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Academic positions in Belgium

429 open positions, aggregated daily from university career portals across Europe.

Belgium punches above its weight in research, anchored by KU Leuven (consistently Europe's most innovative university), UCLouvain, ULB, Ghent and VUB. The semiconductor institute imec in Leuven is a major employer in applied research. Funding comes from FWO (Flanders) and F.R.S.-FNRS (Wallonia). The bilingual system means Flemish universities operate in Dutch/English while Francophone ones use French/English.

•FWO and FNRS are the regional funding agencies
•KU Leuven consistently ranked Europe's most innovative university
•Postdoc salaries: €2,800–3,500/month net depending on seniority
•Central location with fast rail connections across Europe

imec · Facilities - Leuven

Administrative / Other

Project Lead Workplace Experience & Services

Facilities - Leuven | Just now Bij imec maak je impact op de dagelijkse ervaring van duizenden medewerkers, onderzoekers, bezoekers en partners. Als Project Lead Workplace Experience & Services zorg je voor hoogwaardige campusdiensten, bouw je sterke samenwerkingen uit met leveranciers en help je onze Smart Workplace-visie mee realiseren. Zo creëer je een werkomgeving waarin mensen, samenwerking en innovatie kunnen floreren. Als Project Lead Workplace Experience & Services ben je verantwoordelijk voor de kwaliteit, prestaties en verdere ontwikkeling van de werkplekdiensten op de Leuvense…

🇧🇪 LeuvenPermanent

No deadlineSource: imec

imec · Computer and IT - Leuven

Administrative / Other

Senior Solution Architect – Complex Systems (MES)

Computer and IT - Leuven | Just now At imec, we are looking for a Senior Solution Architect with a broad technical interest and the ability to navigate complex system landscapes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys understanding challenging problems, shaping solutions, and driving architectural clarity, and who is motivated to (re)orient towards the MES domain. You will take architectural ownership within a mission-critical platform manufacturing software solution (OneFab) that supports manufacturing and R&D processes across a highly integrated ecosystem. Your key contribution is not…

🇧🇪 LeuvenPermanent

No deadlineSource: imec

imec · Engineering - Leuven

Project management

ASIC Project Manager – Packaging, testing & Qualification

Engineering - Leuven | Just now At IC-Link by imec, we support customers in bringing their ASIC and SoC solutions from design towards manufacturing and production. For our team, we are looking for an ASIC Project Manager with strong expertise in Packaging, Test & Qualification. In this role, you will manage and shape complex customer projects, with a particular focus on the backend manufacturing flow. You will bring together customers, business development colleagues and technical experts to define the right solution and turn it into a realistic project plan. Your role combines technical…

🇧🇪 LeuvenPermanent

No deadlineSource: imec

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between FWO and FNRS funding in Belgium?+

FWO (Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek) funds research in Flanders (Dutch-speaking Belgium), while F.R.S.-FNRS (Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique) funds research in Wallonia and Brussels (French-speaking Belgium). Both fund PhD and postdoc fellowships, project grants and research infrastructure.

Is Belgium a good place for an academic career?+

Belgium offers a strong research environment with competitive salaries (postdocs earn €2,800–3,500/month net), central location in Europe, and world-class institutions like KU Leuven and UCLouvain. The bilingual system means opportunities exist in both Dutch- and French-speaking communities.

Academic positions in Belgium

Project Lead Workplace Experience & Services

Senior Solution Architect – Complex Systems (MES)

ASIC Project Manager – Packaging, testing & Qualification

Frequently asked questions

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