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4 Feb 20202 PDEng candidates for project: Design of a digital platform and a digital information chain for modular and industrial renovation projects Would you like to contribute to streamlining modular and industrialized construction processes? Are you passionate about high-end technological design? Then, this Professional Doctorate in Engineering (PDEng) programme may be for you. The PDEng is a 2-year post-Master Degree technological designers…
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23 Jan 20202-year post-doctoral positions: Integrated approaches to regional energy transition challengesWe invite applications for two postdoc positions in our NWO-funded project “Regional Energy Transition as Systematic Integration” (RETSI). In this project, we closely collaborate with regional and local partners to identify and exploit synergies between the energy transition and other societal cha…
Researcher1.0 FTE.- 18 Feb 20203-year post-doctoral position (0.8 fte) in NWO-project GoPro Learning Communities: Connecting learning at school and the workplaceThe department of Educational Science is specialised in research on professional learning in organisations. Researchers at our department study formal and informal learning of (future) employees, including the use of technology to measure and support professional learning. Our studies often take pl…
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15 Jan 20208 PhD positions in Packaging and Integration of Power ElectronicsWe are looking for motivated and skilled PhD researchers to work on a team project to develop a new heterogeneous fabrication process, suitable for power electronics, and to build compelling demonstrator prototypes. You will be part of the Shenzhen-Twente Power Electronics (PE) group, embedded in t…
PhD1.0 FTE.- 31 Jan 2020Assistant Professor Biomedical Signals and Systems – Ziekenhuis Groep TwenteWithin the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS), the Department of Biomedical Signals and Systems (BSS) is looking for a highly motivated Assistant Professor (f/m) in the area of technical medicine, with expertise in signal analysis and physiological control s…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. - 20 Feb 2020Assistant Professor in Neuromorphic ComputingWithin the faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science (EEMCS), the group NanoElectronics (NE), part of the Centre for Brain-Inspired Nano Systems (BRAINS), is looking for a highly motivated Assistant Professor (f/m) in Neuromorphic Computing. In this position, you will wor…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. - 20 Feb 2020Assistant Professor in Public Administration (1 fte)The Department of Public Administration (PA) of the faculty Behavioural, Management and Social sciences (BMS) is looking for an Assistant Professor in Public Administration, focusing on administration and policy in a transforming technological and societal context. Assistant Professor in Public Ad…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. - 12 Dec 2019Assistant Professor in the area of Computer Vision and BiometricsThe Department Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) at the University of Twente is currently seeking for an assistant professor in the area of Computer Vision and Biometrics. The Data Management and Biometrics (DMB) group of the Department of EEMCS performs research in t…
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23 Jan 2020Assistant Professor in vegetation monitoring with active sensors (fulltime)The Department of Natural Resources of the Faculty of Geo-information Science and Earth Observation at the University of Twente is looking for an Assistant Professor with experience in using LIDAR and/or Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensors to monitor vegetation. The Department of Natural Resourc…
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5 Feb 2020CRM specialist Marketing and Communication consists of four departments – Marketing, Communication, the Medialab, and the Alumni and Development Office. With the aim of further developing, expanding and refining our data-driven marketing strategy, we are looking for a: CRM specialist (full-time) The challenge As …
Marketing and communication1.0 FTE.- 19 Feb 2020Director Human ResourcesResponsibilities: * Fully responsible for the subject-based management of the internal service HR, quality assurance, continuity of service, the required expertise and compliance with HR law and regulations and organizational frameworks; * Contributes to the mutual connection and cooperation betwe…
HRM1.0 FTE. - 6 Feb 2020Director Marketing & CommunicatieYour challenge as M&C Director As the inspiring figurehead of the M&C Department, you will play a leading role in translating university’s new strategy, ‘Shaping 2030’, into a broadly supported, forward-looking marketing & communication strategy, along with annual and multiannual plans and budgets.…
Marketing and communication1.0 FTE. - 19 Feb 2020Full-Time Phd Position in Evidence-based Security ResponseThe Services and Cybersecurity (SCS) group at the University of Twente invites applications for a 4-year PhD position in evidence-based security response. In this PhD project, we will investigate ways to automatically collect relevant evidence of an ongoing attack in order to detect it, to assess i…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 18 Feb 2020Full-Time PhD Position in Secure Data ManagementThe Services and Cybersecurity (SCS) group at the University of Twente invites applications for a 4-year PhD position in secure data management. In this PhD project, we will investigate cryptographic concepts for secure data management with a particular focus on searchable encryption schemes that e…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 10 Feb 2020Lecturer Social Sciences (fulltime)University College Twente (est. 2013) is the international Honours College of the University of Twente. Its Technology and Liberal Arts & Sciences programme (ATLAS), aims to educate a new kind of engineer. The ATLAS engineer works on modern engineering solutions that require not only technical but…
