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7 Faculty Positions in Applied Physics and Science Education

In the department of Applied Physics and Science Education at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), we create impact. Impact on current and future societal challenges. Challenges we all face now, and those that the next generations will live through. Connecting fundamental and applied research, educating the engineers and teachers of the future, and in partnership with our high-tech region, we accelerate the energy transition, we develop sustainable materials and processes, we equip and empower STEM teachers, and we build quantum and photonic technology and next-generation high tech systems.

Our excitement is catching on. The department is growing. We are looking for seven new colleagues to diversify and strengthen our ambitious teams - we hope that you’ll be one of them. So do you want to be part of the fundament of change? We are looking for you! We would love to show you what your work and life could look like here, and to learn how we can support you in elevating your research and education. 

**THESE POSITIONS ARE NOW CLOSED**

Thrive together

Our department houses world-class fundamental and applied research. Our campus offers state-of-the-art research labs and focused interdepartmental institutes to support your work. We take our societal and economic responsibility as a University of Technology seriously, and collaborate on academic and public-private level, including a close connection with industrial partners, particularly in the Brainport region – Europe’s premier high-tech innovation community.

We believe in the power of diversity, and in supporting personal and professional development and growth. We value academic autonomy and encourage and facilitate collaboration and networking. Startup packages are available to help you, and your research, get off to the best start possible. Our trust and commitment to the right new colleague is further evidenced by offering tenured positions – at all professorial ranks – right off the bat.

Vibrant environment

The Eindhoven professional environment is not the only thing that makes us unique. We are part of a thriving region. A buzzing city center only a few walking minutes from the campus offers a wide variety of cultural, culinary and entertainment options, and an active expat community. Dutch childcare, as well as primary and secondary education, are excellent and accessible, and the region offers many opportunities to families relocating here from abroad. For those with partners, we offer support in finding dual career options that fit your needs and qualifications. Please find more information below.

Candidates' Day

Part of our selection procedure is a Candidates’ Day, live on campus, where we will invite selected candidates to visit us in Eindhoven. We will organize several Candidates’ Days in the beginning of 2024. This day is meant for you to get to know us, but also for us to learn more about you. You can (amongst other things) expect interviews, a lab tour and we will ask you to prepare a mini lecture.

This is the full timeline of the selection process.

Nov 19, 2023 Application deadline
Dec 4-8, 2023 Invitations for the online interviews
Dec 11-20, 2023 Online interviews
Jan 22 - Feb 3, 2024 Candidates’ Days at TU/e

Would you like more information? Our Senior Recruiter Josje van Oudenaarden is happy to answer your questions. 
E-mail: j.e.v.oudenaarden@tue.nl  
Phone: 0031(0)643559575 

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