Doctoral
Art & Design,Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT
Benefits
Mentorship and stimulating international research environment
Professional and personal development program within Graduate School Twente
Holiday allowance, year-end bonus, and pension scheme
Dynamic and international academic environment with high industrial relevance.
The Department of Biomechanical Engineering at the University of Twente, The Netherlands, is delighted to announce International PhD Position in Surgical Robotics for the academic session 2024/2025.
University or Organization: University of Twente
Department: Biomechanical Engineering
Course Level: PhD
Award: Full-time position with a starting salary of €2,770 in the first year, increasing to €3,539 in the fourth year gross per month.
Access Mode: Online
Number of Awards: Multiple
Nationality: Open to all nationalities
The award can be taken in the: Netherlands
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Bachelor programmes
Erasmus University Rotterdam offers high-quality bachelor programmes that result in an internationally-recognised Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Arts (BA). Excellent students can enroll in honours programmes to further develop and nurture their talents. With the exception of double degree programmes, most bachelors are three years. The vast majority of our students continue directly to one of our 50+ international master programmes.
Courses
We offer a broad range of courses. From academic courses that focus on specific topics (from Business Management to International Health Policy) to language courses and lectures. There's always an interesting course for you at Erasmus University Rotterdam!
The research work is done by collaboration between various research units from different institutes. For now, lab is actively hiring 41 PhDs to work on Sustainable Future technologies. Students will not only receive PhD degree but will enjoy the benefits of employment while working.
Eligibility
Have MSc or equivalent (bachelor’s) degree in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering or in another relevant filed.
Committed to work 40 hours per week with enthusiasm.
The position is for 4 years and the selected applicants will receive PhD degree at the end of it.
Check your desired interest and apply online.
Benefits
Competitive salary in accordance with Dutch universities’ CAO (Collective Labor Agreement).
Temporary contract for 18 months, extendable upon satisfactory performance.
Access to personal career development opportunities, foreign exchange programs, and professional networks.
Generous paid leave (41 days annually) with additional holiday and end-of-year bonuses.
Benefits
Full-time 4-year PhD position
Holiday allowance of 8% of gross annual salary and an end-of-year bonus of 8.3%
29 holidays per year (full-time employment)
Training programme within the Twente Graduate School
Access to sports facilities and an international scientific community
Family-friendly policies including parental leave
Full employee status at the University of Twente with pension and healthcare benefits
PhD Candidate Biopsychosocial factors in chronic skin conditions
In this PhD project, you will focus on examining the biopsychosocial impact of six chronic skin conditions, and the influence of this biopsychosocial impact on disease outcomes and treatment outcomes.
Finding the right treatment at the right moment for the individual patient with a skin condition is the main aim of Next Generation ImmunoDermatology (NGID), a large nationwide consortium that this PhD project will be a part of.
In this PhD project, your main focus will be to examine the influence of biopsychosocial factors such as distress, expectancies and stigmatization on disease outcomes in patients with chronic skin conditions.