-year bonus of 8.3%.
• A favorable arrangement for more holidays or a sabbatical.
• A selection model for additional fringe benefits.
• Working hours in consultation for an optimal work-life balance.
• Scope for your talent with advancement prospects and excellent

such as mentoring, workshops and coaching. * Partially paid parental leave and reimbursement for commuting expenses, working from home and the internet.

• A generous employer contribution to the favorable ABP pension plan.

Here you can discover even more information about our . Build on your career at TU/e!InformationDo you recognize yourself in this profile and would you like to have more information about the position, please contact the hiring manager: Prof. ir. J. Bekkering, Full professor, or +31 40 247 2660.For questions about the or the , please contact Jennifer Berkhout, HR advisor, .Are you inspired and would like to know more about working at TU/e? Please visit our .ApplicationIf you are interested, please use the ‘apply’ button to send us your CV and letter of application with your motivation and a description of your qualifications.Screening of candidates begins as soon as applications are received and continues until the position is filled. Where applicable, internal candidates will be given priority over external candidates where they are equally suitable.We look forward to receiving your application!Type of employment: temporary employment with possibility of permanent employment | Contract type: unknown | Number of positions: 1 | Full-time equivalent: 0.8 – 1.0 FTE | City: Eindhoven | County: Noord-Brabant | Country: Netherlands | Reference number: 2025/204 | Published: 2025-05-14 | Last application date: 2025-06-29

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Location

Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant

Job date

Fri, 23 May 2025 04:26:12 GMT

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