You have a PhD. You have a strong research profile. The quality of your research is proven by publications in international leading journals. You are currently full-time (at least 80%) employed at imec.You have demonstrable qualities related to academic education. Teaching experience is an advantage.You possess organisational skills and have a cooperative attitude. You also possess leadership capacities within a university context.A good command of English is required. KU Leuven provides courses in academic English.The official administrative language used at KU Leuven is Dutch. If you do not speak Dutch (or do not speak it well) at the start of employment, KU Leuven will provide language training to enable you to take part in meetings.Before teaching courses in Dutch, you will be given the opportunity to learn Dutch to the required level.In the Science, Engineering and Technology Group of KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering Science, Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), on campus Arenberg (Heverlee), there is a part-time (10%) academic vacancy in close collaboration with imec.We are looking for internationally oriented candidates with strong educational competence and with an excellent interdisciplinary research record in one or more of the following domains :
- photonics for communication and sensing
- semiconductor devices including optoelectronic devices
- electrical engineering technology including materials and devices
- renewable energy and storage including photovoltaic applications
- We are offering a part-time (10%) employment in an intellectually challenging environment.
- KU Leuven is a research-intensive, internationally oriented university that carries out both fundamental and applied scientific research. Our university is highly inter- and multidisciplinarily focused and strives for international excellence. In this regard we actively work together with research partners in Belgium and abroad and provide our students with an academic education that is based on high-quality scientific research.
- You will work in Leuven, a historic, dynamic and lively city located in the heart of Belgium, within 20 minutes from Brussels, the capital of the European Union, and less than two hours from Paris, London and Amsterdam.
- Depending on your record and qualifications, you will be appointed to or tenured in one of the grades of the senior academic staff : assistant professor, associate professor, professor or full professor.