Your capabilities
- You have a master degree in a scientific field. Your field of study is less important, we focus at what drives you. Students graduating in 2024 may also apply. or equivalent. If you have a foreign diploma, we ask you to obtain equivalence recognition. You can apply for this at NARIC Vlaanderen
- You have experience with data processing.
- You have a good knowledge of project management.
- You are motivated to conduct interviews and collaborate co-creatively.
- You speak and write fluent English.
We offer
We offer you a open-ended contract (with guaranteed funding until 30/09/2025) with a competitive salary based on your degree. You will be recruited in the salary scale A165 or A166 (depending on your degree). You can make a gross and net calculation of your monthly salary, a holiday bonus and your end-of-year allowance via Salarissimulator | Vlaanderen.be (note, do not use the new salary simulator). Relevant experience can be considered for financial seniority.
You get a varied, challenging and socially relevant job in a dynamic environment with attractive working conditions and development opportunities. Hybrid work is possible if the position allows it.
Additional: Hospitalization and group (life) insurance, commuting allowance (bicycle – public
transport), meal vouchers (8 €/day) and option to lease a bicycle. A total of 35 paid vacation days based on last year's performance (private scheme). An additional week of holidays are given between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
You will contribute to European research projects on food losses. These are Horizon Europe projects, where we collaborate with partners from various European countries. The "food waste team" is looking for a new colleague to support the daily operations of the projects. With your critical and highly analytical mindset, you will strengthen this team. Together, we work on European projects focused on mapping and reducing food waste throughout the entire food chain.
