Within the Faculty of Law and Criminology (DRT) and the Institute for Interdisciplinary Research in Legal and Criminological Sciences (JUR-I), Social Sciences and Humanities Sector, this position will include the following teaching, research and community service duties:
You will primarily teach in the field of criminology. You will teach in various degree programs administered by the faculty, particularly within the School of Criminology. This School is characterized by its commitment to a broad and critical conception of criminology. The Master’s program in criminology introduces students to the analysis of deviance from psychological, legal, sociological, and forensic perspectives. It involves bringing these different approaches into dialogue with one another. The program also focuses on the analysis of social practices related to deviance: legislative practices, prevention efforts, judicial activity (particularly criminal justice), prison policy, and various forms of treatment or care for offenders. You will also supervise master’s theses in criminology.
You will develop your research activities, including the lead of research programmes, in the field of criminology, and particularly criminology as approached at UCLouvain, namely from a critical and multidisciplinary perspective. You will be responsible for the supervision of PhD theses.
Once tenured, you will carry out various service activities and responsibilities within the institution, such as being a member of a programme committee or examination committee, or having management responsibilities within the faculty or research institute.
You will also contribute to serving society, particularly in the economic, social, cultural or development cooperation fields. Finally, you will ensure, through research and teaching activities, the university’s international visibility.