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34 PhD, Postdoctoral and Faculty Positions at Utrecht University, Netherlands

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Applications are invited for 34 PhD, Postdoctoral and Faculty Positions at Utrecht University, Netherlands for International Students to study abroad at various positions.

Utrecht University (UU; Dutch: Universiteit Utrecht, formerly Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht) is a university in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Established 26 March 1636 (384 years ago), it is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands. In 2018, it had an enrolment of 31,801 students and employed 7,191 faculty and staff. In 2018, 525 PhD degrees were awarded and 6,948 scientific articles were published. The 2018 budget of the university was €857 million.

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Utrecht University counts a number of distinguished scholars among its alumni and faculty, including 12 Nobel Prize laureates and 13 Spinoza Prize laureates. Utrecht University has been placed in the top 100 universities in the world by four major ranking tables. The university is ranked the best university in the Netherlands by the Shanghai Ranking of World Universities 2019, ranking 13th in Europe and 49th in the world.

Master Your Future at Utrecht University, Netherlands

List of 34 PhD, Postdoctoral and Faculty Positions at Utrecht University, Netherlands

PhD candidate: Health effects of air pollution in relation to exposure assessment methodology (1.0 FTE)

Do you have the ambition to contribute to scientific progress as well as to perform socially relevant research?

Support & Administrative

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Department: Dept IRAS

Application deadline: 28 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Post-doctoral fellowship on causal inference in big-data health research

Develop a suite of tools that will support personalized intervention for cardiovascular health.

Academic

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Department: Dept IRAS

Application deadline: 11 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdocs Virology (1.0 FTE)

We are looking for 4 highly motivated and enthusiastic Postdocs with an interest in virology, molecular biology and biochemistry.

Academic

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Department: Dept Infectieziekten en Immunologie

Application deadline: 30 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoctoral Researcher in The Labor Market Impacts of Outsourcing (1.0 FTE)

Academic

Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance

Department: Departement Utrecht School of Economics

Application deadline: 15 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Tenure Track position on Innovative Biomaterials (1 FTE)

As a tenure track candidate you will develop a research programme in the field of innovative biomaterials for biomedical applications in regenerative medicine.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics

Application deadline: 

15 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position in Online and Approximation Algorithms (1.0 FTE)

We are looking for a PhD candidate who is interested in theoretical research on online and approximation algorithms!

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Information and Computing Sciences, Algorithms and Complexity

Application deadline: 12 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Ecology and Biodiversity (1.0 FTE)

Help provide the ecological innovation for a sustainable future.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Biology, Ecology and and Biodiversity

Application deadline: 15 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoc Sustainability Education, teaching and learning in a virtual classroom (1.0 FTE)

The Copernicus Institute is looking for a Postdoc to work on Sustainability Education

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept SD

Application deadline: 26 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Assistant Professor in Theoretical Philosophy and AI (1.0 FTE)

Are you an inspiring teacher who can develop and teach BA and MA level courses in a wide range of topics in Theoretical Philosophy and Artificial Intellige?

Academic

Faculty of Humanities

Department: departement Filosofie en Religiewetenschap

Application deadline: 5 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Associate Professor Sustainable Finance (0.4 FTE)

We are looking for candidates with good quantitative research skills and the ability to mentor Junior Researchers.

Academic

Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance

Department: Departement Utrecht School of Economics

Application deadline: 19 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Research Technicians Virology (1.0 FTE)

Are you a a highly motivated and enthusiastic technician with an interest in virology, molecular biology, and biochemistry?

Support & Administrative

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Department: Dept Infectieziekten en Immunologie

Application deadline: 22 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD or Postdoc in Cognitive Neuroimaging (1.0 FTE): Time, space and number processing in the human brain and deep neural networks

We are looking for a candidate with a strongly quantitative, computational view of psychology and neuroscience.

Academic

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Department: Afd. Psychologische Functieleer

Application deadline: 26 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD/Postdoc position in modeling cellular decision making during multicellular development (1.0 FTE)

Take part in an exciting team effort by world-leading scientists to decipher how individual cells acquire their specialized fate.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Biology, Theoretical Biology & Bioinformatics

Application deadline: 31 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Economic Geography (1.0 FTE)

Do you have an interest and experience in research that matches our research profile?

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept SGPL

Application deadline: 26 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Junior Researcher ‘The effects of an online grief treatment after COVID-19’ (1.0 FTE)

Would you like to contribute to novel and clinically relevant insights in the effectiveness of distant-delivered care for bereaved people in need of support?

