Lecturer in Economics, Econometrics or Finance

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen -
Groningen

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Vacaturegegevens

Fulltime
€ 3.546 - € 5.538 per maand

Kwalificaties

Economie
Engels
Financiën
Master
Bachelor
Communicatieve vaardigheden
Lesgeven

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To strengthen our teaching and research in economics, econometrics and finance, we are seeking a lecturer who will work in the Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance of the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) of the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

Faculty of Economics and Business

Solliciteer uiterlijk: 5 July 2026 23:59 Dutch local time

1 fte

€3.546 - €5.538

Lecturer in Economics, Econometrics or Finance

https://werkenbij.rug.nl/vacature/lecturer-in-economics-econometrics-or-finance-2174/

What are you going to do?

As a lecturer you are expected to:

Teach in courses offered by the department across several bachelor and master programs; most of the teaching will consist of tutorials; we have a preference for lecturers who can teach finance and/or econometrics.
Grade exams.
Supervise (BSc) theses; and
Contribute to a positive climate within the department and the faculty, for example by participating in working groups and committees, especially in the domain of education.

The lecturer position at the Faculty of Economics and Business is a temporary position, with a length of two years. In these positions, 80% of the work consists of teaching, 10% can be spent on research, and 10% can be used for innovation of courses and/or teaching skills.

Faculty of Economics and Business

Solliciteer uiterlijk: 5 July 2026 23:59 Dutch local time

€3.546 - €5.538

Who are you?

We encourage you to apply if you:

Have at least an MSc degree in finance, economics, econometrics or a closely related field.
Have a background in economics, econometrics or finance.
Have proficient command of spoken and written English (in addition, command of Dutch is appreciated).
Have a passion for teaching; and
Are a team player with good communication skills who is able to inspire students and colleagues.

What can you expect from us?

In accordance with the collective labor agreement for Dutch universities, we offer a salary of at least € 3.546 up to a maximum of € 5.538 (schaal 10) gross per month for a full-time employment contract.
232 vacation hours per year, based on a 38-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). You can also work more or fewer hours in exchange for more or fewer free hours. For example, with a 40-hour workweek, you save 96 extra free hours, and with a 36-hour workweek, you lose 96 hours.
End-of-year bonus of 8.3% and 8% holiday allowance.
Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development.
An appointment of 1.0 FTE for a period of 24 months. Starting date is September 1, 2026

Where will you be working?

At the University of Groningen (UG), researchers from all fields of academia and technology are working on academic challenges and societal questions. Lecturers prepare their students for meaningful careers within or outside the academic world. Interdisciplinary research and teaching, sharing of knowledge, collaboration with businesses, government institutions, and societal organizations are aspects that are of the utmost importance to this European top university. The UG aims to be an open academic community with an inclusive and safe working climate that invites you to add your value.

The Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) has about 7,000 students and 700 staff, who make up an informal, personal, and inspiring academic community. We offer an ambitious, open, and dynamic working environment that encourages both students and staff to keep innovating. Approximately 25% of our students and 35% of our staff come from abroad, contributing to an international atmosphere. With EQUIS and AACSB accreditations, FEB is among the top 1% of business schools worldwide. At FEB, we believe in connecting for impact: we bring together students, academics, and external stakeholders to collectively make a positive influence on regional, national, and global economic and business issues, both in academia and society. If you would like to learn more about the Faculty of Economics and Business, visit rug.nl/feb.

The Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance (EEF) is responsible for teaching courses in many BSc and MSc programs offered by the Faculty on topics like finance, banking, econometrics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics and mathematics. The Department is also an active research community, performing at the highest international level in terms of research and publications.

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Application procedure

Step 1: Your application

After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation by email.

Step 2: Selection

The selection committee assesses your application and you will be notified as soon as possible whether you are invited for an interview.

Step 3: First interview

We would like to get to know each other better in a first interview, which can take place either online or on location.

Step 4: Second interview and possible assessment or guest lecture

We may schedule a second interview with you. Depending on the position, this interview can be complemented with an assessment or guest lecture.

Step 5: Terms of employment meeting

After a positive interview, we will discuss the terms of employment together. When everything is completed, we are happy to welcome you at the University of Groningen!

Interested?

Does this vacancy appeal to you? If so, click on the button below and apply straightaway.

Please add the following documents to your application:

CV.
Cover letter.
Teaching evaluations (if available).

Selected candidates are asked to give a short (10 minute) lecture during the interview, on a topic of their choosing within economics, econometrics or finance.

Do you have any questions or need more information?

Questions about the content of the job?

Abe de Jong

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Fabiënne Kailola

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