• Providing BA education within the Media and Information programme, and MA education within the Cultural Data & AI programme under the supervision of the course coordinator, in the areas of both critical data & AI studies and digital & computational methods;
• Marking assignments, papers and/or theses, providing input on tests and test questions, entering marks;
• Attending meetings and lectures, preparing for teaching, updating and developing course materials or assignments according to relevant teaching methods, working in collaboration with colleagues and the course coordinator;
• Coordinating practical matters relating to your own seminar group[s] (such as handling administrative matters and communicating with students);
• Supervising theses and providing other individual supervision to students (mentoring and/or supervising internships and embedded research projects).

• Minimum qualification: a PhD degree in Media and/or Information Studies or a related discipline;
• Teaching or teaching-support experience at university level, specifically in Media and/or Information Studies;
• Preferred proficiency in Python, data-science libraries, and working with APIs;
• Preferred experience in working with societal partners in the space of cultural data analysis;
• Team spirit and a willingness to participate in activities of the Critical Data & AI team;
• Pedagogical and didactical competence (e.g., ability to cater to students’ learning situation, to teach a curriculum that has already been developed, to supervise students and to make an active contribution in meetings with fellow lecturers);
• University Teaching Qualification (UTQ). If you have not attained the UTQ you are required to start with the UTQ track upon commencement of your employment contract and obtain the certificate within three years of employment; 
• Ability to teach in English;
• A good command of the Dutch language. If you do not speak Dutch, we offer the opportunity to take courses in Dutch as a second language.

We offer temporary employment for a period of four years with a probationary period of two months. The preferred starting date is February 1, 2026​. The working hours will be 30,4 per week, with a salary between € 3.546 - € 5.538 gross based on full time employment of 38h per week, excl. 8% holiday allowance and a year end bonus of 8,3%. The Collective Labour Agreement Dutch Universities is applicable.

In addition, we offer:

• Excellent training and development opportunities, including participation in our Lecturer Development Programme and time reserved for professional development;
• The opportunity to attain a University Teaching Qualification (UTQ);
• The opportunity to participate in the Dutch as a Second Language programme II;
• A position in which taking initiative and providing input are greatly appreciated;
• An enthusiastic, inspiring and professional academic team;  
• An inspiring academic and international work environment in the heart of Amsterdam.