PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships at Eindhoven University of Technology

The Eindhoven University of Technology invites highly talented PhD students and post-doctoral students in the field of advanced materials for soft robotic applications at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), The Netherlands.

Eligibility criteria:

They are looking for talented, motivated and enthusiastic PhD and postdoctoral students who meet the following requirements:

• Background in chemical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering, materials science or bioengineering.
• Prior knowledge in soft matters, responsive materials and experience in microscopic techniques and device fabrication/ characterization are appreciated.
• Ability to independently work within a dynamic team and multidisciplinary research environment.
• Fluent in spoken and written English

Benefits:

• A challenging job in a highly motivated team at a dynamic and ambitious university. 
• You will work with innovative analytic equipment and you will be part of a highly profiled multidisciplinary collaboration where expertise of a variety of disciplines comes together.
• A gross monthly salary and benefits in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement for Dutch Universities.
• Additionally, an annual holiday allowance of 8% of the yearly salary, plus a year-end allowance of 8.3% of the annual salary.
• A broad package of fringe benefits, including an excellent technical infrastructure, moving expenses, and savings schemes.
• Family-friendly initiatives are in place, such as an international spouse program, and excellent on-campus children day care and sports facilities.
   
• For PhD:

1. A full-time employment for four years, with an intermediate evaluation after one year.
2. To support you during your PhD and to prepare you for the rest of your career, you will have free access to a personal development program for PhD students (PROOF program).

• For Postdoc:

1. A full-time employment for 1 year, with the possibility to extend with one or two years.
2. You will have free access to high-quality training programs for research and valorization,  professional development courses and didactical courses of the TEACH training program.

About Eindhoven University of Technology:

The Eindhoven University of Technology is a young university, founded in 1956 by industry, local government, and academia. Today, their spirit of collaboration is still at the heart of the university community. It fosters an open culture where everyone feels free to exchange ideas and take initiatives. It offers academic education that is driven by fundamental and applied research. Its educational philosophy is based on personal attention and room for individual ambitions and talents. The university's research meets the highest international standards of quality, as it pushes the limits of science, which puts us at the forefront of rapidly emerging areas of research. 

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