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New employees

Information for new employees

We are happy to help our new employees on their way with practical information. As a new employee, you will find information on the introductory meetings, among other things. 

Under the 'Welcome at VU Amsterdam' tile is a brief overview of all kinds of HR matters, with a link to more extensive information.

If you are a manager looking for information on registering new staff, go to the theme page Start employment contract.

We are Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

In the introduction video Wij zijn de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (turn on the English subtitles) you, as a new colleague, will get to know our culture, way of working together and our core values: 

  • open
  • personal
  • responsible

You are invited to contribute to a safe and pleasant working environment according to the principles of Art of Engagement.

Welcome at VU Amsterdam

If you are the manager of a new employee, there is a checklist introduction new employees (pdf). Use this checklist to ensure your new employee with an employment contract gets off to a good start. There is also a checklist for the new colleague’s buddy. If you don't use a buddy, please use the buddy checklist (pdf) yourself to ensure a complete onboarding process. 

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