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Als copy writer kun je ons baanbrekend onderzoek vertalen in kwalitatieve en commerciële teksten gericht op verschillende doelgroepen en kanalen. Dit is een tijdelijke opdracht ter vervanging van een vaste collega tem eind 2018.

The key mission of this role is to upgrade our campus into a smart and irresistible workplace that enables our innovative culture and supports our smart creatives in an optimal way. We will investigate our ways of working and introduce new office concepts and new collaboration tools. To make this happen, we are looking for a strong project lead and campus manager.

A postdoctoral position is available in the Laboratory of Bioengineering and Morphogenesis at KU Leuven, Belgium. Our research focuses on understanding the relationship between cell fate and morphogenesis in bioengineered organoid model systems. In particular, we aim at exploring the role of mechanics during differentiation and morphogenesis of human neural tube and paraxial mesoderm organoids.

The selected candidate will conduct his/her research work in the frame of the European project MUSA (Microbial Uptakes for Sustainable management of major bananA pests and diseases) with special focus on analyzing the effect of plant growth promoting microorganisms under abiotic (drought) stress conditions.

Designing People & Culture solutions for a smart creative environment.

Unravelling advanced materials with Scanning Probe Microscopy.

De succesvolle kandidaat wordt ingeschakeld in de didactische teams van de statistiekcolleges, die op heel regelmatige basis samenkomen voor overleg, en waarin de know how voortdurend wordt bijgespijkerd.

Inspiring strategic leader to manage the Etch Process Development team.

As a Process Engineer Epitaxy you are responsible to stabilize, improve and introduce processes/tools. 

The MeBioS Biophotonics group at the KU Leuven Department of Biosystems investigates the physical properties of biological materials in order to develop new sensor technologies for the agro-food chain. The fundamental research activities focus on measurement of the optical properties and exploitation of this information to develop novel sensor technologies. In our applied research these technologies are combined with advanced statistical techniques for quality assessment and optimization of agro-food products. 
 

The production engineering group of the PMA division - department of mechanical engineering is looking for one PhD student in the field of advanced manufacturing engineering. The position is available immediately at campus Arenberg (Leuven). The production engineering group at KU Leuven has a long history of innovative developments in the areas of hybrid processes, additive manufacturing and micro-manufacturing. You will join our team of researchers to work on a project focusing on establishing novel process sensing and decision-making strategies, based on in-depth process knowledge, for the control of advanced machining and laser assisted manufacturing processes.

The Laboratory for Cytogenetics and Genome research at the Genter for Human Genetics develops tools for genome analyses. One major challenge of contemporary genome analysis is the de novo assembly of genomes. Currently, we are implementing whole genome Illumina sequencing, PacBio single molecule sequencing for de novo genome assemblies and we are exploring the use of PacBio sequencing for haplotyping. .

A consortium of five Belgian universities is seeking PhD students, post-doctoral researchers and computer scientists to work in the framework of the PARAMOUR project (Decadal Predictability and vAriability of polar climate: the Role of AtMosphere- Ocean-cryosphere mUltiscale inteRactions) funded by the program EOS –The excellence of Science. PARAMOUR aims at revealing fundamental drivers of climate variability and assessing climate predictability in high latitudes by using coupled regional climate models in both hemispheres.

Within the Biosystems Department, the MeBioS division investigates the interaction of biosystems with technology to design and control innovative systems to be applied in the agrofood sector.

Test Engineer for industrialization of new products

With a team of researchers you make technological breakthroughs happen in manufacturing industry. 

With a team of researchers you make technological breakthroughs happen in manufacturing industry. 

As an inspirational Group Leader for Thin Films Deposition (TFE), with a strong technical background in the area of PVD, CVD, ALD, Epitaxy and Furnace techniques, you are responsible for the day-to-day support to the Fab in these techniques.

Address the performance and reliability issues related to co-integration of diodes and HEMT devices as our Post doc on Performance and Reliability of GaN-IC’s.

