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17 Apr 2019 Appointment of Dean of the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)ITC is now looking to appoint a new Dean with a vision for spatial solutions and the ability to translate it into a strategy to shape the Faculty of the Future. In particular, the Dean will show resourcefulness in diversifying ITC’s funding resources, by going beyond the traditional focus on the g…
Decaan1.0 FTE.
11 Jan 20192 PhD positions in the EU Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Project ETOPIAApplications are invited for 12 PhD positions whereof 2 PhD positions at the University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands ('Early Stage Researchers') to be funded by the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network 'ETOPIA - European Training network Of PhD researchers on Innovative EMI …
PhD1.0 FTE.- 11 Apr 20195 Assistant/Associate Professors in MathematicsWithin the faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science (EEMCS), the Department of Mathematics has vacancies for 5 Assistant/Associate Professors (f/m) in the areas Computational Science (CS), Data Science (DS) and Operations Research (OR). Within these identified focus area…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. 
10 Apr 2019Assisant Professor Methodology and Statistics* You will develop your own research domain within the current focus of our group, preferably related to big data techniques; * You have the ambition to build a high-profile research line that gives you international recognition; * You will acquire your own funding; * You will contribute to the edu…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE.- 14 Mar 2019Assistant Professor Complexity Science for Sustainable Development Your key job responsibilities include: * Research: collaborate within the Department, Faculty and University on developing a ‘Complexity Science for Sustainable Development’ research line, resulting in high quality journal publications and national and international scholarly visibility. Co-superv…
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15 Apr 2019Assistant Professor Data Analytics for Robotic ControlWithin the Faculty of Engineering Technology (ET), the Department of Biomechanical Engineering is specialized in the application area of Biomedical Technology, integrating the tools of several mechanical engineering disciplines in the study of aspects of human functioning. The Department of Mechani…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE.- 1 Apr 2019Assistant Professor Numerical methods and numerical models for RiverHydraulics As the current state-of-the-art hydraulic river models are becoming increasingly complex we ask for a numerical modeler who knows the engineering river models and is a specialist in numerical schemes and CFD models. You can align with the national initiative of a numerical river lab in which the li…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. - 2 Apr 2019Assistant professor Tribology Based MaintenanceYou become part of a world leading research program in which knowledge is developed contributing to physical grease life models. The ultimate goal is to predict relubrication or maintenance intervals. In addition, we analyze degradation mechanisms occurring at surfaces and interfaces. Lubricating g…
Assistant professor1.0 FTE. - 14 Mar 2019Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) Governing Resilience of the RURBAN MetropolisAs a young scholar who aspires to become an academic leader in your field, you have an opportunity to establish an independent research line in the emerging area of Governing Resilience. Your key job responsibilities include: * Research: develop a ‘Resilience Governance’ research line within the D…
Associate professor1.0 FTE. - 19 Mar 2019Associate Professor in the field of adaptive technology for learning* Your research field is technology-based learning; the main focus of IST is currently on open and STEM related learning systems, including online laboratories, simulations, VR applications and video * You will develop a new line of research within this area or a broader area of technology-based le…
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8 Apr 2019Online marketer Your position as an online marketer means that you will work in an M&C team on achieving the university’s communications goals as they apply to the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). The target groups stipulated by this faculty are prospective students (particularly int…
Marketing and communication1.0 FTE.- 10 Apr 2019PDEng position: Context-realistic VR training simulators: Using sensed data to reconstruct actual road construction operations in a VR training environmentConstruction industry has a growing need for vocationally trained operators who not only possess traditional domain knowledge and skills, but are also able to oversee variation, uncertainty and risks in their daily jobs. Virtual Reality (VR) technology can bring realistic working situations to the…
ICT1.0 FTE. - 8 Apr 2019PDENG Strategic outlook on innovating for the future of mobility through Design ThinkingDesign thinking is a powerful tool for tackling the unknown that provides a framework for structuring a process to support creative problem solving. Design Thinking has shown promising results in multiple case studies across the globe. There are also cases where this method has failed to produce a…
PDEng1.0 FTE. - 2 Apr 2019PhD Candidate UAV/drones to support first responders, using advanced computer vision and machine learningIt will be your responsibility to address the following specific problems: 1. development of approaches for the use of UAV with different typologies (including very small/simple devices, but also drones with more/better sensors) to provide mapping of interior spaces, as well as tracking/localisati…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 13 Mar 2019PhD position for the FormaSig project on verification of railroad systemsFewer train delays and rail disruptions? That is the challenge in theFormaSig project, a joint research project with Eindhoven University of Technology, funded by the Dutch railroad asset manager ProRail, and the German train operator Deutsche Bahn. The goal of the FormaSig project is to develop te…
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22 Feb 2019PhD position: Continuous sensing and flow with bubbles MCEC is looking for a highly motivated and creative PhD candidate. The production of solar fuels, among which hydrogen gas, has gained much attention in the last decade. However, the promised ideal of powering disparate devices using sunlight with zero-emissions still faces scientific and technolog…
