The Vrije Universiteit in Netherlands invites application for vacant PhD, Postdoc and Faculty Positions, a university in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1880.
Postdoc on Tradeoffs, Synergies and Conflicts around Photovoltaic Panels0.8 / 1Faculty of ScienceResearcher / PostdocPostdocCloses on29-01-2026Publishing date08-01-2026Are you interested in studying the challenges of the energy transition? Are you good in dealing with large and diverse data and have an interest in geography? Apply at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy
Postdoctoral fellowship: Real-time Deep-UV Raman spectroscopy and analytics1 / 1Faculty of ScienceResearchPostdocCloses on22-02-2026Publishing date23-01-2026We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a pioneering Deep-UV Raman spectroscopy project on real-time plastic waste characterisation, developing the first Deep-UV spectral datasets and classification models for circular plastic recycling.View vacancy
Student Wellbeing Point Peer0.1 / 0.2Student & Educational AffairsRemaining supportAssociate / BachelorCloses on04-02-2026Publishing date21-01-2026Do you like supporting fellow students and advocating for student wellbeing? Are you comfortable providing a listening, empathetic ear—and do you enjoy connecting with others in a warm, approachable way, including during events and promotions?View vacancy
Junior Lecturer in Mathematics0.8 / 1Faculty of ScienceTeacherMScCloses on28-02-2026Publishing date21-01-2026Do you have an inquisitive mind and a passion for teaching mathematics? Please apply for a junior lecturer position at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy
PhD in Welfare State Transformation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence1 / 1Faculty of Social Sciences and HumanitiesPhDMScCloses on28-02-2026Publishing date20-01-2026Do you want to pursue a PhD in Political Science on how AI is reshaping jobs, inequality, and social protection? In this project, you will research how politics and welfare institutions influence AI-driven labor market disruption.View vacancy
PhD involvement in clinical studies in Europe0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on06-02-2026Publishing date20-01-2026Are you interested in patient centredness and patient involvement in clinical studies? Do you want to explore how inclusion of underrepresented communities in clinical studies might lead to more effective preventative care and treatments? Apply now!View vacancy
Assistant Professor Environmental Geography and Land Use0.8 / 1Faculty of ScienceAssistant ProfessorPostdocCloses on04-02-2026Publishing date16-01-2026Do you like working with spatial data? Do you believe that spatial modelling can support the transition to sustainable futures? Then please apply at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy
PhD high-resolution modelling of past warmer climates0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on23-02-2026Publishing date08-01-2026Are you enthusiastic about climate research and keen to discover how warmer climate changes the frequency of storms in the past and future? Then apply for this PhD project!View vacancy
PhD developing reconstructions for storms in a warmer climate0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on23-02-2026Publishing date08-01-2026Are you enthusiastic about climate research and keen to discover how warmer climate changes the frequency of storms in the past and future? Then apply for this PhD project!View vacancy
PhD researcher position Urban trends1 / 1School of Business and EconomicsPhDMScCloses on30-01-2026Publishing date15-01-2026Ambitious scholar in spatial data analysis? Explore how cities evolve and apply for a joint PhD at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre.View vacancy
Junior Researcher Smart & Personalized AI Coaching for Home Rehabilitation0.7 / 0.7Faculty of Behavioural and Movement SciencesResearchMScCloses on09-02-2026Publishing date13-01-2026Would you like to conduct research about AI driven coaching for home rehabilitation to contribute to a more active and healthy society for all? Then take a look at this vacancy.View vacancy
PhD on process-based and data-driven modeling of rapid permafrost thaw0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on31-01-2026Publishing date22-12-2025Are you enthusiastic about climate research in the Arctic and keen to find out how the rapidly changing permafrost landscapes have developed since the last ice age and how they will respond to ongoing global warming? Then apply for this PhD project.View vacancy
PhD position – Laser cooling and trapping Helium molecules0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on28-02-2026Publishing date26-11-2025This PhD project is about the first direct laser cooling and trapping of a homonuclear diatomic molecule – He_2. Precision measurements of Rydberg states will allow QED tests and provide the polarizability of He atoms for a quantum pressure standard.View vacancy
6-year Junior Teacher appointment combined with a PhD track in optical modelling1 / 1Faculty of ScienceTeacher, PhDMScCloses on15-02-2026Publishing date01-12-2025Do you want to contribute to the education of physics and mechanical engineering students while also pursuing a PhD in AI-driven modelling of optical materials? Join our enthusiastic and diverse group of scientists and educators at VU Amsterdam!View vacancy
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