PhD, Postdoc, and Research Positions in Engineering, Computer Science, and Natural Sciences at University of Twente
The University of Twente in the Netherlands is currently offering a wide range of PhD, Postdoctoral, and Research positions across multiple faculties, including Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, and more. The university is recognized for its interdisciplinary research and innovation, providing opportunities for talented individuals to contribute to cutting-edge projects in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, electrical engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and applied sciences.
Openings are available in faculties such as EEMCS (Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science), ET (Engineering Technology), TNW (Applied Sciences), BMS (Behavioral, Management and Social Sciences), and ITC (Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation). Research topics span real-time multimodal transport optimization, predictive planning, hybrid AI, federated learning for IoT, advanced perception, MEMS sensors, neural engineering, computational neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and more. The university also offers positions in business administration, public administration, communication sciences, philosophy, educational sciences, and health sciences.
Most positions are fully funded, with competitive monthly salaries and additional benefits such as pension schemes, extra vacation days, and a supportive work-life balance. Applicants are expected to have a relevant Master's or Doctorate degree, strong research skills, and proficiency in English. Specific requirements and qualifications may vary by position, so candidates are encouraged to review individual vacancy descriptions for detailed information.
The application process involves visiting the University of Twente careers page, selecting a suitable vacancy, and submitting the required documents through the online portal before the specified deadline. The university is committed to transparent and fair recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants. The current application window includes deadlines up to February 15, 2026, depending on the position.
For more information and to explore available positions, please visit the University of Twente's official careers website.