Vacancy number: 16703

Job type: Academic staff

Contract hours min: 38

Contract hours max: 40

Location: The Hague

Applying is possible up to and including: 28 augustus 2026

The Intelligence and Security research group at the Institute for Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) at Leiden University invites applications for an Assistant Professor. 

We are particularly interested in candidates whose research engages with intelligence or fields relevant to intelligence, broadly understood. We welcome candidates whose work is primarily located in fields such as intelligence studies, security studies, international relations, area studies, and adjacent disciplines, and whose research can be brought into dialogue with the study of intelligence and security. We aim to further develop the study of intelligence through engagement with broader disciplinary, methodological and regional perspectives.

The candida...