Maastricht University, Netherlands has announced 40+ job openings across a wide range of faculties and departments for the 2026 recruitment cycle. These vacancies span PhD positions, postdoctoral roles, assistant and full professor appointments, junior researcher roles, IT and digital workplace positions, finance and facility services roles, and administrative and student support positions.
The opportunities are available across the School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Faculty of Science & Engineering, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Faculty of Law, and central university services. Research areas include Operations Research, Political Philosophy and History, Computer Systems, Circular Engineering, Public and Environmental Health, Mental Health, Cardiovascular and Renal Research, Bioengineering, Polymer Synthesis, Sensor Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Democracy and Disinformation, and Data-Driven Public Health.
With a mix of fully funded PhD projects, multi-year postdoctoral fellowships, tenure-track and assistant professor roles, senior academic appointments, and professional staff positions, these roles are based primarily in Maastricht, Venlo, and Sittard-Geleen. Application deadlines vary by position, running from January through May 2026, offering candidates flexibility across multiple recruitment windows. These vacancies provide an excellent opportunity to join a highly international, research-driven university known for its interdisciplinary approach and strong European research networks.
