Post-doctoral researcher in additive manufacturing for bioelectronics

11 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

KU Leuven

Research Field

Engineering » Biomedical engineering

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Belgium

Application Deadline

31 May 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

38 hours/week

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

BAP-2024-292

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The new profile is expected to perform research activities and to provide managerial support and supervision. Typical activities include:

• Supervision of PhDs student and project management together with the promoter and project leader
• Valorisation of results via scientific publication writing and conference participation
• Teaching support via seminar organisation and master-supervision
• Identification of new projects with industrial and research partners and project writing
• Collaboration on related research activities within other research groups
• Support in financial management and evaluation of possible investments together with the group leader and technician
• Construction and maintenance of public awareness actions (including web site, webinar, and network profiles) together with all the group members.
• Establishment of best practice for laboratory
• Activities, data management and research procedures in brainstorming with the whole group

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Additional Information
Benefits

We offer you a post-doc position of 2 or 3 years depending on your seniority and salary scale. We offer you a challenging opportunity in a highly valuable domain. We offer a highly valued academic environment and the opportunity to play a key role in a multi-cultural environment.

Eligibility criteria

• You hold (or about to) a PhD in bioengineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, material science, or a related domain
• You have expertise in bioelectronics and related materials technologies and applications, including lab-on-chip, wearable devices, cell monitoring, in vitro diagnostic, in vitro-modelling, etc..)
• You have expertise in electrophysiology and biological essay
• Your expertise in the field of additive manufacturing for tissue engineering and/or printed electronics is a plus
• Your expertise in biomaterials and biochemistry is a plus
• You have knowledge of English for professional use
• You are creative and a team worker
• You are curious, and application driven with interest in science
• You have management and supervision skills
• You have a track record of (high) impact factor journal publications
• You are ready to support project writing and to apply for research grants

Selection process

For more information please contact Prof. dr. ir. Eleonora Ferraris, tel.: +32 16 37 28 84, mail: [email protected] or Mrs. Miriam Seiti, mail: [email protected]
You can apply for this job no later than 31/05/2024 via the online application tool

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

KU Leuven

Country

Belgium

State/Province

Vlaams Brabant

City

Leuven

Postal Code

3000

Street

Leuven

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://easyapply.jobs/r/lkh3ukl21TdSpl47fUdm

Contact

State/Province

Leuven

City

Vlaams Brabant

Street

Leuven

Postal Code

3000

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED