Associate Professor, Translational Molecular Research

Unist; Diepenbeek; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start-up funding

Permanent appointment after 3-year/in

Access to shared lab facilities

Job summary

Hasselt University seeks an Associate Research Professor/Professor to build an international translational program bridging molecular discovery to patient care. You will lead a multidisciplinary team within the Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, working with BIOMED researchers, data scientists and clinicians to translate findings into clinical impact.

The role emphasizes teaching duties within ZAP BOF framework, strong leadership, and successful external funding applications, with a heavy

Qualifications

• PhD in (bio)medical sciences, medicine, biology, epidemiology, bioengineering or pharmacy.
• Minimum 5 years postdoctoral translational research experience.
• Strong publication record with international collaborations.
• Experience securing external research funding.
• Experience supervising doctoral and master students.
• Proven academic leadership and interdisciplinary ability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs within the faculty.
• Establish an internationally oriented translational research program.
• Collaborate with biomedical researchers, data scientists and clinicians.
• Lead a research team and secure start-up funding for infrastructure.

Skills

Leadership

International collaboration

Grant/funding experience

Supervising doctoral students

Translational research

Education

PhD in (bio)medical sciences

Job description

Hasselt University seeks an Associate Research Professor/Professor to build an international translational program bridging molecular discovery to patient care. You will lead a multidisciplinary team within the Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, working with BIOMED researchers, data scientists and clinicians to translate findings into clinical impact.

The role emphasizes teaching duties within ZAP BOF framework, strong leadership, and successful external funding applications, with a heavy