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Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc position in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

Lulea University of Technology

  • Number of offers: 1, Sweden

Do you want to develop your research and teaching in an environment where collaboration with industry and society is a natural part of the work? With us, you will collaborate with dedicated colleagues, have access to modern research infrastructure, and enjoy strong opportunities to attract external...

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc on Geodata Science and GeoAI

Utrecht University

  • Utrecht, Netherlands

Interested in how geospatial data science and GeoAI can be applied to investigate health system resilience under the rising pressure of polycrisis? Excited about developing spatial models and GeoAI systems to create resilient health systems and reduce health disparities? Your job At Utrecht University, you will be part of the Health Geography group as a postdoctoral researcher. You will harmonize diverse spatial data

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc in Governance and Sustainability Transitions in Farming Systems

Wageningen University & Research

  • Wageningen, Netherlands

We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on the governance of transitions towards more sustainable and regenerative farming systems. Governance instruments — including certification schemes, private standards, and policy incentives — play an important role in shaping the future of livestock farming systems. Are you curious about how standards, incentives, and sustainability indicators influence farming sy

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc System Engineeering for Floating Wind Farms

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

  • Delft, Netherlands

Are you passionate about offshore wind energy? Apply for a Post-doctoral research position in Floating Offshore Wind Energy and help accelerate the supply chain readiness in this area. Job description Floating offshore wind turbines are widely regarded as a key technology to accelerate renewable power generation and reach climate targets. Installing a wind turbine on a floating structure comes with opportunities as w

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc Position: Public Toilet Governance, Social Infrastructure and Inclusive Cities

Radboud University

  • Nijmegen, Netherlands

As a postdoctoral researcher you will be addressing pressing questions of urban inclusion, health inequalities and social justice. You will join an ambitious and international team, and you will be offered opportunities for international collaboration, academic publishing, conference participation and meaningful engagement with policymakers and community organisations. Radboud University is seeking a motivated postdo

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc Position: Public Toilet Governance, Social Infrastructure and Inclusive Cities

Radboud University

  • Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Geography » Human geography

As a postdoctoral researcher you will be addressing pressing questions of urban inclusion, health inequalities and social justice. You will join an ambitious and international team, and you will be offered opportunities for international collaboration, academic publishing, conference participation and meaningful engagement with policymakers and community organisations. Radboud University is seeking a motivated postd

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc Position in Quantum Control of Semiconductor Qubits

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

  • Delft, Netherlands

Join the Veldhorst Group, pioneers in germanium-based quantum computing and simulation. Job description After a successful first hire for this research topic, we are looking for a second Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Veldhorst Group, who are pioneers in quantum computing and simulation in germanium. The Veldhorst group demonstrated the first single-hole qubit, enabled two-qubit logic in germanium, and executed

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc Onderzoeker - Kwaliteit van leven en werk na schildklierkanker

Tilburg University

  • Tilburg, Netherlands

Wil jij bijdragen aan betere nazorg voor mensen met schildklierkanker? Het departement Medische en Klinische Psychologie van Tilburg University zoekt een postdoc onderzoeker voor de WaTCh-studie (Wellbeing After Thyroid Cancer). Je onderzoekt psychosociaal welzijn, kwaliteit van leven en werkhervatting en vertaalt de resultaten samen met patiënten en zorgprofessionals naar aanbevelingen voor de praktijk. Jouw functie

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc Epistemology of Moral Experiences in Technology | TU Delft

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

  • Delft, Netherlands

Job description Technologies increasingly shape the moral landscape of our societies. In response, approaches such as Design for Values (DfV) and Value Sensitive Design seek to embed moral values like privacy, justice, and sustainability directly into the design process. But while DfV has many methods for eliciting what people currently value, it offers virtually no guidance regarding which values are the right ones

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc (Chief Specialist – Senior Research Engineer) in Functional Macromolecules and Porous Materials Research Group

Łukasiewicz Research Network – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development

  • Poland
  • Chemistry

Project starting date: 4th January 2027 Project duration: 24 months fixed term The position is for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher focused on the design, synthesis, and optimization of lanthanide-doped metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for photocatalytic hydrogen generation from water. The successful candidate will work within an international collaborative environment and closely interact with a high-thr

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Postdoc (Cell and Molecular Biology)SonataBis – Dr Karolina Szczepanowska Group 10/2026

The International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines Polish Academy of Sciences

  • Warsaw, Poland
  • Biological sciences » Biology

The International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines (IMol) Polish Academy of Sciences, was constituted in December 2020, in partnership with the University Medical Center Göttingen, Germany and the University of Warsaw, Poland. IMol has been established to conduct scientific research and provide training in the fields of biological, chemical, medical, biotechnological, bioinformatics, biophysical, pharma

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Post-Doctoral fellow in Synthesis, Characterization and Scale up of MOFs and related composites for the photocatalytic H2 production