As Industrialization Engineer, you do the assessment of PCB manufacturing processes and PCB quality. You will be steering of and interfacing with PCB manufacturers. You will also be responsible for the assessment of electronic assembly processes. In this case you will be steering of and interfacing with suppliers/subcontractors.

You define software architecture for embedded system prototypes in autonomous driving technology research.

Industry 4.0  companies collaborate with Flanders Make to develop their smart factory production systems where robots can work safely alongside with humans. The operator is  aided by digital instructions and supported using wearable information technology and assistive automation tools.  

Spreken thema’s zoals zelfrijdende voertuigen, slimme machines, industrie 4.0 en robots die samenwerken met mensen tot jouw verbeelding? Als digital marketeer zet je allerlei online campagnes en initiatieven op over zulke thema’s, om bedrijven te enthousiasmeren om samen te werken aan onderzoek en innovatie met Flanders Make. 

The Laboratory for Protein Phosphorylation & Proteomics of the KU Leuven, headed by Prof. Johan Van Lint, has a postion available for a highly motivated postdoctoral scientist to further our research on molecular regulation of Protein Kinase D enzymes (PKD). 

The Laboratory for Protein Phosphorylation & Proteomics of the KU Leuven, headed by Prof. Johan Van Lint, has a position available for a highly motivated postdoctoral scientist to further our research on the development of Protein Kinase D (PKD) inhibiting drugs. 

Predicting pathways for future MRAM technology innovation by utilizing the advantages of academically-oriented macrospin and micromagnetic simulation tools with realistic thermal simulation tools. Are you our Post Doc researcher Design Space Exploration for Next-generation Low Power, High Density MRAM?

The Center for Contextual Psychiatry is a multidisciplinary and internationally oriented research center, widely recognized for its expertise in the design, application, and analysis of studies and clinical trials using Experience Sampling Methodology in the context of Mental Health research. The CCP is setting up a study that assesses the subjective, autonomic, and endocrine stress response in daily life and associates it withthe response to an experimental stress task. A second project that is alreadyongoing involves an fMRI study on stress reactivity in individuals at high-riskfor developing psychosis. The PhD student will take a leading role in both studies.

You will be part of the Institute for Nuclear and Radiation Physics (IKS), at the department of Physics and Astronomy of the KU Leuven. You will join several other postdoctoral researchers, PhD students and staff carrying out experimental research on solid state physics and nuclear physics. You will have access to a wide range of in-house experimental facilities (e.g. the ion and molecular beam laboratory https://fys.kuleuven.be/iks/nvsf/experimental-facilities), international large-scale facilities (e.g. the ISOLDE facility at CERN), and a network of leading international ion beam institutes.

The research group ESAT-TELEMIC focuses on Telecommunications and Microwaves. It covers research on wireless networking, active circuits, and antennas. A team of PhD students is focusing on wirelessly powering of Internet-of-Things applications. The new vacancy is to complement the team with a microwave hardware designer.

We want to extend our team with a post doctoral researcher on resource-efficient digital implementations of machine learning processors, focused around deep learning.

We want to extend our team with a PhD on resource-efficient digital implementations of machine learning processors,focused around deep learning.

Electrical characterization and development of 3D Ferroelectric devices for high-density memory application.  focus is on the investigation of the device physics, electrical properties, and material engineering.   

We are looking for a PhD candidate who will focus his/her research on 3D acquisition techniques from active (laser) and passive (real-time video) sources, automatic extraction of higher level information, such as BIM or GIS models, and the validation of accuracy and completeness of the data.

Is het je droom om inhoudelijk sterke seminaries uit te denken en van A tot Z te organiseren? Wil je deel uitmaken van een klein, dynamisch team, een vlakke organisatie met veel ruimte voor initiatief, flexibiliteit en autonomie? Wil je graag werken in een netwerkorganisatie? Dan zijn wij op zoek naar jou!

