KU Leuven

Junior Professor (Tenure Track) in Forest Ecology and Multifunctional Forest Management

📍 Location
Leuven, Flanders
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 13, 2026
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Job Description

  • You have a PhD in Bioscience Engineering, Forestry, Ecology or a related degree.
  • You have at least 3 years of experience in scientific research following the date of obtaining your doctorate.
  • You have demonstrable excellence and productivity in research regarding forest ecology and management. For this profile, thorough field knowledge of temperate forests is a basic requirement.
  • You have a strong research profile. The quality of your research is proven by publications in prominent international journals and through international research experience.
  • A demonstrable network in relevant forest-related research is particularly appreciated. Experience with relevant policy-supporting activities is regarded as a strength.
  • You possess strong organizational skills and the ability to foster a collaborative, collegial environment. You also possess leadership capacities within a university context.
  • You have demonstrable qualities for providing a...
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