Professor in Biopharmaceutics

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Professor in Biopharmaceutics

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Offer DescriptionResearch

• You will initiate and perform research in the field of biopharmaceutics, taking advantage of existing expertise in biopharmaceutics and infrastructure of the Drug Delivery and Disposition research unit.
• You have a particular research focus on the development and exploration of emerging technologies in the field of biopharmaceutics.
• You will publish your results in high impact peer reviewed international journals and attract competitive research funds.
• You will engage in the international biopharmaceutics research community.
• You will interact in the multidisciplinary research environment of the Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences and the Biomedical Sciences Group.
• You will attract and supervise Master students and PhD researchers.
• You can identify and pursue potential valorization of your research results, in collaboration with the technology transfer unit Leuven Research and Development according to the applicable procedures of the KU Leuven.

Teaching

• Your teaching assignment will be determined in consultation based on your specific profile and will include lectures as well as

Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Biological sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Pharmacological sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationBenefitsWe are offering a full-time employment in an intellectually challenging environment. KU Leuven is a research-intensive, internationally oriented university that carries out both fundamental and applied scientific research. It is highly inter- and multidisciplinarily focused and strives for international excellence. In this regard, it actively works together with research partners in Belgium and abroad. It provides its 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. In principle, junior researchers are appointed as assistant professor on the tenure track for a period of 5 years; after this period and a positive evaluation, they are permanently appointed (or tenured) as an associate professor.KU Leuven is well set to welcome foreign professors and their family and provides practical support with regard to immigration & administration, housing, childcare, learning Dutch, partner career coaching, …
To facilitate scientific onboarding and accelerate research in the first phase a starting grant of 110.000 euro is offered to new professors without substantial other funding, appointed for at least 50%.KU Leuven places great importance on research integrity and ethical conduct and will therefore ask you to sign an integrity statement upon appointment.Eligibility criteria

• You have a PhD in either Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, (Bio)chemistry, Biology, (Bio)science engineering, or equivalent.
• You combine an in-depth pharmaceutical expertise with a technical expertise in the field of biopharmaceutics.
• Upon appointment, you have at least 3 years of postdoctoral experience and expertise with biopharmaceutics programs in an academic and/or industry context.
• You have a strong research record and excellent teaching and training skills, allowing you to contribute to the research output of the department and to the quality of the educational program.
• The high quality of your research track is evidenced by high-impact first and/or last author publications in international peer-reviewed journals and by successful grant applications. International research experience is required.
• You have good organizational skills and you have a team-player attitude. You have leadership capacity within the university context.
• Proficiency in English is required.
• 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 and to comply with the decree requirements. Befo… For more information see

Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute KU Leuven Country Belgium State/Province Vlaams Brabant City Leuven Postal Code 3000 Street Leuven GeofieldContact State/ProvinceLeuven CityVlaams Brabant StreetLeuven Postal Code3000 E-Mailpieter.annaert@kuleuven.beSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Location

Louvain, Brabant Flamand

Job date

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 03:28:40 GMT

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