We are looking for internationally orientated candidates with an excellent research record and with educational competencies within the field of sustainable buildings, strongly focussed on building industrialisation combined with a profound social and ecological approach. The successful applicant will be appointed in the Department of Civil Engineering and the Faculty of Engineering Technology of the Science, Engineering and Technology Group of KU Leuven.
The Sustainable Buildings research group at the Ghent Technology Campus collaborates closely with the Building Physics section in Leuven. They can build upon a solid research infrastructure, an extensive international network, connections with companies and non-profit organisations, a stable offer of highly talented PhD students and a supportive work environment. This vacancy fits into the research area “Social and ecological sustainability of buildings and communities” and focusses on the assessment and certification of social sustainability and zero carbon emissions on building, community and regional scale.