Vacancy number
15832
Job type
PhD positions
Hours (in fte)
1,0
External/ internal
External
Location
Leiden
Placed on
8 July 2025
Closing date
15 August 2025 38 more days to apply
The Faculty of Science Leiden and Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Department of Macromolecular Biochemistry are looking for a

DESCRIPTION OF ORGANISATION AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

The position starts by 01.11.2025 We offer a position for 1 year initially with a possibility of extension to a full PhD contract upon satisfactory performance. You will be appointed in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities. The salary ranges from € 2.901,- to € 3.707,- gross per month.
Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package with additional holiday (8%) and end-of-year bonuses (8.3 %), training and career development. Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. For international spouses we have set up a dual career programme. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break. For more information, see the website.

UNIVERSITY

Leiden University is one of Europe’s leading international research universities.
Thanks to its committed and inspired employees, the university enjoys a leading role in academic research and education. Leiden also scores very well every year in prominent rankings. This means that, to maintain our position, the bar is set very high. Regardless of the work you do at our university, you are always encouraged to broaden your horizons, develop your talents and reach your full potential. Will you become our newest colleague?
Do you have questions about this position? Please contact Dr. Sebastian Geibel, Associate Professor, s.r.j.geibel@lic.leidenuniv.nl
For more information about the recruitment process please contact I. Bekooy, Management and Office Assistant, bekooy_i@lic.leidenuniv.nl

Please include the following with your application:

• Letter of motivation addressed to Dr. Sebastian Geibel, including a statement why you are suited for this position
• Curriculum vitae
• Transcripts of bachelor and master curriculum courses, including grades
• Two references, including names, affiliations and email addresses

You can find more information about the faculty of Science at https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/science/about-faculty-of-science. For more information about working at Leiden university please visit https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/working-at.
Are you enthusiastic about this vacancy? We are looking forward to get to know you. You can apply until 15.08. 2025 using the application button below.
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