As ICT Business Partner you are the strategic business relationship link between the different business units and ICT at management and operational level.

Are you passionate about creating innovative user interfaces? Do you like developing advanced platforms that bring cutting-edge technologies to life? Would you love to work in a talented team? Then you might be the engineer we are looking for!

The MICA group focuses on the study of social interactions and evolution in microbial communities, such as biofilms, and the development of novel antimicrobials targeting community behaviour.

The MICA group focuses on the study of social interactions and evolution in microbial communities, such as biofilms, and the development of novel antimicrobials targeting community behaviour.

In this project, we aim to explore the potential of the cross-fertilization between interactional sociolinguistics (S) and social psychology (P) by studying a societally relevant phenomenon, viz. the identity dilemmas that migrants face when pursuing upward professional mobility in work settings. 

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Did you recently finish your Bachelor or Master? Or are you about to graduate in a couple of weeks? 
Are you looking for a challenging and inspiring job? 
EASI would like to welcome you in the new chapter of your life!

We have the pleasure to invite you to our annual Recruitment Day for IT Business Consultants and Sales Representatives. 
The best opportunity to catch the ball and show us your motivation to work at the #1 Best Workplace of Belgium since 2015.

When? 
Wednesday March 21st, 2018. 

Where? 
We will start with a warm welcome and networking moment in our Leuven office. You will have the opportunity to see your potential workplace and meet with future colleagues!

What? 
Your afternoon and evening will consist of games, tests, interviews, challenges and a lot of fun!

How?
Registration is obligated and possible via the form linked to our event on Hubler: https://www.hubler.io/event/156 
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Once you have completed your registration our recruitment team will get in touch with you as soon as possible. After a short phone call you will receive a confirmation that you are selected for the Recruitment Day.

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Will you survive to the trip? Will you become our next rising star? 
We are looking forward to meet you!

Looking for a people management job in a team where everybody counts? Become our new Accounting Team Leader!

Technology development required for cell assembly of solid-state Li-ion cells.

The capability of placing single biomolecules on nanoelectronic devices is of contemporary interest and is crucial for the advancement of lab-on-chip technologies that operate at the single molecule level.  The controlled placement of single biomolecules involves not only the surface chemistry used to bind the targeted biomolecules on the sensor surface and anti-biofouling treatments, but also nanoscale chemical and physical approaches to control the number and location of the deposited biomolecules. 

Als enthousiaste Operations Supervisor inspireer je jouw team van operatoren in de uitvoering van hoogtechnologische en kwalitatieve productieprocessen.

Als Technieker controlekamer ben je verantwoordelijk voor de eerstelijnsinterventies van alle technische installaties op imec.  

Project ReTax is een Strategisch Basisonderzoek (SBO) dat gefinancierd wordt door het Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (FWO). SBO-projecten dienen naast een sterke wetenschappelijke bijdrage ook een belangrijke valorisatiedoelstelling te bewerkstelligen. ReTax heeft als doel om een nieuwe belastbare basis te ontwikkelen voor de belasting op onroerende goederen.

Project ReTax is een Strategisch Basisonderzoek (SBO) dat gefinancierd wordt door het Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (FWO). SBO-projecten dienen naast een sterke wetenschappelijke bijdrage ook een belangrijke valorisatiedoelstelling te bewerkstelligen. ReTax heeft als doel om een nieuwe belastbare basis te ontwikkelen voor de belasting op onroerende goederen. 

De Proces Assistant is betrokken in alle aspecten van onze elektrische SPM diensten, gaande van de staalvoorbereidingen, metingen, data-analyse tot de rapportering aan de klant. 

The two successful candidates will work at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law of the KU Leuven (www.cbmer.be), an interdisciplinary research institute that performs research on ethical and societal issues with regard to innovations in biomedical research and health care. Staff members publish their work in international peer reviewed journals, participate in national and international research project and provide advice to academic and professional organizations. The candidates will collaborate intensively with clinicians and experts of the Center for Human Genetics and the Leuven University Fertility Center.

