PhD and Postdoc Positions at University of Twente Netherlands 2026

Applications are now open for multiple fully funded PhD and Postdoc positions at the University of Twente in the Netherlands. These positions cover a wide range of fields in science, engineering, technology, and social sciences. All positions offer competitive salaries and full employee benefits. They are open to candidates of all nationalities. There is no application fee. Most deadlines fall between early June and late July 2026, so interested applicants should apply soon before positions close. You can check out BS, MSPhD and postdoc positions here.

Key Details

  • Degree Level: PhD and Postdoc positions.
  • University: University of Twente.
  • Application Deadline: Varies by position from 31 May 2026 to 5 July 2026.
  • Open For: All nationalities.
  • Application Fee: No application fee.
  • Funding Type: Fully funded with competitive monthly salary plus benefits.

What This Opportunity Offers

  • You receive a competitive monthly salary as a full university employee.
  • PhD candidates get a salary starting from around 3059 euros up to 3881 euros.
  • Postdoc researchers receive a higher salary from 4241 euros to 5538 euros.
  • You gain full employee benefits including health insurance, pension plan, and paid vacation days.
  • You get access to modern research facilities and international collaboration opportunities.
  • You build strong academic and professional skills that support your future career growth.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • You must hold a relevant Masters degree for PhD positions.
  • You must hold a PhD degree for Postdoc positions.
  • You need a strong academic background and genuine research interest in the field.
  • You should have good English language skills.
  • International applicants are welcome with visa support provided by the university.

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Programs Available

  • PhD position on: “Advanced polymeric membranes and dialyzers for developing a miniaturized biohybrid kidney system”
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Advanced polymeric membranes and dialyzers for biohybrid kidney system
    Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PostDoc position on Wafer Bonding Physics for 3D Chip Integration
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Wafer Bonding Physics for 3D Chip Integration
    Deadline: 21 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD position on “Electrochemical desalination for the removal of salts and nutrients”
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Electrochemical desalination for salts and nutrients removal
    Deadline: 16 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE

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  • Postdoctoral Researcher “Biodiversity-Positive Renewable Energy Transitions”
    ITC (Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation) – Biodiversity-positive renewable energy transitions
    Deadline: 14 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD Position in Tire Tribology: Micro-Abrasion of Advanced Tire Tread Materials ET
    (Faculty of Engineering Technology) – Tire tribology and micro-abrasion of tire tread materials
    Deadline: 8 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD position on Dissecting Algorithmic Collusion
    EEMCS – Algorithmic collusion analysis
    Deadline: 14 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • Postdoc position on Development of Hemodialysis membranes based on novel polymers
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Development of novel polymer-based hemodialysis membranes
    Deadline: 19 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE

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  • PhD position: High resolution micro-scale modelling of Backward Erosion Piping
    ET (Faculty of Engineering Technology) – Micro-scale modelling of Backward Erosion Piping
    Deadline: 14 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD position: Hybrid particle-continuum modelling of backward erosion piping in heterogenous soil layers
    ET (Faculty of Engineering Technology) – Hybrid modelling of backward erosion piping in heterogeneous soils
    Deadline: 14 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD position on Circular Construction Management & Engineering Futures
    ET (Faculty of Engineering Technology) – Circular Construction Management & Engineering
    Deadline: 8 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD on Integrating Sustainability and Systems Thinking in Engineering Education
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Sustainability and systems thinking in engineering education
    Deadline: 4 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE

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  • PhD Position – Developing methods for multi-disease test evaluation
    BMS – Methods for multi-disease test evaluation
    Deadline: 5 Jul 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD position on Domain Explanation to Support Citizens’ Decision-Making
    EEMCS – Domain explanation for citizens’ decision-making
    Deadline: 10 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • Postdoc position in Polymer Brushes
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Polymer Brushes research
    Deadline: 31 May 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • Postdoctoral Researcher on Trust & Governance in Digital Product Passport Ecosystems
    BMS – Trust & Governance in Digital Product Passport Ecosystems
    Deadline: 30 May 2026
    APPLY HERE

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  • Postdoctoral Research Positions in Photonics & Microwave Photonics
    TNW (Faculty of Applied Sciences) – Photonics and Microwave Photonics
    Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • Two PhD candidates for “Rouw zit in de familie”
    BMS – Research on grief in families (“Rouw zit in de familie”)
    Deadline: 24 Jun 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD Position in Medical Robotics
    ET (Faculty of Engineering Technology) – Medical Robotics
    Deadline: 31 May 2026
    APPLY HERE
  • PhD position in IC Design group
    EEMCS – IC Design (continuous vacancy)
    Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
    APPLY HERE

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    How to Apply

    • Visit the University of Twente careers website.
    • Choose the specific position you want.
    • Read the full job description carefully.
    • Submit your application online before the deadline.


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