PhD1.0 FTE.- 10 Apr 2019PhD position: high resolution AFM visualization of adsorption and desorption reactions at calcite-electrolyte and calcite-oil interface "High resolution AFM visualization of adsorption and desorption reactions at calcite-electrolyte and calcite-oil interface". Atomic force microscopy (AFM) has the ability to image surfaces at high resolution and measure forces between surfaces. Goal of this project is to obtain and use AFM molecul…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 5 Apr 2019PhD position; Effect of real roughness on thermal convectionAre you fascinated by physics and interested in developing of state-of-the-art fluid dynamics computer simulations to better understand real world problems? Are you ambitious and dynamic? Do you strive for excellence? We are looking for a PhD student to carry out state-of-the-art research on turbul…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 5 Apr 2019PhD position; Onset and optimal heat transfer in rotating convectionAre you fascinated by physics and interested in developing state-of-the-art fluid dynamics computer simulations to better understand real world problems? Are you ambitious and dynamic? Do you strive for excellence? We are looking for a PhD student to carry out state-of-the-art research on turbulent…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 10 Apr 2019PhD position; Stability and wettability of calcium carbonates by complex fluids For a new project entitled: NanoCarbonate: Understanding Microscopic Adsorption and Macroscopic Wetting Properties of Carbonate-Electrolyte-Oil Systems in collaboration with an industrial partner we are looking for a: PhD candidate "Stability and wettability of calcium carbonates by complex fluids…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 5 Apr 2019PhD position; Superstructure in thermal convectionAre you fascinated by physics and interested in developing state-of-the-art fluid dynamics computer simulations to better understand real world problems? Are you ambitious and dynamic? Do you strive for excellence? We are looking for a PhD student to carry out state-of-the-art research on turbulent…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 15 Apr 2019PhD positions in the Earth@lternatives project on sustainable land and water use for food and energyApplications are invited for six PhD positions. The PhDs will jointly work on the ERC Advanced Grant project titled “Earth@lternatives”, together with two new postdocs and staff from the Water Management group at the Faculty of Engineering Technology, under leadership of professor Arjen Hoekstra. H…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 1 Feb 2019PhD project Comprehensive monitoring and prediction of seismicityThe PhD candidate will be employed at the chair Stochastic Operations Research at the University of Twente (see www.utwente.nl/eemcs/sor/ in the project `Comprehensive monitoring and prediction of seismicity within the Groningen gas field using large scale field observations', which is embedded in…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 17 Apr 2019PhD Research Positions Thin-film Physics of XUV OpticsAre you interested in conducting advanced thin film physics research on a most exciting application? We are looking for motivated and skilled PhD and post-doctoral researchers to work on the physics of XUV optics. These optics basically consist of optical stacks of films of nanoscale thickness and…
PhD1.0 FTE. - 22 Jan 2019Post Doc - Assessment of Australia's buried pipeline intrusion avoidance solutionsDo you want to contribute to the safety of high-pressure pipelines, and are you passionate about construction management, and (safety) systems engineering? Then, this post-doctoral research position may be very suited to you. Interested? Why don't you apply for this joint project on damage avoidanc…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 17 Apr 2019Post-doc Research Positions Thin-film Physics of XUV OpticsAre you interested in conducting advanced thin film physics research on a most exciting application? We are looking for motivated and skilled post-doctoral researchers to work on the physics of XUV optics. These optics basically consist of optical stacks of films of nanoscale thickness and come in…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 29 Mar 2019Post-doc Sensing ResearchWe hereby advertise an opening for a postdoc position (3 year) combining activities for the UT Sensing program/Industry and scientific research as descriped below. For the Sensing program, the tasks are: * UT Sensing project Industry – prototype or proof-of-concept device; * Interact with other S…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 11 Apr 2019Post-Doctoral Fellow Position – Surgical RoboticsThe Surgical Robotics Laboratory in the Department of Biomechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering Technology at the University of Twente, The Netherlands has an opening for a Post-doctoral fellow within the research area of Surgical Robotics. Research project description Minimally invasive s…
Researcher1.0 FTE. - 15 Apr 2019Postdoc positions in the Earth@lternatives project on sustainable land and water use for food and energyApplications are invited for two postdoc positions. The postdocs will jointly work on the ERC Advanced Grant project titled “Earth@lternatives”, together with six new PhD students and staff from the Water Management group at the Faculty of Engineering Technology, under leadership of professor Arjen…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 3 Apr 2019Postdoctoral ResearcherAt the Department of Developmental BioEngineering at the University of Twente, a vacancy exists for a postdoc. This vacancy is funded by a recently awarded JDRF award and is available immediately. In this project you will develop a novel microencapsulation approach to treat type 1 diabetes. This ap…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 12 Apr 2018Postdoctoral Researcher - Nanolayer Extreme UV membranesWe are looking for a highly motivated and skilled post-doctoral researcher to carry out a project on stacked films of nanoscale thickness. In the form of freestanding, ultrathin membranes these are currently being developed for protection of sensitive surfaces in EUV photolithography. Though early…
Postdoc1.0 FTE. - 18 Mar 2019Professor Chair in Manufacturing SystemsCHAIR IN MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS The Chair in Manufacturing Systems will develop a leading role in initiating, coordinating and executing manufacturing systems research to bring together factory physics and design knowledge in order to synthesize new technologies and scientific insights. In addition,…
Professor1.0 FTE. - 9 Apr 2019Programme Director Industrial Design Engineering Within the faculty of Engineering Technology (ET) the Programme Director of Industrial Design Engineering (IDE) is responsible for the English-taught Industrial Design Engineering Bachelor's and Master's programmes. The Programme Director is the representative of these programmes both internally an…
Directeur0.6 FTE. - 12 Apr 2019Teacher of EnglishThe UT Language Centre (UTLC) is part of the Centre for Educational Support (CES) and offers professional language courses and skills training to various groups within the University of Twente: academic and support staff, and students. We are a service and client oriented language centre in an inte…
Education0.6 FTE.