Assistant/Associate Professor: Resilient Infrastructure

Delft University of Technology via AcademicTransfer; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in Systems Engineering within the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management. The role combines research and education to advance resilient critical infrastructures and train the next generation of engineers.

You will teach advanced courses, lead impactful research projects, supervise PhD candidates, and collaborate across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Teach and coordinate courses in our core educational programmes, contributing to the development of students’ knowledge of systems thinking, modelling and complex socio-technical challenges.
• Develop and apply methods to analyze, model and design interventions to address the resilience of complex socio-technical critical infrastructures.
• Investigate the socio-technical characteristics of infrastructure systems and cascading effects across vital societal functions, such as healthcare systems, energy, water management, food and mobility.
• Publish your research and contribute to national and international collaborations.
• Acquire research funding and supervise PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers, appropriate to your career stage.
• Supervise Bachelor’s and Master’s students and contribute to the continued development of our educational programmes.
• Strengthen and complement the section’s methodological expertise through mixed-methods research, building on approaches such as systems engineering, agent-based modelling, participatory modelling and design, co-design and data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Teach and coordinate courses in our core educational programmes, contributing to the development of students’ knowledge of systems thinking, modelling and complex socio-technical challenges.
• Develop and apply methods to analyze, model and design interventions to address the resilience of complex socio-technical critical infrastructures.
• Investigate the socio-technical characteristics of infrastructure systems and cascading effects across vital societal functions, such as healthcare systems, energy, water management, food and mobility.
• Publish your research and contribute to national and international collaborations.
• Acquire research funding and supervise PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers, appropriate to your career stage.
• Supervise Bachelor’s and Master’s students and contribute to the continued development of our educational programmes.
• Strengthen and complement the section’s methodological expertise through mixed-methods research, building on approaches such as systems engineering, agent-based modelling, participatory modelling and design, co-design and data analytics.

Job description

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in Systems Engineering within the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management. The role combines research and education to advance resilient critical infrastructures and train the next generation of engineers.

You will teach advanced courses, lead impactful research projects, supervise PhD candidates, and collaborate across disciplines.