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Assistant Department of Translational Physiology, Infectiology and Public Health Job Details | Universiteit Gent JOBS JOBS JOBS Assistant Department of Translational Physiology, Infectiology and Public Health Job ID: 30091 → Apply until 18/08/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels time) → Faculty of Veterinary Medicine → Department DI04 - Translational Physiology, Infectiology and Public Health → AAP temporary appointment - 100% → Number of openings: 1 → Reference number: 202606DI04A007 ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing 15.000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 faculties and more than 100 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes that are grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its employees as well as its students. YOUR TASKS • At least 50% of your assignment will be spent on academic research in preparation of a doctoral dissertation • You will assist in the teaching activities at the department by organizing and supervising practical sessions for the courses Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases and Zoonoses , and by supervising students in the context of their master's thesis projects. • You contribute to the department’s internal and external service activities, including assisting in the diagnosis of parasitic diseases in the diagnostic laboratory, providing support in the execution of (pre-)clinical studies related to the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitic diseases in companion animals, and offering advice on parasitic diseases affecting companion animals. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR • You hold a degree of Master in Veterinary Medicine . The degree requirement needs to be fulfilled at the start of your appointment • For diplomas awarded outside the European Union, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted • You are interested in academic and/or project-based research and services • Any teaching experience or participation in extra training, conferences, etc. is recommended • You have excellent teaching and communication skills WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU • We offer you a two-year appointment, which may be renewed twice for two years, on condition that the previous term was given a positive evaluation. Attention : If you have been previously appointed as a junior assistant or doctoral fellow at a university within the Flemish Community, this appointment will be deducted from the maximum term of appointment, which is six years at the most according to the Codex of Higher Education • Your appointment will start on 1 oktober 2026 at the earliest • Your remuneration will be determined according to salary scale AAP3. 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 paid leave, bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, etc. A complete overview of all our fringe 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 sent through the online system. Your application must include the following documents: • In the field ‘Cv’ : your cv and an overview of your study results (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 • In the field ‘Certificate of equivalence’ : only for diplomas awarded outside the European Union a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted (if already in your possession, if not, you need to be able to provide proof that you have applied for a certificate of equivalence at the start of your appointment). The certificate can be requested via www.naricvlaanderen.be/en . For diplomas awarded in the UK before January 31st of 2020, a certificate of equivalence is not required 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. Edwin Claerebout ( [email protected] , +32 09/ 2647400 ). Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read the FAQ or contact us via [email protected]. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. © UGent | Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25 | 9000 Ghent | Belgium × When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. 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