Make an impact at the UvA
Work as a researcher
Work on research that makes a difference. At the UvA, we are working towards a sustainable, fair and healthy future. With 7 faculties, thousands of scientists, and countless areas of focus, we are always engaged in new discoveries. Our research has a lasting impact on the future of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and the world.
Make an impact at the UvA
Work as a
researcher
Work on research that makes a difference. At the UvA, we are working towards a sustainable, fair and healthy future. With 7 faculties, thousands of scientists, and countless areas of focus, we are always engaged in new discoveries. Our research has a lasting impact on the future of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and the world.
Why work at the UvA?
Work-life balance
With a 38-hour workweek, you are entitled to 232 vacation hours per year. We also offer the ‘Terms of Employment Menu,' which allows you to obtain extra vacation hours and adjust your terms of employment. We also have provisions for paid and unpaid parental leave, partner leave, childcare, and extra leave days for volunteer activities that benefit society at large.
Career development and growth
The UvA offers employees various development opportunities such as internal and external training, exploratory internships in other departments, and sabbaticals. Your supervisor or personnel advisor will be happy to support you in this. You can get study cost reimbursement and possible study leave for courses that enhance your career prospects. You are also entitled to development days for activities like attending conferences, courses, or training.
Attractive Labour Agreement and employment conditions
UvA employees are subject to the conditions of the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities, supplemented with our own regulations such as study facilities, financial compensation and leave options. You will be assigned a job profile with salary scales linked to levels, depending on your education, knowledge, and experience. In addition to your salary, you will receive an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% year-end bonus annually. Additionally, you will build up a pension with ABP.
Vacancies for researchers
Postdoctoral Researcher, Art History with Experience in Creating Historical-informed Reconstructions
- Faculty of Humanities
- €3.345 - €5.278
- Closes on30-11-2024
- PhD
- Minimum 9.5 hours
View vacancy
Postdoc Researcher Position as part of the EU-funded Project vera.ai
- Faculty of Humanities
- €3.345 - €5.278
- Closes on30-11-2024
- University
- Minimum 15.2 hours
View vacancy
Postdoc Position on the Computational Analysis of Cities and Digital Platforms
- Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- €4.492 - €6.148
- Closes on15-01-2025
- PhD
- 19 - 31 hours
View vacancy
Why work at the UvA?
Work-life balance
With a 38-hour workweek, you are entitled to 232 vacation hours per year. We also offer the ‘Terms of Employment Menu,' which allows you to obtain extra vacation hours and adjust your terms of employment. We also have provisions for paid and unpaid parental leave, partner leave, childcare, and extra leave days for volunteer activities that benefit society at large.
Career development and growth
The UvA offers employees various development opportunities such as internal and external training, exploratory internships in other departments, and sabbaticals. Your supervisor or personnel advisor will be happy to support you in this. You can get study cost reimbursement and possible study leave for courses that enhance your career prospects. You are also entitled to development days for activities like attending conferences, courses, or training.
Attractive Labour Agreement and employment conditions
UvA employees are subject to the conditions of the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities, supplemented with our own regulations such as study facilities, financial compensation and leave options. You will be assigned a job profile with salary scales linked to levels, depending on your education, knowledge, and experience. In addition to your salary, you will receive an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% year-end bonus annually. Additionally, you will build up a pension with ABP.
Vacancies for researchers
Postdoctoral Researcher, Art History with Experience in Creating Historical-informed Reconstructions
- Faculty of Humanities
- €3.345 - €5.278
- Closes on30-11-2024
- PhD
- Minimum 9.5 hours
View vacancy
Postdoc Researcher Position as part of the EU-funded Project vera.ai
- Faculty of Humanities
- €3.345 - €5.278
- Closes on30-11-2024
- University
- Minimum 15.2 hours
View vacancy
Postdoc Position on the Computational Analysis of Cities and Digital Platforms
- Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- €4.492 - €6.148
- Closes on15-01-2025
- PhD
- 19 - 31 hours
View vacancy
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