Do you have a nose for talent? Can you help us track the smart creatives, deep thinkers, technical wizards, and successful business builders that we’re looking for? Come and talk to us!

Als imec.icon innovation manager ben je verantwoordelijk voor de ondersteuning en begeleiding van imec innovatiedossiers. Heb jij ervaring met het begeleiden van innovatieprojecten, detecteer je snel de noden van je gesprekspartners en weet je de link te leggen naar innovatie- en samenwerkingsopportuniteiten, dan bij dé persoon die we zoeken!

As a Business Development Manager you will be responsible for R&D offerings, prototyping services and associated marketing for our technology programs in Core CMOS.

Help us build the labs of the future ... on a chip! As a postdoc researcher, you’ll create innovative on-chip broadband (MHz-10GHz) spectroscopy solutions for bio-particle detection and chemical sensing applications.  

You will work at the Department of Materials Engineering of the KU Leuven (www.mtm.kuleuven.be). The Department is responsible for education, research and service to industry and society related to materials science and engineering. Both, the university KU Leuven and the Department of Materials Engineering are world-wide strongly positioned in the important rankings related to research, innovation and education.

Are you passionate about health IT? Do you like test and develop tools that have a real impact in the everyday life of patients in Belgium and around the world? Would you love to work in a talented team located in Hasselt and close to home? Then you might be the test engineer we are looking for!

You will support our business in intellectual property and licensing matters.

Our Director FAB Operations leads and fosters a culture of continuous improvement in our fab; bridging all areas such as process & equipment engineering as well as industrial engineering. 

A position for a talented and highly motivated post-doctoral researcher is available at the laboratory of Structural Neurobiology, KU Leuven Belgium. The lab website is accessible via http://www.xtal.be.

A PhD position is available at the laboratory of Structural Neurobiology, KU Leuven Belgium. The lab website is accessible via http://www.xtal.be.

Als Software Integratie Architect definieer je nieuwe software architecturen voor assemblagecellen in Industry 4.0 fabrieksproductiesystemen.

To strengthen our team, AnSem is looking for a Senior Analog and Mixed-signal Design Engineer to ensure the design of advanced analog and mixed-signal ASICs for wired and wireless data transmission, data acquisition and ultra-low power applications. If you have a passion for design and offer dedication, professionalism and motivation, then you are the right person for our team. In return, you can expect to work within a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation.

Als Technieker ben je verantwoordelijk voor de eerstelijnsinterventies van alle technische installaties op imec.  

Within the research group Literary Theory and Cultural Studies, the Cultural Studies unit explores phenomena such as Cultural Memory, Identity and Cultural Practices, reflecting on Cultural Theory and Concepts as well as storylines and their design in Media, Art and Performance. The Horizon 2020 project "Detecting Transnational Identity in European Popular Crime Narratives" studies Transnational Identity in Crime Fiction, in literature, film and television series. It wants to map typical topics and themes, with an eye for European specificities and differences. Within this international research project, the Leuven partner takes responsibility for the development of a thesaurus and the creation of a MOOC for online education on this theme. The researcher will help to set up these two components. The language within the project is English, a good knowledge of French is a strength. 

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The laboratory of Measure, Model, Manage Bio-Responses (M3-BIORES) is a world-leading research laboratory focussing on real-time monitoring and management of animal and human health and welfare. A core part of our research approach is on development of dynamic models to realise new insights on bio-responses linked with different disease or environmental stressors. In October 2017 the team has been strengthened further with the appointment of a new Professor in the area of animal health and welfare engineering. Through this appointment we will continue to intensify our efforts in exploiting technology to understand important physiological, psychological and behavioural parameters associated with management of livestock, domestic and sport animals. This will allow us to define novel sensor-based monitoring and control methodologies that can be translated to cutting-edge animal monitoring and management technology.

