**Job Description**
The position involves active preparation and defense of a PhD thesis in Analytical Chemistry, specifically focusing on the development of advanced mass spectrometry methods to understand biomolecular interactions. Responsibilities include applying these methods to complex biological samples, investigating ionization processes, and collaborating with other research groups and universities. The role also requires disseminating research through conferences and journal publications, in addition to contributing to teaching, research, and service tasks within the Department of Chemistry.
**Skills & Abilities**
• Excellent study results.
• Teaching competences in line with the University of Antwerp’s educational vision.
• Research qualities in line with the faculty and university research policies and the Department of Chemistry.
• Motivated person, willing to show commitment for a doctoral project.
• Willingness to apply for an external funded fellowship (e.g., FWO fellowships 2026).
• Fluent communication in English and Dutch.
• Act with attention to quality, integrity, creativity and cooperation.
• Pronounced interest in the research in the field of analytical chemistry in the research group of prof. Frederik Lermyte.
**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Chemistry
• Bio-engineering (with specialization in chemistry)
• Applied sciences (engineering) (with specialization in chemistry)
• Civil engineering (with specialization in chemistry)
**Experience**
Other:
• Candidates that obtain their master degree ultimately at the moment of appointing the scholarship can also apply.
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