Lecturer in Media Technology

As a Lecturer in Media Technology (0.2 FTE) at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas), you will teach within the Master Media Innovation programme, bridging theory with industry practice. This means developing teaching materials that reflect current technological realities, supervising master’s students doing their graduation project, and collaborating with existing module teams to ensure coherent curriculum integration across the programme.

You understand how technology enables and transforms future media experiences. You actively engage with emerging technologies and trends shaping the media landscape. You have understanding of immersive technologies, game engines, AI-driven platforms and understand LLMs. You connect technological innovation with practical application in the industry. You love to translate your knowledge and experiences into education and empower today’s students to become the changemakers of tomorrow’s industry.

• The salary for this position amounts to a monthly minimum of €4,632.17 and a monthly maximum of €6,677.44 (gross amounts based on full-time employment);  
• This position is classified in scale 11 of the cao-hbo (collective labour agreement). Your official job title will be Lecturer/Researcher;
• This job involves a temporary position and therefore you will be appointed for one year;
• Your commuting expenses will be fully reimbursed when you travel by public transport; 
• You will receive a contribution towards your health insurance costs;
• You will receive an end-of-year bonus of 8.3% in December and an annual holiday allowance of 8% in May; 
• You will also be awarded professional development hours every year and almost 11 weeks of holiday entitlements in a full-time position; 
• You have the option to work partly from home, which can help improve your work-life balance;
• You will build an attractive pension through the ABP pension fund;
• Working at BUas means always striving for ‘the plus’. BUas aims to be more than just a university of applied sciences, continuously focusing on development and creating meaningful experiences;
• You will be working at a top-ranked university of applied sciences on a green, sustainable campus near the city centre of Breda;
• You will be working in an attractive and friendly working environment together with enthusiastic colleagues from the industry and students from around the world. 

• You have an academic level of professional and intellectual ability and at least a master's degree or PhD relevant to the position;
• You are passionate about your work and would like to share this passion with our students and others. You have creative and fresh ideas on how to share this information and knowledge; 
• You have proven experience in MA/PhD-level teaching and supervising students doing their graduation project; 
• You have previous experience working within the media industry (media technology, R&D, design or communication); 
• You have knowledge of Media UI/UX or product development, including digital prototyping methods;
• You will be working in an international and intercultural setting. Therefore, excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are a necessity.

Please send us your application before 26 January via the online application form. Do you have any questions? Feel free to contact Mathijs van der Kroft via [email protected] with questions about the job itself, or [email protected] for questions about the application process.

You will receive a reply to your application no later than two weeks after the closing date. The submission of a certificate of good conduct (in Dutch abbreviated to VOG) is a condition for commencing employment at BUas. We will initiate a request for this after the terms of employment meeting. Among candidates with equal qualifications and experience, preference will be given to the internal candidate.

Breda University of Applied Sciences (hereafter referred to as BUas) is a specialist, small-scale and international university of applied sciences. BUas offers bachelor's and master's degree programmes at both professional and academic levels, with expertise in closely interrelated fields: Tourism, Leisure & Events, Hotel & Facility, Logistics & Built Environment, Media & Creative Business, Games, and Data Science & AI. Our strength lies in the ability to connect these fields.

We aim to create added value in our education and research for our students, and therefore also for business and society. We provide our students with knowledge as well as ‘BUas Skills for Life’, empowering them to thrive in a constantly changing world and contribute to making it a better place. We encourage our employees to lead by example, fostering independence, collaboration and practical research that can be applied in real-world contexts.

We are curious about the world around us, considerate of each other, and committed to creating a healthy living and working environment for students and staff. This ethos defines how we operate on our campus. Within our inspiring learning community, we encourage each other to optimally develop our talents, combine knowledge and skills, and apply them in society in a sustainable manner.

External recruiters need not inquire.