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HIVA - Onderzoeksinstituut voor Arbeid en Samenleving is een multidisciplinaire onderzoeksinstelling van de KU Leuven. Wij zijn een team van ongeveer 70 medewerkers. Het samenbrengen van verschillende disciplines onder één dak en onze specialisatie in beleidsgericht onderzoek over arbeid en samenleving geven HIVA een unieke positie binnen KU Leuven en daarbuiten. Wetenschappelijke kwaliteit en maatschappelijke relevantie primeren voor ons. De onderzoeksgroep ‘Sociaal en Economisch Beleid & Maatschappelijke Integratie’ richt zich vanuit beleids- en praktijkgericht perspectief naar de economische en sociale emancipatie en sociale bescherming van de werknemersgroep en de meest kwetsbaren in de samenleving. De medewerker zal ingeschakeld worden in het lopende onderzoek rond het thema verzorgingsstaat. Het onderzoek onder dit thema focust zich op de relatie economie-verzorgingsstaat en de organisatie van de sociale zekerheid en de sociale voorzieningen op macro-, meso- en micro-niveau en dit in nationaal, lokaal, maar vaak ook in internationaal perspectief.

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The Light and Lighting Laboratory of KU Leuven, department ESAT, has an excellent reputation within the lighting sector. Optical design of luminaires, energy-efficient lighting and color/appearance of materials are the main research topics. The laboratory features the most advanced light measurement equipment, necessary to guarantee services to businesses and to support (doctoral) research. Currently 20 people are employed within the laboratory and there are contacts with more than 70 companies from within the lighting sector.

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The KU Leuven Noise and Vibration Research Group which currently counts 90 researchers and is headed by Prof. Wim Desmet (https://www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00011973), is part of the Mechanical Engineering Department, a vibrant environment of more than 300 researchers (www.mech.kuleuven.be). Research in noise and vibration was initiated in the late sixties, with initial efforts focussed on the development of experimental methods, with the birth of modal analysis and applications in the automotive and aeronautics sectors. Today, noise and vibration issues remain a major challenge, not only in the development of high-tech products, processes and systems, but also for the health of people and the well-being of society, for sustainable environment and energy supply, and for safe and comfortable mobility. As such, the KU Leuven research group is continuously challenged to excel and innovate helping to build tomorrow’s society.

You will perform full custom analog and mixed-signal layout and physical verification. 

Standard cell library design and layout from specification to documentation

You will work on next-generation technologies for diagnostics.

As an IC Layout Engineer, you are responsible for converting an electrical design to a mask layout used for chip fabrication. You will be responsible for the physical representation of the chip, from the lowest block level to the complete floor plan. This will be done in close collaboration with the circuit designers and project leaders. 

Study, design and testing of high-quality and high-performance analog, mixed-signal and high voltage integrated circuits following the internal design rules and quality regulations of ICsense

Technical team lead for the digital content of mixed-signal ASICs including interaction with customers, suppliers and the internal ASIC development team

The Structural Mechanics Section of KU Leuven is performing internationally leading research on noise and vibrations in the built environment and vibration-based structural identification and evaluation, combining both theoretical and experimental work. A wide range of applications is covered, including sound insulation, monitoring of vibrations, dynamic system identification, parameter identification, and structural health monitoring (http://bwk.kuleuven.be/bwm).

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The KU Leuven Noise and Vibration Research Group is headed by Prof. Wim Desmet (www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00011973) and currently counts 8 permanent staff members, 16 senior post-doc and 55 PhD researchers. The group has a longstanding history and internationally highly recognized expertise in the fields of engineering dynamics of (mecha(tro)nic) systems, vibro-acoustic modelling, simulation, analysis and testing, identification and control of (non-)linear systems, and lightweight structure design and analysis. The Noise and Vibration research group is also recognized for its yearly Acoustics (ISAAC) and Modal Analysis (ISMA) courses and for organizing the biennial ISMA Noise and Vibration Engineering Conference (www.isma-isaac.be). Website unit

De afdeling MeBioS binnen het departement Biosystemen doet onderzoek naar de interactie tussen biosystemen en technologie met het oog op het ontwerpen en beheersen van innovatieve systemen voor toepassing in de agrovoedingssector.

