Full-time Teaching & Research Assistant Position in Marketing/Service Management (PhD-track) University of Namur in Belgium

The University of Namur, located in Namur, Belgium, is offering a full-time Teaching & Research Assistant position in Marketing/Service Management, designed as a PhD-track opportunity. The university is renowned for its vibrant academic environment, welcoming nearly 7,000 students annually across 60 bachelor, master, and doctoral programs. The Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Management is a dynamic community with 1,400 students and 170 staff members, including 85 academic and 70 scientific staff. The Department of Management, where this position is based, specializes in finance, services management, marketing, and information and operations management, and is actively involved in research through five dedicated centers and collaborations with national and international partners.

This position combines equal parts teaching and research. Teaching responsibilities will focus on management and marketing, particularly marketing/service management, within the Bachelor’s and Master’s programs. Research will be conducted in marketing/service management, potentially within the Namur Digital Institute or other research centers of the Faculty. The role offers the opportunity to develop an original research programme leading to a doctoral degree in Economics and Management, under the supervision of a department member.

Applicants must hold or expect to hold by June or September 2026 a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or Economics (or equivalent), with honours (cum laude). Candidates must demonstrate excellent teaching skills and possess a very good command of spoken and written French and English. Commitment to developing a research programme is essential.

The position is full-time (38 hours per week) and starts on 15 September 2026 (or 1 October 2026 if the degree is completed in September). The contract is temporary and not funded by a EU programme. The application deadline is 30 April 2026.

To apply, candidates should send their application and supporting documents by email to [email protected]. For further information, refer to the university website or the position link provided. The University of Namur offers a stimulating academic environment, opportunities for research collaboration, and access to a wide range of resources and expertise.