Postdoctoral scientific researcher -Beleidsinformatica en Operationeel Beheer (28639)

→  Apply before 27/05/2025 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels Time)
→  Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
→  Department: EB24 - Beleidsinformatica en Operationeel Beheer
→  Occupancy rate:20%
→  Number of positions: 1
→  Type of employment: Contract of limited duration
→  Term of assignment: 23 maanden
→  Wage scale: PD1 to PD4 (doctoral degree)
→  Required diploma:PhD

ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 15,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.

YOUR TASKS

• You lead a research project on knowledge extraction and exploitation in industrial design processes: project planning and coordination, team leadership, safeguarding scientific quality, communication and reporting, resource and administrative management.
• You provide substantive support for the work packages assigned to Ghent University: declarative modelling and discovery of processes based on object-centric event logs, and the generation of process progress and content-related recommendations based on the process model and the object-centric event log.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• You hold a Doctor’s degree (PhD) in Business Economics.
• You have a good knowledge of and experience with declarative process and decision modelling, declarative process mining, monitoring process execution based on declarative process models, and generating process recommendations related to process progress.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• We offer you a contract of definite duration for 23 months.
•  Your contract will start on 1/06/2025 at the earliest.
• Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale PD1 to PD4.  Click here for more information about our salary scales.
• All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, bicycle allowance and eco vouchers. Click here for a complete overview of all the staff benefits.

INTERESTED?

Apply online through the e-recruitment system before the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not submitted through the online system.

Your application must include the following documents:

• In the field ‘CV’: your CV and a transcript of your academic record (merged into one pdf file)
• In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
• In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.

Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.

As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Geert Poels ([email protected]). Important: do NOT send your application by email, but apply online.

Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read the FAQ or contact us via [email protected] or +32 9 264 34 36