Lecturer in Computer Science and Business Studies; fte

The Faculty of Science at Leiden University, through the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), invites applications for a Lecturer position (0.8–1.0 FTE) in Computer Science and Business Studies.

We seek a candidate to teach various courses, including business research methodology, and supervise internship projects in the faculty-wide Business Studies specialization at the Faculty of Science. The ideal candidate is an experienced and inspiring educator, proactive, well‑organized, a good planner, and a team‑player.

We are particularly interested in candidates with background and expertise combining computer science topics with business, management, and organizational aspects, and who feel comfortable operating on their intersection.

In addition to teaching courses, the successful candidate is expected to contribute to the Business Studies internship program. Students gain valuable hands‑on experience applying scientific expertise to real‑world business challenges, often at companies or organizations both in the Netherlands and abroad. The lecturer will supervise students during their internship projects and assess their results.

• Teach three courses and organize all administration around them.
• Supervise students and manage internships.
• Contribute to the innovation of education.
• Contribute to the development and promotion of the faculty‑wide Business Studies specialization.
• Contribute to organizational activities of the Institute.
• Remain up to date with research in the field of computer science and business studies.

The Leiden Faculty of Science is a world‑class faculty where staff and students work together in a dynamic international environment. Our people are driven by curiosity to expand fundamental knowledge and to look beyond the borders of their own discipline. The research carried out at the Faculty of Science is diverse, ranging from artificial intelligence, computer science, mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, and bio‑pharmaceutical sciences to biology and environmental sciences.

The faculty has grown strongly in recent years and now has more than 2,700 staff and almost 6,000 students. We are located at the heart of one of Europe’s biggest bio‑science parks, where university and business life come together. For more information see https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

LIACS is a highly international place to do research, committed to excellence in a supportive and inclusive environment. We value fun, inclusivity, openness, and teamwork, ensuring that excellence and enjoyment go hand in hand. At LIACS we balance teaching and research, offering a clear and inviting career path for young and talented scientists with the ambition to grow. We also provide ample support in developing grant applications and teaching resources.

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• Master or PhD degree in a field related to computer science and/or business, such as technology and innovation management, software engineering, data science, and artificial intelligence.
• A proven track record as an educator in the computer science and/or business studies field.
• Proficiency in English.
• Team spirit/collaborative attitude strongly preferred.

We offer a position commensurate with your level of experience, initially for one year. After a positive evaluation of the progress of the research and personal compatibility, the appointment can be extended further to a permanent one. The salary ranges, depending on qualifications and experience, from €3,546 to €5,538 gross per month (pay scale 10 in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities).

Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package with additional holiday (8%) and end‑of‑year bonuses (8.3 %), training and career development, and sabbatical leave. Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. For international spouses, we have set up a dual career program. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break.

The starting date is negotiable,…