→ Apply until 03/08/2021 23:59 (Brussels time)
→ Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
→ Department EA11 - Department of Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering
→ AAP temporary appointment - 100%
→ Number of openings: 1.00
→ Reference number: 202106/EA11/DA/014
ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY
Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 8,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 faculties and more than 100 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes that are grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its employees as well as its students.
YOUR TASKS
- At least 70% of your assignment will be spent on academic research.
- You will assist in teaching activities at the Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- You will counsel Master’s students in their exercises, work placement and Master’s dissertation.
- You will counsel doctoral students.
- You will be involved in various parallel projects, involving programming and simulation work, as well as planning and coordination of experimental campaigns and design of new experimental setups.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- You hold a diploma of Doctor of Chemical Engineering or an equivalent diploma. This diploma was obtained max. 6 years ago. The term of 6 years will be determined by the date written on the above-mentioned required diploma.
For diplomas awarded outside the European Union, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. The degree requirements need to be fulfilled at the start of your appointment.
- You have distinguished yourself as a promising researcher in your doctorate.
- You are profoundly interested in coaching students in the Bachelor’s, Master’s and/or Advanced Master’s programmes.
- You may present relevant scientific publications in (inter)national peer-reviewed academic journals that are widely disseminated.
- You possess scientific expertise in polymer reaction engineering, both non-dispersed phase (bulk and solution polymerization) and dispersed phase polymerization (emulsion polymerization).
- You possess scientific expertise in the determination of kinetic parameters for polymerization processes.
- Programming expertise is also required regarding advanced stochastic modeling of polymerization processes.
- You possess sufficient communication skills in Dutch and English, both oral and written.
- You are living in Belgium or you are ready to stay in Belgium during the research.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- We offer you a temporary appointment of 3 years. A second appointment of up to 3 years can follow, subject to a favourable evaluation of the first term.
- Even if you have already been appointed earlier (whether or not at another university and whether or not in the same field of discipline) in a first term of up to three years, you can apply.
- The second appointment does not have to be immediately connected to a first term Your appointment will start on 1 October 2021 at the earliest.
- Your remuneration will be determined according to salary scale AAP5. More information about our salary scales .
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 35 days of paid leave, bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, etc. A complete overview of all our fringe benefits (in Dutch).
INTERESTED?
Apply online through the e-recruitment system before the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not sent through the online system.
Your application must include the following documents:
- In the field ‘Cv’: your cv and an overview of your relevant scientific publications (merged into one pdf file)
- In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
- In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
- In the field ‘Certificate of equivalence’: only for diplomas awarded outside the European Union a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted. (This can be requested via www.naricvlaanderen.be/en ).
Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.
As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Dagmar D’hooge ([email protected] , +32 9 331 17 72).
Do you have a question? Please read our FAQ regarding the online application process.
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