Teacher (Education)1.0 FTE. - 23 Jul 2019Open PhD positions in prof. Nauta's IC Design groupThe University of Twente (UT) is located in the east of the Netherlands. It offers a dynamic campus, excellent facilities and the possibility to work in- and with- famous research groups. Professor Bram Nauta’s Integrated Circuit Design (ICD) group focuses on various aspects of analog and Radio Fre…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 8 Nov 2019PDEng Data Analytics of Maintenance ContractsWould you like to contribute to crafting and developing better contracts for road maintenance? Are you passionate about high-end technological design? Then, this Professional Doctorate in Engineering (PDEng) programme may be for you. The PDEng is a 2-year post Master Degree technological designers…
PDEng1.0 FTE. - 18 Feb 2020PDEng position in NWO-project GoPro Learning Communities: Connecting learning at school and the workplaceThe department of Educational Science is specialised in research on professional learning in organisations. Researchers at our department study formal and informal learning of (future) employees, including the use of technology to measure and support professional learning. Our studies often take pl…
PDEng1.0 FTE. - 5 Feb 2020PDEng position RoboticsAre you passionate about high-end technological design and do you want to continue developing your skills with a combination of education and work? The PDEng can be the perfect next step in your career! The Professional Doctorate in Engineering (PDEng) programme Robotics offers a 2-year position co…
PDEng1.0 FTE. - 17 Feb 2020PhD - Gas monitor module for respiratory devicesThe group of Integrated Devices and Systems (IDS) (a merger of the former Semiconductor Components and Micro Sensors and Systems groups) studies the heart of electronics: electronic and electromechanical components. Think of transistors, diodes, solar cells, and sensors. Our investigations range fr…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 10 Jan 2020PhD candidate Automated design methodsWe are looking for a PhD candidate who likes to develop new approaches, methodologies and solutions in the domain of Design automation and design for manufacturing. You are industry focused, which means that you know and understand the customers in your specific domain. You understand their challen…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 10 Jan 2020PhD candidate Information ManagementWe are looking for a PhD candidate who likes to develop new approaches, methodologies and solutions in the domain of industry 4.0. You are industry focused, which means that you know and understand the customers in your specific domain. You understand their challenges, needs and you can establish a…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 5 Feb 2020PhD candidate on path verification in future internet infrastructuresYour challenge Enable users to validate the properties of the paths through which their data travels through an inter-domain network like the Internet using open programmable networks. Your project The faculty of EEMCS of the University of Twente is looking for a Ph.D. student for the project “Us…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 5 Feb 2020PhD position - Developing a closed-loop thermochemical storage systemWe are looking for a highly skilled researcher to reinforce our team! This 4-year fully-funded PhD position is part of the Meerjarige Missiegedreven Innovatie Programma's (MMIP) grant, project 9.4 “Developing a closed-loop thermochemical storage system”. following universities, knowledge institutes…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 27 Jan 2020PhD position in NWO-project on Learning in learning communities to accelerate learning and innovation in the installation sectorThe energy transition requires (future) installation workers to adapt to new ways of working and to proactively develop new practices. In this project, Learning Communities composed of (future) installation workers and experts from various educational programs. These Learning Communities should acc…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 7 Feb 2020PhD position in ‘Participatory modelling of socio-environmental dynamics on anthropogenic sandy shores’ (4 years, full-time)This position is one of the four that are part of the NWO funded project “ReAShore: Resilient Anthropogenic Shores”. In this project, we will investigate the socio-bio-physical dynamics of anthropogenic sandy shores impacted by multi-functional, nature-based solutions (NBS). We will be applying a L…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 22 Jan 2020PhD position on Component-Based Testing (part of the NWO-funded TiCToC project)We are looking for a PhD candidate for a 4-year project on Formal Methods for Component-Based Testing, as part of TiCToC (Testing in Times of Continuous Change), a collaborative, NWO-funded project with the Radboud University (Nijmegen). You will be working on the TiCToC project, funded by NWO and…
