Assistant Professor 2: Datascience in Sport and Health

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Full time Amsterdam, North Holland Postsecondary Teachers
Posted:
February 19, 2026
Location:
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Job Description

Are you a data scientist with a PhD degree in Human Movement Sciences, Biomedical Engineering or a related field? Do you want to conduct cutting-edge research and contribute to high-quality education in an international academic environment?

Your function

You will be expected to: 

  • teach courses and supervise student research projects at the Bachelor’s, