Are you looking for information about the selection procedure for senior academic staff? Would you like to know more about the roles and expectations of your position and the career opportunities for assistant professors, associate professors, professors and full professors? Thinking of joining KU Leuven and relocating to Belgium?
Would you like to know more about the selection procedure for assistants and research associates with a research or teaching duty? Are you looking for an overview of the working conditions and how we support your career development?
As a research professor, you will have the opportunity to build your own research group with limited teaching responsibilities in the first 10 years. These positions are also called BOFZAP. BOF (Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds) is a fund provided by the Flemish Government, and ZAP is an acronym for senior academic staff (Zelfstandig Academisch Personeel).
Our University attaches importance to innovation, leadership, sharing knowledge, and teamwork while recognising the own strengths of researchers in the fulfilment of their assignment. This creates a framework for valuing and acknowledging diverse academic career paths.
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A professional support network, a great team, and a job with impact – that’s what Kathleen Beullens found at KU Leuven as a Professor of Media Effects. Together with her team, she researches the effects of media usage on children and adolescents.