Annelies Roggeman

Ghent University invites applications for a full-time doctoral fellow position in the Department of Accounting, Corporate Finance and Taxation. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking to pursue a PhD focused on corporate taxation, with at least 90% of the assignment dedicated to academic research in preparation for a doctoral dissertation. The role also includes assisting in teaching activities for bachelor and master students, as well as supporting internal and external departmental services. Ghent University is one of Belgium’s largest and most prestigious institutions, offering a vibrant academic environment with 11 faculties and over 85 departments. The Department of Accounting, Corporate Finance and Taxation is renowned for its research and teaching excellence in financial economics, corporate finance, tax law, business administration, and business economics. The doctoral fellowship is structured as an initial 12-month contract, extendable up to a maximum of 4 years following positive evaluation. The fellowship amount corresponds to 100% of the net salary of an AAP member, adjusted for family status and seniority, and is tax-free. Staff benefits include extensive training and education opportunities, 36 days of annual holiday leave, bicycle allowance, eco vouchers, and more. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Economics, Business Economics, Business Engineering, Business Administration, or an equivalent diploma, with the requirement fulfilled at the start of appointment. Excellent academic results are considered an asset. Candidates should demonstrate interest in academic and/or project-based research and services, with a clear intention to pursue a PhD in taxation. Didactic and communication skills are essential. The application deadline is May 31, 2026. To apply, send your CV, diploma copy (if available), and motivation letter to Ms. Ann Moens at [email protected]. For further information about the vacancy, contact Prof. Annelies Roggeman at [email protected]. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. For direct application, use the provided link. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a leading European university and contribute to impactful research in corporate taxation, finance, and business economics. Ghent University provides a supportive environment for doctoral candidates, with access to world-class resources and a dynamic academic community.

Ghent University invites applications for a full-time doctoral fellow position in the Department of Accounting, Corporate Finance and Taxation. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking to pursue a PhD in the field of corporate taxation, with a strong focus on academic research and teaching support. The university, renowned for its research excellence and vibrant academic community, offers a stimulating environment for doctoral studies. The successful candidate will dedicate at least 90% of their assignment to academic research in preparation for a doctoral dissertation in corporate taxation. Additional responsibilities include assisting with teaching activities for bachelor and master students, as well as supporting internal and external departmental services. The position is based in the EB22 Department, which specializes in financial economics, corporate finance, tax law, business administration, and business economics. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Economics, Business Economics, Business Engineering, Business Administration, or an equivalent diploma by the start of appointment. Excellent academic results are considered an asset. Candidates should demonstrate a keen interest in academic and/or project-based research and services, with a clear intention to pursue a PhD in taxation. Strong didactic and communication skills are required. The fellowship is offered as a full-time position, initially for 12 months, with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of 4 years following a positive evaluation. The fellowship amount corresponds to 100% of the net salary of an AAP member, adjusted for family status and seniority, and is exempt from personal income tax. Ghent University staff enjoy a range of benefits, including extensive training and education opportunities, 36 days of annual holiday leave, fixed bridge days, bicycle allowance, and eco vouchers. To apply, candidates should send their CV, diploma copy (if available), and motivation letter to Ms. Ann Moens at [email protected] by May 31, 2026. Late applications will not be considered. For further information about the vacancy, applicants may contact Prof. Annelies Roggeman at [email protected]. This position offers an excellent pathway for motivated individuals to advance their academic careers in corporate taxation, finance, and business at one of Belgium’s leading universities.

Ghent University, a leading institution in Belgium, is offering a post-doctoral assistant position in the Department of Accounting, Corporate Finance and Taxation within the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration. The role is a full-time, temporary appointment for two years, with the possibility of extension up to three years based on performance and faculty approval. The position is ideal for candidates with a strong academic background in business economics, law, or both, and a research focus on taxation. At least 70% of the assignment will be dedicated to academic research in the business economics field of taxation. The successful candidate will also assist in guiding Master’s dissertations, supervise doctoral students, and provide educational support for tax-related courses in Business Administration and Business Economics. These courses are delivered in Dutch, so proficiency in the language is advantageous. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Business Economics, Law, or both. For diplomas awarded outside the European Union, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) is required. Candidates should have conducted research in taxation, preferably at the intersection of law and business economics, and possess relevant scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals. Experience in teaching tax-related courses, presenting research at international conferences, and maintaining an international network in taxation research is expected. A strong network within national and international tax practice is considered an asset, and international mobility is recommended. The position offers remuneration according to salary scale AAP5, along with a comprehensive benefits package including 36 days of paid leave, bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, and access to a wide range of training and education opportunities. Ghent University is committed to equal opportunities and diversity, encouraging all qualified candidates to apply. Applications must be submitted online via the Ghent University e-recruitment system by 2 June 2026. Required documents include a CV and publication list (merged into one PDF), cover letter, diploma transcript, and certificate of equivalence if applicable. For more information about the vacancy, candidates may contact Prof. Dr. Annelies Roggeman at [email protected]. Questions regarding the application process can be directed to [email protected]. This opportunity is suited for postdoctoral researchers seeking to advance their academic careers in taxation, corporate finance, and business economics, within a vibrant and supportive university environment.