Support & Administrative

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Application deadline: 15 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position in functional analysis of spinach downy mildew effectors (1.0 FTE)

Development of smart sequencing-based strategies for effector identification and characterization.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: 

Department of Biology, Plant-Microbe Interactions

Application deadline: 15 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Two PhD positions in Plant-Microbe Interactions and in NMR-based Structural Biology: MYCOAT: creating sustainable seed coatings (both 1.0 FTE)

Join our interdisciplinary team to develop sustainable, fungal-based seed coatings with bioactive properties to increase crop performance.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Biology, Plant-Microbe Interactions; Department of Chemistry, NMR Spectroscopy

Application deadline: 30 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Fully-funded PhD position at Utrecht University on ‘Innovation, Digitalization and Sustainability’ (1.0 FTE)

Are you the highly motivated candidate with an interest in sustainability we are looking for?

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept SD

Application deadline: 26 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position ‘Developing and applying machine learning algorithms to improve prediction in patients with heart failure’ (1.0 FTE)

Are you interested in medical matters related to heart failure?

Academic

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Department: Departement Maatschappijwetenschappen

Application deadline: 14 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoc position in dispersal simulation of floating material in satellite-derived ocean currents (1.0 FTE)

Develop advanced algorithms for tracking plastic, oil and seaweed in new satellite-derived ocean currents for the Atlantic Ocean.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Physics, Physical Oceanography

Application deadline: 21 June 2020

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Assistant Professor Development and Education in Inclusive Societies (0.8 FTE), Dutch required

Academic

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Department: Afd. Orthopedagogiek CL

Application deadline: 30 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position in Dynamics of mixed sands at manmade beaches in mixed-energy coastal environments (1.0 FTE)

We seek a highly motivated candidate with affinity for fieldwork, numerical modelling and/or data analysis.

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept FG

Application deadline: 21 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD candidate – Measuring the General External Exposome 1: Addressing the Uncertain Geographic Context (1.0 FTE)

Utrecht University’s Faculty of Geosciences is looking for a PhD candidate. Are you interested? Then please read the full profile and apply.

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept SGPL

Application deadline: 30 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD Candidate – Measuring the General External Exposome 2: Addressing the Modifiable Spatiotemporal Unit Problem

Utrecht University’s Faculty of Geosciences is looking for a PhD Candidate. Are you interested? Then please read the full profile and apply.

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept SGPL

Application deadline: 30 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD or Postdoc position in numerical modelling of plastic and microbe transport in the Atlantic Ocean (1.0 FTE)Work in an interdisciplinary project to explore Atlantic Ocean microbiome ecosystem connectivity in a changing climate.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Physics, Physical Oceanography

Application deadline: 13 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position in numerical modelling of nanoplastic pollution in the ocean (1.0 FTE)

Develop state-of-the-art simulations to compute the source of nanoplastic particles in the ocean.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Physics, Physical Oceanography

Application deadline: 13 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoc in Psychology (ERC project ‘HOMEOSTASIS: The dynamics of visual working memory’) (1.0 FTE)

Academic

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Department: Afd. Psychologische Functieleer

Application deadline: 

30 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoc position in advanced data mining and analysis of marine plastic pollution (1.0 FTE)

Combine and analyse data on the sources and whereabouts of plastic litter in the ocean.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Physics, Physical Oceanography

Application deadline: 13 June 2020

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Universitair Docent Bestuursrecht (0.8 – 1.0 fte)

Bij de faculteit Recht, Economie, Bestuur en Organisatie van de Universiteit Utrecht is plek voor een UD Bestuursrecht.

Academic

Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance

Department: Departement Rechtsgeleerdheid

Application deadline: 14 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position on ‘Micromagnetic Tomography for rock-magnetism’ (1.0 FTE)

The department of Earth Sciences of Utrecht University is looking for a PhD Candidate. Are you interested? Please read the full advertisement.

Academic

Faculty of Geosciences

Department: GEO / Dept AW

Application deadline: 15 July 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoc in Developmental Psychology (ERC project ‘GREENTEENS: Understanding and unleashing adolescents’ eco-friendly behavior’) (0.8 FTE)

Are you our new colleague with a strong proactive, collaborative, and creative approach to work?

Academic

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Department: Afd. Ontwikkelingspsychologie

Application deadline: 12 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Postdoc position in nanobody-based immunotherapy of cancer (1.0 FTE)

Development of nanobodies binding to peptide-MHC complexes for the next level of immunotherapy against cancer.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Biology, Cell Biology

Application deadline: 15 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

PhD position: Plant root gene regulatory networks in host-microbiome interactions (1.0 FTE)

Your research will decipher how plants under pathogen attack engage root microbiota for enhanced protection and contribute to innovations in future agriculture.

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Biology, Plant-Microbe Interactions

Application deadline: 15 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

Tenure Track position Bioinformatics/comparative genomics education (0.8 – 1.0 FTE)Inspire the next generation of data-savvy biologists!

Academic

Faculty of Science

Department: Department of Biology, Bioinformatics

Application deadline: 15 June 2020

JOB DETAILS

You may visit the official website for these 34 PhD Postdoctoral and Faculty Positions at Utrecht University Netherlands at the following link.

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