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26 Feb 2020PhD position on model driven systems integration The prime objective for this project is building an integration framework for the railway system. As a researcher, you need to conduct scientific research on integration beyond the combination of system elements. The focus is on challenges for design, operation, and management of interorganizationa…
PhD1.0 FTE.- 24 Jan 2020PhD position on Tracing Socio-Economic Resilience of Nature-Based Flood Risk Management ProjectsThis 4-year fully-funded PhD position is part of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) grant “Crossing the borders at the Grensmaas <URL:https://www.nwo.nl/en/news-and-events/news/2019/07/four-awards-in-programme-living-labs-in-the-dutch-delta.html>” carried out in collaboratio…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 20 Feb 2020PhD position – Measuring Pedestrian Dynamics (fulltime)The project spans two faculties, and is part of the multidisciplinary Digital Society Institute. The Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente provides international postgraduate education, research and project services in the field of geo-informatio…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 7 Feb 2020PhD position ‘modelling socio-biophysical dynamics of sandy shores modified by nature-based solutions’ (4 years, full-time)Are you interested in innovative, nature-based solutions that enhance flood protection of coastal areas and provide various social and ecological benefits? In the Water Engineering & Management group we have an active and dynamic group of researchers pioneering in nature-based engineering. The adve…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 14 Feb 2020PhD position “On morphing of thin fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composite structures” Are you seeking for a research challenge which will induce a significant reduction of fuel consumption and CO2 reduction by improving the effectivity of aircraft wing movables? The project proposed is in line with Horizon 2020 / Cleansky 2 objectives, seeking to contribute to this goal by the appli…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 14 Jan 2020PhD position: Development and evaluation of exergame for training balance control at home in stroke survivorsAre you fascinated by exploiting games in a home environment to improve balance control in individuals with a stroke? Do you want to understand balance control in stroke survivors and how this can be assessed and improved? The Department of Biomechanical Engineering, University of Twente, is lookin…
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21 Jan 2020PhD position: Ion Transport in Structured Colloidal NetworksWe invite applicants for a 4 year PhD position on studying ion-transport phenomena using structured colloidal networks as membrane mimics. Colloidal crystal networks can be made charge selective by Debye layer overlap, have tunable properties and can be assembled into a variety of geometries within…
PhD1.0 FTE.- 14 Feb 2020PhD position: Maintaining Digitized Trains for Railway Resilience Research on Identifying and Maintaining Critical Interfaces in Converging IT/OT While current modes of transport such as trains, cars and planes are becoming increasingly sophisticated by digitization and the convergence of information technology (IT) with operational technology (OT). Besides enabling innovations, the IT/OT convergence is expected to lower costs, reduce risks,…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 6 Feb 2020PhD Positions - Bio Inspired Design and ControlThe Surgical Robotics Laboratory (http://www.surgicalroboticslab.nl <URL:http://www.surgicalroboticslab.nl/>) in the Department of Biomechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering Technology) at the University of Twente, The Netherlands has openings for a PhD students within the research area of B…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 8 Jan 2020PhD Research positions "Thin-film physics of radiation-hard membranes"Are you interested in research on free-standing thin films of only few tens of nanometer thickness, which still need to be fully radiation-hard? Challenge We are looking for a motivated and skilled PhD researcher to work on the physical and chemical processes of such films. These transparent membr…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 21 Jan 2020PhD researcher Aeroacoustics of Optimized Disruptive Airframe-Propulsion Integration ConceptsWould you like to contribute to reduce continuously environmental impact in the face of continuing expansion in demand for aviation? The fulfilment of the ACARE Flightpath 2050 objectives in terms of improved mobility, protecting the environment while ensuring the technological lead of Europe, wil…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 15 Feb 2020PhD RMFS projectWe offer a PhD position In the project `Data driven risk management for fire services' funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). This project aims to develop a flexible hierarchical statistical framework for the analysis and prediction of various types of fires and will be carried out in close c…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 9 Jan 2020PhD training coordinatorThe Netherlands Graduate Research School for Science, Technology and Modern Culture (WTMC, http://www.wtmc.eu) is looking for a PhD training coordinator, starting September 2020. The new coordinator will collaborate closely with a second coordinator (currently dr. Anne Beaulieu) and with the academ…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 20 Feb 2020PhD-Lecturer Interdisciplinary Philosophy, Engineering and Social ScienceThe University College ATLAS (ATLAS-UCT) together with the Philosophy Department at the University of Twente invites applicants for a combined junior Lecturer (40%) and PhD (60%) position. Are you passionate about education? Do you want to contribute, by both teaching and educational research, to t…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 10 Feb 2020Post-doc position in NWO-project on Learning in learning communities to accelerate learning and innovation in the installation sectorThe energy transition requires (future) installation workers to adapt to new ways of working and to proactively develop new practices. In this project, Learning Communities composed of (future) installation workers and experts from various educational programs. These Learning Communities should acc…
