NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Netherlands has announced multiple job openings for 2026 across engineering, marine operations, scientific research, and tenure-track academic roles. The vacancies span technical and mechanical positions, marine vessel operations, research assistance, management, big data science, and marine robotics, supporting NIOZ’s mission in oceanographic and marine ecosystem research.
Available roles include 2e Werktuigkundige (marine engineer), Machinist Wim Wolff, Manager NMF Development, Research Assistant in the Department of Estuarine and Delta Systems, Tenure Track positions in Big Data, and Tenure Track Scientist roles in Marine Robotics. Positions are primarily based in ’t Horntje (Texel, Noord-Holland) and Yerseke (Zeeland), with select roles offering on-site or hybrid/remote work options depending on operational requirements.
With a mix of permanent, research, and tenure-track appointments, these opportunities are ideal for candidates seeking careers in marine science, ocean technology, data-driven environmental research, and applied engineering. Application timelines vary by position, and interested applicants are encouraged to apply early to join one of Europe’s leading marine research institutes in 2026.
| Job Title | Work Type | Location | Job Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2e Werktuigkundige | On-site, Remote | ‘t Horntje, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands | View job |
| Machinist Wim Wolff | On-site | ‘t Horntje, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands | View job |
| Manager NMF Development | On-site | ‘t Horntje, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands | View job |
| Research Assistant in the Department of Estuarine and Delta System | On-site | Yerseke, Zeeland, Netherlands | View job |
| Tenure Track position Big Data | On-site | ‘t Horntje, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands | View job |
| Tenure Track Scientist Marine Robotics | On-site | ‘t Horntje, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands | View job |