Summary
Ghent University is offering a scholarship for a position in the Department of Electromechanical, Systems and Metal Engineering. This role focuses on academic research, teaching, and departmental services, providing an excellent opportunity for aspiring doctoral candidates.
Assistant Department of Electromechanical, Systems and Metal Engineering
Designation
Assistant Department of Electromechanical, Systems and Metal Engineering
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Job ID | 29825 |
| Application Deadline | 28/04/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY) |
| Employment Type | AAP temporary appointment (100%) |
| Number of Openings | 1 |
| Starting Date | 1 June 2026 (earliest) |
Research Area
- Numerical fluid mechanics
- Internal combustion engines
Location
Ghent University, Belgium
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent degree.
- For diplomas awarded outside the EU, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted.
- Strong interest in academic/project-based research and services.
- Excellent teaching and communication skills.
- Recommended teaching experience or participation in additional training, conferences, etc.
Job Description
- Conduct academic research in preparation for a doctoral dissertation (minimum of 50% of time).
- Assist in teaching courses on thermo-fluids.
- Participate in departmental internal and external services.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the e-recruitment system before the application deadline. Required documents include:
- CV and overview of study results (merged into one PDF).
- Cover letter (in PDF format).
- Transcript of the required degree (if already in possession).
- For diplomas in other languages, a translation must be included.
Last Date to Apply
28/04/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY) at 23:59 (Brussels time).
This scholarship provides an opportunity for successful candidates to contribute to cutting-edge research and teaching at one of the largest universities in Belgium. Don’t miss your chance to apply!








