Our organization Working at the Faculty of Science means being part of an exciting, dynamic scientific environment that sets high standards for its students and staff. The research carried out at the Faculty of Science is diverse, ranging from computer science, mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, and bio-pharmaceutical sciences to biology and environmental sciences.
The faculty has grown strongly in recent years and now has more than 2,300 staff and over 5,000 students. We are located at the heart of Leiden’s Bio Science Park, one of Europe’s biggest science parks, where university and business life come together. For more information, see
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/science.
Terms and conditions We offer a full-time, one year term position, with the possibility of renewal for an additional maximum of three year based on performance. Salary range from € 2.770,- to € 3.539,- gross per month for PhD (fulltime, pay scale P, depending on experience) and from € 3.226,- to € 5.090,- gross per month for Postdoc (fulltime, pay scale 10, depending on experience), in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package with additional holiday (8%) and end-of-year bonuses (8.3 %), training and career development and sabbatical leave. Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break. For more information
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https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/working-at/job-application-procedure-and-employment-conditions), see the website.
D&I statement Diversity and inclusion are core values of Leiden University. Leiden University is committed to becoming an inclusive community which enables all students and staff to feel valued and respected and to develop their full potential. Diversity in experiences and perspectives enriches our teaching and strengthens our research. High quality teaching and research is inclusive.