Lecturer

Location           Amsterdam
Salary               € 4.234,28 to € 5.936,77
Employment    Part-time or full-time, 0,4-1,0 fte, 16- 40 uur
Contract           Temporary contract 

This role –lecturer– holds responsibilities in both tracks of our sport studies bachelor's degree programme. Our English language track which is International Sports, Management & Business (ISMB) and Sport Management & Ondernemen (SM&O) track, which is taught in Dutch. Within these two programmes, students focus on sports, management, and business, in which sports is used to develop personal, managerial, and entrepreneurial skills. From sept ’24, we will also launch the master’s programme MSc Sport Business & Leadership (MSBL) - taught in English. We are also looking for teachers that have a background in sport business.

Where else than at AUAS …

• Innovative growth mindset community of sport industry experts
• Contribution to the development of the national and international sport industry

Here's how you will make a difference

As a lecturer you:  

• lecture in the sport management programmes in subjects for example: sport marketing, strategic management, HRM, entrepreneurship, research skills, management skills, sport practice and so on;
• have a focus on collaboration and well as supporting all stakeholders in the team; 
• have quarterly and yearly development discussions and plans of the programmes; 
• have a desire and the experience to carry out research regarding the development of the sport management programmes; 
• follow and implement relevant developments of the faculty of Sports and Nutrition and of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.

What we have to offer?

•  A gross monthly salary between € 4.234,28 and € 5.936,77 (Hay profile lecturer/researcher 2, scale 11 cao hbo) with a full-time appointment and depends on education and experience.
•  A year-end allowance of 8.3% and a holiday allowance of 8% of your gross annual salary. 
• 428  holiday hours per year with a 40-hour working week.
• Entitlement to various types of leave, such as (un)paid parental leave, care leave, adoption and foster care leave and various other arrangements.
• A travel allowance for your commute, an NS-Business Card, your own AUAS bicycle or a tax incentive to purchase your own bicycle. If you are unable to use personal or public transport to travel to work, e.g. because of a disability, we will look at other possibilities together. 
• Plenty of development opportunities,  via our own AUAS Academy and the online courses of Good Habitz.
• Discounts on various facilities, such as books, cultural courses, soft- and hardware and a number of insurances. 
•  A strong focus on your job satisfaction, work-life balance and vitality.  For example, you can participate in various sports activities for AUAS staff or via the USC sport centre. You can also visit our (career) coaches and use various online tools to benefit your mental health.
• A good pension scheme via the ABP pension fund.
• A laptop and smartphone on loan. A monthly internet allowance of € 50 net.
• Last but not least: a chance to work in a dynamic and pleasant environment with wonderful colleagues. You and your colleagues can also get together outside work,  in one of our communities such as HvAPride, HvA Alumni, HvA United, JongHvA and FEM IT.

What you bring to the table

Candidates should have the following qualifications, skills, knowledge, and experience: 

• a master in sport management/sport business/sport development/ management/sport marketing/communication/educational science or sport psychology related field; 
• lecturing experience in sport management or a related field; 
• a background in sport, management or entrepreneurship; 
• international experience/network; 
• cultural awareness, sensitivity, and empathy; 
• a teaching certificate, or willing to obtain one within a set period;
• designing and implementing learning experiences in higher education; 
• excellent written and verbal communication and influencing skills; 
• (near) native fluency in English and preferably speaking/understanding Dutch. Non-native Dutch speakers are very welcome to apply (English level IELTS 7,5 and an English language test might be part of the application procedure);
• heart for sport and head for business.

Become our new lecturer

• Upload your CV and letter of motivation via the application button before the 9th of May. 
• Would you like to know more about the position before you apply? Katelijne Boerma, can tell you all about it. Call or send a WhatsApp message via 06 – 31 79 13 27 or send an email to k.boerma@hva.nl. Details of the programmes can be found on: www.amsterdamuas.com/sportstudies and www.hva.nl/sportkunde or http://www.amsterdamuas.com/faculty/fsn/faculty-of-sports-and-nutrition.html 
• For more information about the application procedure, you can send an email to vacatures@hva.nl. 
• This vacancy has been published simultaneously internally and externally. In the event of equivalent suitability, internal candidates will be given preference over external candidates; 
• We apply the AUAS Job Application Code to this vacancy’s recruitment and selection process. No (recruitment) agencies please.
• Job interviews are planned for 16th of May between 10-12.30. An online job interview via teams is possible. A guest lecture/assessment could be part of the selection procedure.

Creating tomorrow at the Faculty of Sports and Nutrition
The latest sports fields, gymnasiums, a state-of-the-art stand, a food lab and - of course - colleagues in track suits.  Our faculty is bursting with energy and vitality. At our faculty, circa 250 lecturers and researchers are training the exercise experts, sports managers and entrepreneurs and nutrition experts of tomorrow. The fact that so many of our former students are now colleagues is clear evidence of how well we are doing and how great our faculty is! 

Faculty of Sports and Nutrition 
The Faculty of Sports and Nutrition is one of faculties of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. The Faculty of Sports and Nutrition is strongly embedded in society and often leads and embraces the latest developments for the profession from the work field. The Faculty of Sports and Nutrition hosts five educational programmes: Physical Education, Sport Studies, Sportkunde, Nutrition and Dietetics and AD Sport Topsport- en Talentcoach. All five are known for their solid educational programmes, practice-based research, and inspiring teachers. The Centre for Applied Research Sports and Nutrition has three main research programmes. In addition, we will offer a Master of Science Sports Business and Leadership, starting 1 September 2024 which will be part of the portfolio of our MT together with our two bachelors.
 Although we are one of the smallest AUAS faculties, our impact is significant. Through various projects and research programmes - e.g. in our Centre of Expertise Urban Vitality – we contribute to the vitality of the people of Amsterdam. Our faculty is also characterised by its international and informal atmosphere.  There is no better place to work alongside energetic peers and students to achieve top performances!

Two Bachelor Programmes and one future Master Programme
We offer a programme called Sportkunde - track SM&O, taught in Dutch and Sport Studies - track ISMB, an international curriculum taught in English with more than 50 nationalities in our student body. In total we have around 1150 students and 65 members of faculty and staff. We are proud to be one of top sport management programmes in the Netherlands. SM&O and ISMB hold great appeal for both students and the sporting community. In September ’24 we will start with the MSc Sport Business and leadership, taught in English (last step in the procedure – accreditation with NVAO). This master has been developed with faculty of Sports and Nutrition and faculty Business and Economics. We pride ourselves on our talent development, innovative educational concepts and maintaining strong links with the international sport community and work field.