Associate Professor or Assistant Professor

The Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE) brings together expertise from the humanities, linguistics, cognitive sciences, social and educational sciences. Along with the disciplinary approach a very ambitious interdisciplinary research culture has been developed.

The faculty's research and teaching focuses on social, economic, political and educational issues with the common goal of contributing to an inclusive, open and resourceful society. The FHSE offers 7 Bachelor and 20 Master degrees and a doctoral school providing students with the necessary knowledge and high-qualified skills to succeed in their future career.

The holder of the position will be a member of the Department of Education and Social Work within the Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences.

The holder will conduct research and teaching on health-related interventions, with a specific focus on critical understandings of mental health and an interest in community services.

The holder's expertise should be informed by disciplinary fields such as psychosocial studies, sociology of (medical/psychosocial) knowledge, disability studies, gender studies, social work, public health or mad studies.

The holder of the position should have a strong theoretical and methodological agenda, specifically in the context of health, well-being and psychosocial and/or educational service provision. Social conditions and treatment of various mental and health disorders, including substance abuse, depression, and anxiety
Processes of socialization and subjectivation in the context of welfare and social/psychosocial service provision
Inclusion and participation: contributions of community-based and civil society initiatives to well-being and health
Teaching areas

The holder will mainly provide teaching in the following programmes:
Bachelor en Sciences Sociales et Éducatives (BSSE)
Master in Social Sciences and Education (MASSES)
Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences
D. degree in sociology, social work, psychology, education, anthropology, or related fields
At least 3 years of postdoctoral experience acquired in a university or comparable research centre
A strong international research profile, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, conference participation, and collaboration in national and/or international research and policy initiatives
Experience in acquiring and managing research projects, as well as in disseminating and transferring knowledge to different audiences
University-level teaching experience (documented, including mentoring, and tutoring of students and early-career academics)
Willingness to engage in teamwork in teaching and research groups; The person hired on this position must be proficient in French and English. The University encourages its staff to learn German and provides access to language courses to this end.

The University of Luxembourg is committed to achieving gender parity among its academic staff and aims to eliminate obstacles to recruitment of female professors and their career development. barglowski@uni.At the Assistant Professor level, tenure and promotion are possible after 5 years upon positive evaluation
Work Hours: Full Time 40.Multilingual and international character.