We are looking for applicants who have:

• high motivation for working on an interdisciplinary research project.
• M.Sc. degree* in a related subject (Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering,   Electrical Engineering, Systems and Control, Biomedical Engineering or similar).
• strong academic performance in relevant bachelor's and master's courses.
• good hardware design and programming skills.
• interest in conducting academic research and publishing in peer-reviewed venues.
• good oral and written communication skills in English.

We are also interested in candidates who have:

• experience working with sensors and actuators.
• experience with signal and image processing.
• experience in conducting human-subject experiments.

* The students who are pursuing an M.Sc. degree with a planned graduation in a couple of months can also apply.

Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (salary indication: € 2.960,00 - € 4.670,00 per month gross). The TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, a discount on health insurance and sport memberships, and a monthly work costs contribution. Flexible work schedules can be arranged.

For international applicants, TU Delft has the Coming to Delft Service. This service provides information for new international employees to help you prepare the relocation and to settle in the Netherlands. The Coming to Delft Service offers a Dual Career Programme for partners and they organise events to expand your (social) network.

Contract duration: Maximum 1 year (depending on schedule type).

Delft University of Technology

Delft University of Technology is built on strong foundations. As creators of the world-famous Dutch waterworks and pioneers in biotech, TU Delft is a top international university combining science, engineering and design. It delivers world class results in education, research and innovation to address challenges in the areas of energy, climate, mobility, health and digital society. For generations, our engineers have proven to be entrepreneurial problem-solvers, both in business and in a social context.

At TU Delft we embrace diversity as one of our core values and we actively engage to be a university where you feel at home and can flourish. We value different perspectives and qualities. We believe this makes our work more innovative, the TU Delft community more vibrant and the world more just. Together, we imagine, invent and create solutions using technology to have a positive impact on a global scale. That is why we invite you to apply. Your application will receive fair consideration.

Challenge. Change. Impact!

Faculty Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering

From chip to ship. From machine to human being. From idea to solution. Driven by a deep-rooted desire to understand our environment and discover its underlying mechanisms, research and education at the 3mE faculty focusses on fundamental understanding, design, production including application and product improvement, materials, processes and (mechanical) systems.

3mE is a dynamic and innovative faculty with high-tech lab facilities and international reach. It’s a large faculty but also versatile, so we can often make unique connections by combining different disciplines. This is reflected in 3mE’s outstanding, state-of-the-art education, which trains students to become responsible and socially engaged engineers and scientists. We translate our knowledge and insights into solutions to societal issues, contributing to a sustainable society and to the development of prosperity and well-being. That is what unites us in pioneering research, inspiring education and (inter)national cooperation.

Click here to go to the website of the Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering. Do you want to experience working at our faculty? These videos will introduce you to some of our researchers and their work.

For additional information about this vacancy and selection procedure, please contact dr. ir. Yasemin Vardar (y.vardar@tudelft.nl).