Postdoc0.4 FTE. - 23 Dec 2019Post-doc research position "Piezoelectric Thin Films"We are looking for two motivated and skilled post-doctoral researchers to carry out advanced, thin film physics research on piezoelectric thin films to be used as actuators. Our aim is to develop understanding in depositing high performance piezoelectric films using pulsed laser deposition and magn…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 23 Jan 2020Post-Doctoral Fellow Positions - Surgical RoboticsThe Surgical Robotics Laboratory (http://www.surgicalroboticslab.nl <URL:http://www.surgicalroboticslab.nl/>) in the Department of Biomechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering Technology) at the University of Twente, The Netherlands has several openings for a Post-doctoral fellows within the r…
Researcher1.0 FTE. - 15 Jan 2020Postdoc in Self HealingThe group of Integrated Devices and Systems (IDS) has a vacancy for a Postdoc to work on CMOS transistors and their wearout due to stress-induced leakage current. The aim of the project is to investigate self-repair (recovery) of stress-induced leakage current and to formulate a model to describe t…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 25 Feb 2020Postdoc researcher in philosophy of technology Postdoc researcher in philosophy of technology The department of philosophy of the University of Twente is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher (3 years) to do a philosophical analysis of socially disruptive technologies and their role in transforming society with special reference to transformati…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 14 Feb 2020Postdoctoral position (2 years) realising ergonomic haptic feedback and force multiplying wearables for industryDo you want to contribute to preventing injuries in countless factory workers who are involved in manual tasks? Are you passionate about groundbreaking actuation technologies and wearables? Then this two year postdoctoral position in the University of Twente’s Engineering Technology Biomechatronics…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 7 Feb 2020Postdoctoral research position to investigate and evaluate the teaching of higher-order academic skills in engineering educationWe invite applicants for a postdoctoral research position to investigate and evaluate the teaching of higher-order academic skills in engineering education. Are you passionate about education? Do you want to contribute to the educational innovations that we are currently implementing in our enginee…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 27 Jan 2020Postdoctoral Researcher in cloud computing for geological remote sensingThe Department of Earth Systems Analysis (ESA) of the faculty of Geo-information Science and Earth Observation at the University of Twente is looking for a postdoctoral researcher with experience in cloud computing for remote sensing image processing, for example Google Earth Engine or equivalent a…
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18 Feb 2020Rector Magnificus Universiteit TwenteUniversity of Change Leaders With the forthcoming departure per November 2020 of prof.dr. Thom Palstra, the current Rector Magnificus, the University of Twente (UT) is seeking a successor who can collegially lead the university and who will play a critical role in the realisation of the ambitions l…
Professor1.0 FTE.- 29 Jan 2020Researcher (Postdoc) Visualisation of ontologies for learningThe Department of Geo Information Processing (GIP) is a vibrant, multi-disciplinary scientific team, specializing in methods and techniques for processing (acquiring, organizing, analyzing) spatio-temporal data and information, and in building tools (models, algorithms, visualizations) that improve…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 30 Jan 2020Technical lab support Interaction TechnologyThe application domains for interactive technology are numerous and growing all the time. We use state of the art smart technology to create impact by focusing on the analysis, design and evaluation of new generations of intelligent interactive systems that have social awareness and are designed to…
ICT1.0 FTE. - 24 Feb 2020Tenure Track position “GeoHealth”You initiate, carry out, and participate in research and consulting activities on geohealth. ITC emphasizes on research and consultancy in developing countries, where we have started a particular interest in the epidemiology of both contagious and non-contagious diseases, zoonosis and crop and soil…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. - 4 Feb 2020Two PhD projects on Smart, Connected and Safe Cycling in the NetherlandsThe Netherlands is well-known for cycling. All together the Dutch own over 22 million bicycles with a population of 17 million people. Electric bikes (e-bikes) are rapidly growing in popularity in the Netherlands since its introduction in the late 1990's. Currently, over 400,000 e-bikes are sold an…
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