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Do you want to find an internship for July'18 that will use your communication skills and knowledge AND also give you real hands on business experience? Join the team that's taking world-leading Agilent products from design to production.

As coordinator for Process Engineering you will be responsible for all processes and tools in the field of Epitaxy and Atomic Layer Deposition; Bonding and Assembly. 

Ben jij nieuwsgierig naar de activiteiten van Leuvense toponderzoekers? Wil jij je steentje bijdragen om de expertise en innovatieve technologie van de Leuvense universiteit beschikbaar te maken voor de maatschappij? KU Leuven Research & Development (LRD) slaat een brug tussen wetenschap en bedrijfswereld. Door kennis en technologieën te laten doorstromen naar de samenleving, bevordert LRD de impact van onderzoeksresultaten op het leven van mensen wereldwijd. LRD heeft een solide ervaring op het vlak van onderzoekssamenwerking, het beheer van octrooien en licenties, de oprichting van spin-off bedrijven en kennis-gedreven regionale ontwikkeling. LRD ondersteunt onderzoekers doorheen het volledige traject van kennis- en technologietransfer en helpt hen om het maatschappelijk en economisch potentieel van hun onderzoek maximaal te benutten. Door Thomson Reuters in 2016 én 2017 uitgeroepen tot meest innovatieve universiteit van Europa heeft de KU Leuven een groot potentieel aan nieuwe ontwikkelingen in de steigers staan. Aan jou om mee te helpen deze tot maatschappelijk nut te brengen samen met een 90-tal enthousiaste collega’s.

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The KU Leuven Noise and Vibration Research Group is headed by Prof. Wim Desmet (www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00011973) and currently counts 8 permanent staff members, 16 senior post-doc and 55 PhD researchers. The group has a longstanding history and internationally highly recognized expertise in the fields of engineering dynamics of (mecha(tro)nic) systems, vibro-acoustic modelling, simulation, analysis and testing, identification and control of (non-)linear systems, and lightweight structure design and analysis. The Noise and Vibration research group is also recognized for its yearly Acoustics (ISAAC) and Modal Analysis (ISMA) courses and for organizing the biennial ISMA Noise and Vibration Engineering Conference (www.isma-isaac.be).

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The Laboratory of Biosignaling & Therapeutics, headed by Prof. Mathieu Bollen, has a long-standing interest in the regulation of proteins by reversible phosphorylation (see laboratory website at www.med.kuleuven.be/LBT). A position is available for a PhD student to explore how protein kinases and phosphatases work together to generate pulse-like signaling responses.

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The Laboratory of Biosignaling & Therapeutics, headed by Prof. Mathieu Bollen, has a long-standing interest in the regulation of proteins by reversible phosphorylation (see laboratory website at www.med.kuleuven.be/LBT). A position is available for a postdoctoral scientist to explore how protein kinases and phosphatases work together to generate pulse-like signaling responses.
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The traffic research group at the L-Mob research centre of KU Leuven has a long-standing tradition in modeling vehicular traffic in networks. It developed the Link Transmission Model (LTM), as well as macroscopic intersection models that have become standard approaches in dynamic traffic assignment. Website unit