Ecole supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris · Institute of Porous Materials of Paris

  • France
  • Chemistry » Applied chemistry

ESPCI ( https://www.espci.psl.eu/en/ ) is a leading French “Grande Ecole” founded in 1882, educating undergraduate and graduate students through a programme merging basic science and engineering, as well as a world-renowned research institution. ESPCI Paris has setup a tradition of excellence in research, with distinguished faculty that have contributed to its history, such as Pierre and Marie Curie, Paul Langevin,

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Parasitology

FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation

  • Campinas, Brazil
  • Medical sciences

Activities and context: The fellow will investigate the immunological and molecular mechanisms associated with susceptibility to Plasmodium vivax malaria, including parasite accumulation in the bone marrow and liver. The fellow will also integrate functional in vitro assays with molecular and multi-omics approaches to identify parasite adaptations and potential biomarkers of susceptibility. Mandatory requirement

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Post doctoral researcher in biostatistics : Development of causal inference methods for survival data with a cure fraction

Universite de Montpellier · Human Resources

  • France
  • Mathematics » Statistics

Work environment : The Desbrest Institute of Epidemiology and Public Health (Institut Desbrest d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique – IDESP) is a joint French research unit between the University of Montpellier and Inserm aiming to understand the development of chronic diseases that affect more than 30% of the French population and represent 80% of healthcare expenditures. It consists of 83 members, among which 29 a

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

PhD Position in Neurosciences [Applications reopened] - Intestinal MAdCAM-1 assessment for prognostic and improvement of functional outcome in stroke.

INSERM UMR-S 1237 PhIND - Université de Caen Normandie

  • Caen, France
  • Medical sciences

Stroke is a major health concern worldwide, with approximately 25% of people expected to experience one in their lifetime. Current treatments for ischemic stroke, such as thrombolysis and thrombectomy, are effective but not always available for patients, nor do they guarantee complete recovery. This highlights the need of new prognostic and therapeutic tools to improve functional recovery. Over the past decade, ther

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

PEF, Univesity teacher Department of Physics and Technology

University of Ljubljana / Univerza v Ljubljani · HRM Department

  • Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Physics » Other

JOB DESCRIPTION: designing and updating curricula and adapting higher education professional study programmes to requirements organizing or co-organizing all activities related to the implementation of a course in accordance with the curriculum and developments in the field, as well as coordinating and supervising the work of other course instructors (assistants, technical and other staff) delivering lectures to s

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Lecturer in Occupational Therapy - Clinical Education

UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST - UNISC

  • Brisbane, Australia
  • Medical sciences

School of Health | UniSC Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs Level B, $118,481 - $140,567 p.a (pro rata)., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Part-time, (20%FTE, 7.25 hours per week), Ongoing appointment The Schol of Health (SOH) Where Passion Meets Impact - Join the School of Health! Are you eager to make a difference in health education and research? Join our dedicated team of researchers and educators at the Scho

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Lecturer in Italian Studies

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

  • Marrickville, Australia
  • Language sciences

Full-time, continuing role based at the Camperdown Campus in the School of Languages and Cultures An exciting opportunity to conduct research and deliver teaching in the Discipline of Italian Studies and the School of Languages and Cultures Academic Level B Base Salary $132,533 p.a. - $157,381 p.a. + 17% superannuation About the opportunity Join the School of Languages and Cultures , within the Faculty of Arts

Fully funded 15 Nov 2026

IntCDC/ELLIS Independent Junior Research Group Leader (m/f/d, E14 TV-L, 100%) on Computer Vision for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC)

University of Stuttgart · Cluster of Excellence IntCDC

  • Stuttgart, Germany
  • Computer science

IntCDC/ELLIS Independent Junior Research Group Leader (m/f/d, E14 TV-L, 100%) on Computer Vision for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) The University of Stuttgart stands for excellent, globally recognized research and first-class teaching in one of Europe's most dynamic industrial regions. With over 22,000 students and more than 5,800 employees, we are a reliable partner for knowledge and technolo

Funding not stated 15 Nov 2026

Independent Junior Research Group Leader (m/f/d, E14 TV-L, 100%) on Robotic Manufacturing and Reuse/Recycling of Fibre-Reinforced Composite Structures for Circular Building Construction

University of Stuttgart · Cluster of Excellence IntCDC

  • Stuttgart, Germany
  • Engineering

Independent Junior Research Group Leader (m/f/d, E14 TV-L, 100%) on Robotic Manufacturing and Reuse/Recycling of Fibre-Reinforced Composite Structures for Circular Building Construction The University of Stuttgart stands for excellent, globally recognized research and first-class teaching in one of Europe's most dynamic industrial regions. With over 22,000 students and more than 5,800 employees, we are a reliabl

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