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The University of Twente in Netherlands invites application for vacant (65) PhD, Postdocs and Academic Positions

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Last Updated on August 8, 2026 by admin

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Explore University of Twente Vacancies feature salaried PhD & Postdoc jobs in Nanotech, AI, and Green Energy. Join a world-class Dutch technical university today.





The University of Twente (UT) in Netherlands is a leading European research institution located in Enschede, Netherlands. Operating under the strategic vision of Shaping2030, UT focuses on four mission-driven impact domains: Chip Technology, Climate, Health, and Safety & Security. For international researchers, the university offers an inclusive, English-speaking environment where technical excellence meets societal relevance, all supported by the robust National Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) for Dutch Universities.

Why Propel Your Research at the University of Twente?

  • Attractive Salaried Positions: Unlike many global doctoral programs, PhDs and Postdocs at UT are university employees. Gross monthly salaries are standardized according to the CAO-NU.
  • Premier Benefit Package: Employees receive an 8% holiday allowance in May and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus (13th month). Additionally, the "Optional Model for Employment Conditions" allows you to trade salary for extra leave or travel support.
  • Top-Tier Institutes: Researchers work within world-renowned centers such as the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, the Digital Society Institute (DSI), and the Technical Medical (TechMed) Centre.





Below is the regularly updated list of verified academic vacancies at the University of Twente. These listings cover a wide array of faculties, including Engineering Technology (ET), Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS), and Science and Technology (TNW).

University of Twente Vacancies





Lecturer StatisticsAcademic staff Education Doctorate EEMCS40 hr.€ 3,706 - € 5,760FreedomPublished: 19 Oct 2026Deadline: 9 Nov 2026View position

Teamleider Educational SupportSupport staff Administrative & facility Higher education (HBO) CES32 hr.€ 3,873 - € 5,264Challenging workPublished: 18 Oct 2026Deadline: 8 Nov 2026View position

BedrijfsjuristSupport staff Legal staff University education INVL38 - 40 hr.€ 3,706 - € 5,760Challenging workPublished: 15 Oct 2026Deadline: 8 Nov 2026View position

Postdoctoral Researcher: Social Design of Intergenerational Contact ZonesAcademic staff PostDoc Doctorate ET40 hr.€ 4,422 - € 5,760Development opportunitiesPublished: 15 Oct 2026Deadline: 20 Nov 2026View position

AI-Compliance OfficerSupport staff IT Higher education (HBO) LISA32 - 40 hr.€ 4,925 - € 6,682Varied workPublished: 13 Oct 2026Deadline: 14 Nov 2026View position

Assistant professor in Integrated PhotonicsAcademic staff Assistant professor University education TNW38 - 40 hr.€ 4,925 - € 7,573Career opportunitiesPublished: 13 Oct 2026Deadline: 15 Nov 2026View position

EngD in Designing a framework for the digitalization of condition-based maintenance for Lock Complexes of RWS (Case of Hengelo)Academic staff EngD Master ET40 hr.€ 3,173Thirteenth monthPublished: 12 Oct 2026Deadline: 14 Nov 2026View position

Simulation patients requiredSupport staff Education MBO-level TNWContinuous vacancyPublished: 11 Oct 2026Deadline: 7 Nov 2026View position

Business Developer Onderwijs voor ProfessionalsSupport staff Education Master ET32 - 40 hr.€ 4,925 - € 6,682Flexible working hoursPublished: 8 Oct 2026Deadline: 3 Nov 2026View position

Projectleider Zorg Innovatie PleinSupport staff Administrative & facility Higher education (HBO) TNW32 - 40 hr.€ 3,873 - € 5,760Flexible working hoursPublished: 7 Oct 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position 





PhD position on explainable DeepFake detection using Foundation modelsAcademic staff PhD Master EEMCS40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Thirteenth monthPublished: 7 Oct 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

Backoffice medewerker cultuurSupport staff Administrative & facility MBO-level CFM28 - 32 hr.€ 3,173 - € 3,785Challenging workPublished: 6 Oct 2026Deadline: 8 Nov 2026View position

PhD position in “Water Footprint Assessment and Water Credit Design in Egypt’s Horticulture Sector”Academic staff PhD Master ET40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Development opportunitiesPublished: 1 Oct 2026Deadline: 1 Nov 2026View position

4-year Postdoc position: 3D-printing of polymer foams for drones (resin formulation)Academic staff PostDoc Doctorate ET40 hr.€ 4,422 - € 5,760Challenging workPublished: 1 Oct 2026Deadline: 31 Oct 2026View position

RecordmanagerSupport staff IT Higher education (HBO) LISA38 - 40 hr.€ 3,537 - € 5,264Career opportunitiesPublished: 30 Sep 2026Deadline: 30 Oct 2026View position

Assistant Professor in Pervasive Systems (Sensing Systems & Data Analytics)Academic staff Assistant professor Doctorate EEMCS40 hr.€ 4,925 - € 7,573Prospect of permanent contractPublished: 29 Sep 2026Deadline: 27 Oct 2026View position

PhD position in-Operando Neuromorphic OptoElectronicsAcademic staff PhD Master TNW40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Career opportunitiesPublished: 29 Sep 2026Deadline: 8 Nov 2026View position

PhD position in multi-material additive manufacturing for advanced chip coolingAcademic staff PhD Master ET40 hr.€ 3,059 - € 3,881Flexible working hoursPublished: 28 Sep 2026Deadline: 31 Oct 2026View position

Basketbaltrainer & coach Heren 1Support staff Education MBO-level CFM6 hr.€ 3,537 - € 4,673Varied workPublished: 24 Sep 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

Postdoctoral Researcher Geophysical Subsurface Imaging, AI, and Digital TwinsAcademic staff PostDoc University education ITC40 hr.€ 4,251 - € 5,760Good working atmospherePublished: 23 Sep 2026Deadline: 31 Oct 2026View position 

Postdoc position in EMT reference models of microgrids and customer-side assets for UTOPYSAcademic staff PostDoc Doctorate EEMCS40 hr.€ 4,422 - € 5,760Challenging workPublished: 22 Sep 2026Deadline: 5 Nov 2026View position

PhD Position: CO2 Desublimation for Cryogenic Carbon CaptureAcademic staff PhD Master ET40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Challenging workPublished: 21 Sep 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

Biocueing in daily life – physiological triggers for stress assessment and interventionAcademic staff PhD Master BMS38 - 40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Good work-life balancePublished: 21 Sep 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

Sportinstructeur Vital OutdoorsSupport staff Education MBO-level CFM2 hr.€ 3,537 - € 4,673Varied workPublished: 20 Sep 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

Doctoral Candidate Spatial statistics for integrating IoT field sensor data and remote sensing data for nature-inclusive solutions in tree crop diseasesAcademic staff PhD Higher education (HBO) ITC40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Good working atmospherePublished: 20 Sep 2026Deadline: 30 Oct 2026View position

EngD position: Flexure-joint Integrated Robust Elastic tripping mechanismAcademic staff EngD University education ET38 hr.€ 3,173Career opportunitiesPublished: 20 Sep 2026Deadline: 30 Oct 2026View position

Sportinstructeur groepslessenSupport staff Education MBO-level CFM2 hr.€ 3,537 - € 4,673Varied workPublished: 17 Sep 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

Medewerker administratieve processen en systemenSupport staff Administrative & facility Higher education (HBO) CES38 - 40 hr.€ 3,537 - € 4,673Challenging workPublished: 16 Sep 2026Deadline: 31 Oct 2026View position

EngD position: AI for Underground Infrastructure Detection and CharacterisationAcademic staff EngD University education ET38 hr.€ 3,173Career opportunitiesPublished: 16 Sep 2026Deadline: 27 Nov 2026View position

EngD position: Standardizing Fieldwork and Data Management for Utility MappingAcademic staff EngD University education ET38 hr.€ 3,173Career opportunitiesPublished: 16 Sep 2026Deadline: 27 Nov 2026View position 

Functioneel Beheerder AFASSupport staff HRM Higher education (HBO) HR32 - 40 hr.€ 3,873 - € 5,264Challenging workPublished: 16 Sep 2026Deadline: 25 Oct 2026View position

2 PhD positions on Measuring the Future of Power ElectronicsAcademic staff PhD Master EEMCS40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Challenging workPublished: 15 Sep 2026Deadline: 6 Nov 2026View position

Medior Java DeveloperSupport staff IT Higher education (HBO) LISA32 - 40 hr.€ 3,706 - € 5,760Varied workPublished: 1 Sep 2026Deadline: 24 Nov 2026View position

Mechanical Engineering Project OfficerSupport staff Technical and laboratory MBO-level CFM40 hr.€ 3,546 - € 5,538Varied workPublished: 25 Mar 2026Deadline: 31 Dec 2026View position

Hockeytrainer/coach DHC Men 1 & 2Support staff Education MBO-level CFM10 hr.€ 3,382 - € 4,484Challenging workPublished: 16 Mar 2026Deadline: 30 Nov 2026View position

PhD position in IC Design groupAcademic staff PhD Master EEMCS40 hr.€ 3,204 - € 4,051Continuous vacancyPublished: 27 Oct 2022Deadline: 30 Jun 2027View position 

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