The PhD-research will be supervised by prof dr Jeroen Luyten, prof dr Erik Schokkaert and prof dr Philippe Beutels and will be based at the Leuven Institute of Healthcare Policy (LIGB). The latter is a new, interdisciplinary research institute at KULeuven that aims to provide internationally relevant research in the fields of health economics, health law, communication, ethics and quality and safety in healthcare. We organize a yearly master of science program (Master in healthcare Management and Policy https://onderwijsaanbod.kuleuv... ). LIGB has strong ties to other universities in Belgium, the UK, US and the Netherlands, as well as with a broad range of other institutions in the field of health policy. About the university: situated in Belgium, in the heart of Western Europe, KU Leuven has been a centre of learning for nearly six centuries. Today, it is Belgium's largest university and, founded in 1425, one of the oldest and most renowned universities in Europe. As a leading European research university and co-founder of the League of European Research Universities (LERU), KU Leuven offers a wide variety of international master’s programmes, all supported by high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary research. Since its founding, KU Leuven has been based in the city that shares its name. Leuven is a pleasant, safe and bustling student town, where centuries-rich history meets cutting-edge science. The university also offers degree programmes at campuses in 11 Belgian cities, including Brussels, Ghent and Antwerp. More info on working at KULeuven: https://www.kuleuven.be/person... https://admin.kuleuven.be/pers...

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The Laboratory of Biosignaling & Therapeutics, headed by Prof. Mathieu Bollen, has a long-standing interest in the regulation of proteins by reversible phosphorylation (see laboratory website at www.med.kuleuven.be/LBT). A position is available for a postdoctoral scientist to explore how protein kinases and phosphatases work together to generate pulse-like signaling responses. Website unit

The laboratory for Disease Mechanisms in Cancer (department of Oncology, KU Leuven) is looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher. Our team recently described mutations in ribosomal proteins in cancer. We study the molecular mechanisms by which these defects promote malignant transformation, with the aim to develop therapies that can interfere with ribosomal protein associated malignancy.

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The NUMA (Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics) section of the Department of Computer Science of KU Leuven aims at the development of numerical methods, algorithms and software for simulation and data analysis, with applications in many fields in science and engineering. The section consists of 11 professors, 5 postdoctoral researchers and 33 PhD researchers. Research topics include numerical linear algebra, tensor-based data analysis, model order reduction, optimisation, multi-scale modelling, high performance computing, uncertainty propagation, quasi-Monte Carlo techniques. Website unit

When a person listens to sound, various parts of the auditory system are activated, including the brain. We can then measure the brain waves using EEG, decode them and draw conclusions about the auditory system.
The goal of this project is to build better brain wave decoders and use them for diagnostics of the auditory system and to include them in novel neuro-steered hearing aids.
The work mostly involves EEG signal processing, using both classical signal processing and state-of-the art artificial intelligence techniques such as deep learning. Besides signal processing, the work also encompasses experimental design, data collection, and hypothesis-driven neuroscience research.

As a robotics research engineer, you develop control strategies for assembly and explore the opportunities offered by the “state of the art” of robot & cobot applications. 

You simulate multi-physical models for the design of smart machines and vehicles or develop and validate control algorithms. 

To strengthen our measurement team, AnSem is looking for a Hardware Test Engineer with a passion for electronics. If you are willing to offer dedication, professionalism and motivation, then you are the right person for our team. In return, you can expect to work within a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation.

As Memory Process Integration Engineer you are responsible for development of IGZO Memory program at IMEC. 

Develop and/or implement scripts, bioinformatics analyses pipelines, computational tools, and databases for mining and visualization of large high-throughput datasets

As a SEM/TEM technician, you’ll help us develop and fine-tune innovative processes for tomorrow’s chips. We go smaller than you’ve ever seen!

Maintaining, improving and developing processes in the CMP and plating area 

You will help companies and universities from all over the world with the design and fabrication of their own chip.  

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Division of Geography & Tourism at KU Leuven (Belgium) is looking for a full-time PhD candidate for 4 years. Together with a postdoctoral researcher you will work on the research project "The Geography of Corporate Financialization", which will be part of the "Real Estate/Financial Complex" (REFCOM) research group, coordinated by dr. Manuel B. Aalbers. REFCOM is an internationally comparative and transdisciplinary research group looking into the increasing interconnectedness of real estate and finance, and the role of states, politics and institutions. This particular research project is funded by Research Foundation Flanders (see fwo.be).

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