Full-time Academic Position in Immunology

Karlstad University; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading research university located in Brussels is seeking a full-time lecturer in Immunology. The role involves teaching fundamental immunology and related courses while also conducting research. A PhD in a relevant field is required, along with demonstrated expertise in immunology and prior teaching experience. Candidates must also submit a teaching dossier. This position offers an inclusive academic environment that values diversity and equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• PhD Degree with expertise in fundamental immunology required.
• Teaching dossier and previous teaching activities are essential.
• 4 years of scientific seniority may need to be proven.

Responsabilités

• Teach fundamental immunology and related disciplines.
• Integrate into ULB’s research teams.
• Develop teaching projects relevant to the faculty.

Connaissances

Expertise in fundamental immunology

Teaching experience

Research project development

Formation

PhD Degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary Sciences or Medicine

Description du poste

Full-time Academic Position in Immunology

As a multicultural university with one third of students and researchers from abroad, international relations is a daily reality for the ULB.

The teaching load associated with these courses aims to ensure the learning of the essential basic concepts of fundamental immunology in the second year, as well as the knowledge and understanding of the host–pathogen relationship in the third year of the bachelor’s program and the first year of the Master’s program. It aims to break down the barriers between microbiological disciplines (Bacteriology, Virology, Parasitology–Mycology) and immunology by offering cross-disciplinary teaching within course units in Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, or Dental Sciences.

Main Research Field : Medical sciences

Sub Research Field : -

Required educational level: PhD Degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary Sciences or Medicine with recognised expertise in fundamental immunology

Required Languages: (none specified)

Interested?

This template structures your application by including the following elements:

• 7,000‑character report (4 pages) presenting the applicant’s research activities and a research project, including how these will integrate into ULB’s research teams
• teaching dossier including a 7,000‑character report (4 pages) on the applicant's previous teaching activities and a teaching project for the first five years in this position; these must be relevant to the faculty and to the teaching profiles for the programmes to which the applicant is to contribute
• the names and e‑mail addresses of five references (with equal gender representation) who may be contacted by those in charge of evaluating applications. These references should not have conflicts of interest because of family or emotional ties.
• the successful candidate may be required to present documents attesting to previous work experience to prove 4 years of scientific seniority.

Incomplete applications or applications that do not use the template provided will not be examined by the selection committee.

Appointment in the ULB academic personnel is at the rank of “chargé de cours” (lecturer). Upon appointment, members of the academic staff are authorised to use the honorific title of professor.

ULB’s personnel management policy is geared towards diversity and equal opportunities.

We recruit candidates on the basis of their skills, irrespective of age, gender, sexual orientation, origin, nationality, beliefs, disability, etc.

Would you like to be provided with reasonable accommodation in the selection procedure because of a disability, disorder, or illness? Please contact Marie Botty, the person in charge of diversity aspects for the academic and scientific staff ([e-mail]). Be assured of the confidentiality of this information.

Closing on: 2026-03-09 (Europe/Brussels)