PhD and postdoctoral researche position Belgium 4307 views

Hasselt University is looking for a motivated researcher in (bio)Engineering, Engineering Technology (preferential specialization in nuclear technology or comparable)or Master in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Material Sciences, Geosciences, or equivalent).

Postdoctoral in interdisciplinary with data science techniques (vacancy no 190/35/038)

1. You will collect research information (researchers, projects, publications, patents, etc.) from databases and web platforms via web scraping by using, among other things, SOAP services;
2. You hold one of the following master’s degrees: business engineer/applied economic sciences, computer science, industrial sciences, bio-engineer, (or equivalent), supplemented with a Ph.D. and have a thorough knowledge of and demonstrable experience with data science techniques.
3. You can only apply online up to and including 04 March 2020.
4. Further information dr. Sadia VANCAUWENBERGH, +32-11-269109, sadia.vancauwenbergh@uhasselt.be

Research associate Modelling and analysis of research information (ECOOM) vacancy no 190/35/037

1. You will evaluate and develop information models and research classifications to map research information, including research datasets, patents and research infrastructure.
2. Selection procedure: You can only apply online up to and including 04 March 2020.
   The selection procedure consists of a preselection based on the application file and an interview.
   In addition, a selection test can be taken.

A PHD STUDENT “IMMOBILISATION OF LIQUID RADIOACTIVE WASTE WITH INORGANIC POLYMERS (IPS) INCORPORATING NANOPARTICLES” Vacancy 190/35/019

1. the development, characterization, and optimization of an immobilization matrix for radioactive waste incorporation;
2. You obtained a master’s in (bio)Engineering, Engineering Technology (preferential specialization in nuclear technology or comparable)or Master in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Material Sciences, Geosciences, or equivalent). (or equivalent)
   Final-year students are (likewise) encouraged to apply.
3. You have a strong interest in nuclear sciences & technology and nuclear waste management and decommissioning in particular.
4. Experience with physical and chemical characterization techniques and alkali activation materials is a major asset.
5. Selection procedure: You can only apply online up to and including 10 March 2020.
   The selection procedure consists of a preselection based on the application file and an interview.
   All interested applicants are invited to submit an application package including but not limited to: motivation letter, CV and as short research proposal (1 to 2 pages)/presentation based on the position description. Also, an excerpt from a criminal/judicial record is required to be uploaded in the application. All on-line data including uploads provided by the candidate will be shared with JRC. A preselection is conducted by Hasselt University based on the application package. The final interview for the selected candidates is performed by JRC. Please be advised that applications without research proposals are not considered for further evaluation. More about working at Hasselt University? Check www.uhasselt.be/vacancies for our staff benefits.
6. Further information: Prof. dr. Wouter SCHROEYERS, +32-11-292157, schroeyers@uhasselt.be, Prof. dr. Sonja SCHREURS, +32-11-292156, sonja.schreurs@uhasselt.be

PhD student Pro-environmental behavior vacancy no 190/35/041

1. You have obtained the degree master in (business or behavioral) economics or master in (applied social or environmental) psychology (or equivalent)
   Final-year students are (likewise) encouraged to apply.
2. You can demonstrate having experience with data collection, quantitative research methods, and the matching software.
3. You have the necessary qualities to function within a multidisciplinary research group.
4. Selection procedure: You can only apply online up to and including 30 June 2020.
   The selection procedure consists of a preselection based on application file, an interview and a test lesson/presentation.
5. Preselection is based on the submitted records. These records contain at least: (1) CV, (2) motivation letter (max. 2p), (3) a writing sample of your own writing (eg your master thesis). Applicants are encouraged to upload: (4) an example of own coding syntax for a statistical software program of your choice
6. Further information: Prof. dr. Sebastien LIZIN, +32-11-268696, lizin@uhasselt.be