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PhD in Statistical Bioinformatics: Latent Variable Models for Multi-Omics and Longitudinal Data Eindhoven University of Technology in Netherlands
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full-time PhD employment for four years at TU Eindhoven, with an intermediate assessment after nine months. Salary is in scale P, from €3,059 to €3,881 per month, plus benefits including pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave, year-end bonus of 8.3%, annual vacation pay of 8%, training support, commuting/work-from-home/internet allowances, and access to campus facilities. The position includes teaching duties of 10% minimum over four years and up to 15%
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Country
Netherlands
University
Eindhoven University of Technology
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Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e) is recruiting a PhD in Statistical Bioinformatics within the Statistics group in the SPOR cluster of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.
The project focuses on latent variable models for multi-omics and longitudinal data, with research on goodness-of-fit assessment, flexible modelling, applications to real omics datasets, and R package development. The work sits at the intersection of statistics, mathematics, computer science, and biomedical applications, with relevance to biological pathways, disease mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment selection, and monitoring in healthcare.
This is a full-time, four-year PhD position in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The salary is in scale P from €3,059 to €3,881 per month, with additional benefits such as a pension scheme, paid leave benefits, year-end bonus, vacation pay, training support, and allowances for commuting, working from home, and internet costs. The position also includes teaching duties during the PhD.
Eligibility highlights: applicants should have a master’s degree or equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field. Experience with biological datasets is beneficial. The ideal candidate is interdisciplinary, communication-oriented, and fluent in English at C1 level.
Application deadline: 17 May 2026. Apply online through the TU/e vacancy portal and submit a cover letter, CV with publications, and contact details for three references. Applications sent by email or post will not be processed.
Contact person: Prof.dr. Jeanine Duistermaat ([email protected]).
Funding details
Full-time PhD employment for four years at TU Eindhoven, with an intermediate assessment after nine months. Salary is in scale P, from €3,059 to €3,881 per month, plus benefits including pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave, year-end bonus of 8.3%, annual vacation pay of 8%, training support, commuting/work-from-home/internet allowances, and access to campus facilities. The position includes teaching duties of 10% minimum over four years and up to 15%
What's required
A motivated, enthusiastic, curiosity-driven researcher with a master’s degree or equivalent university degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field. Experience in analysis of biological datasets is beneficial. The candidate should be interested in interdisciplinary collaboration, motivated to develop teaching skills and coach students, and have excellent communication skills. Fluent spoken and written English at C1 level or higher is required.
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