Dear PhD-Design list members,
The department of Architectural Engineering at the Vrije Universiteit
Brussel has a vacancy for a full professor which starts October 1st, 2008. A
more elaborate job description and requirements can be found below.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 10 February 2008.
The full description of the position (including appendices) is also
available at the website http://www.vub.ac.be/ARCH/index.php .
Kindest regards,
Lisa Wastiels
VACANCY for a FULL PROFESSOR
at the Department of Architectural Engineering
at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Department of Architectural Engineering
The Department of Architectural Engineering is embedded within the Faculty
of Engineering Sciences.
Job description
The candidate's primary responsibilities include leadership of the
Department of Architectural Engineering, conducting research and teaching at
graduate level. The candidate supervises the design studios and is
responsible for the design studio in the 2nd master, which is embedded in
the Meesterproef. Depending on the profile of the candidate, a course on the
history of architecture or the theory of architecture will be included.
The candidate embeds his research in the existing research topics, being
'light- weight structures' and 're-use' (see appendix a). He acquires
external research funding, initiates collaborative research within and
outside the university, and performs department management tasks.
Requirements
The candidate has a diploma which is equivalent with the Belgian diploma of
'engineer-architect' and has a PhD. The candidate is an enthusiastic team
player with the ambition to strengthen and expand the current research
program, with leadership qualities, with experience in teaching and is able
to obtain research funding through the acquisition of national and
international research projects.
Conditions of employment
The Faculty of Engineering Science has a vacancy for a full professor (1.0
FTE) which starts at the 1st of October 2008.
Information and application
For further details on the position, you are welcome to contact the
(interim)chair of the department, Prof.dr.ir. J.Wastiels, phone: +32
(0)2-629.29.24, e-mail: [log in to unmask]
To apply, please download the application forms from the website
<http://www.vub.ac.be/> www.vub.ac.be and contact J.Wastiels for the
deadline of application (within January/February 2008)
Please find enclosed:
Appendix a: information on the research lab for architectural engineering
Appendix b: information on the course 'meesterproef'
(see http://www.vub.ac.be/ARCH/index.php for appendices)
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