In the department of Applied Physics and Science Education at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), we create impact. Impact on current and future societal challenges. Challenges we all face now, and those that the next generations will live through. Connecting fundamental and applied research, educating the engineers and teachers of the future, and in partnership with our high-tech region, we accelerate the energy transition, we develop sustainable materials and processes, we equip and empower STEM teachers, and we build quantum and photonic technology and next-generation high tech systems.
Our excitement is catching on. The department is growing. We are looking for seven new colleagues to diversify and strengthen our ambitious teams - we hope that you’ll be one of them. So do you want to be part of the fundament of change? We are looking for you! We would love to show you what your work and life could look like here, and to learn how we can support you in elevating your research and education.
**THESE POSITIONS ARE NOW CLOSED**
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Transport in Quantum Materials
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
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Transport in Quantum Materials (Irene Curie Fellowship)
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
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Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
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Nano-optics - Nanophotonics
Assistant/Associate Professor
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Curriculum Design Capacities of Teachers
Assistant Professor
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Plasma-Surface Interaction for Application in Catalysis
Assistant Professor
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Unconventional Semiconductors
Associate/Full Professor
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Vibrant environment
The Eindhoven professional environment is not the only thing that makes us unique. We are part of a thriving region. A buzzing city center only a few walking minutes from the campus offers a wide variety of cultural, culinary and entertainment options, and an active expat community. Dutch childcare, as well as primary and secondary education, are excellent and accessible, and the region offers many opportunities to families relocating here from abroad. For those with partners, we offer support in finding dual career options that fit your needs and qualifications. Please find more information below.
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Conditions of employment
As an employee of TU/e you will fall under the collective agreement (CAO) for Dutch Universities, with the corresponding salary scales and secondary employment conditions. For example, you will receive an annual vacation allowance of 8% of your annual salary. You are also entitled to paid and unpaid parental leave. In the pension plan, TU/e contributes 70% and the employee 30%. Furthermore, TU/e offers its employees a year-end bonus of 8.3% of the annual salary and 41 days of vacation based on a full-time job. You can also opt for a long-term savings model for extra (care) leave or a sabbatical. You have the flexibility to plan your own working hours and make arrangements with your supervisor and team for hybrid working.
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Support for internationals
TU/e is also an international university, with one-third of the academic staff being international employees. Moving to another country, with its different habits, rules, and procedures, can be a big step. To make sure you feel at home as quickly as possible, we will do everything we can to smoothly guide you in your move to Eindhoven. Additionally, TU/e promotes a healthy work-life balance and has many facilities to help you and your family feel right at home. If you have a partner who is considering moving with you, we offer them career support even before you have accepted a position at TU/e.
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Candidates' Day
Part of our selection procedure is a Candidates’ Day, live on campus, where we will invite selected candidates to visit us in Eindhoven. We will organize several Candidates’ Days in the beginning of 2024. This day is meant for you to get to know us, but also for us to learn more about you. You can (amongst other things) expect interviews, a lab tour and we will ask you to prepare a mini lecture.
This is the full timeline of the selection process.
Nov 19, 2023 | Application deadline |
Dec 4-8, 2023 | Invitations for the online interviews |
Dec 11-20, 2023 | Online interviews |
Jan 22 - Feb 3, 2024 | Candidates’ Days at TU/e |
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Would you like more information? Our Senior Recruiter Josje van Oudenaarden is happy to answer your questions.
E-mail: j.e.v.oudenaarden@ tue.nl
Phone: 0031(0)643559575
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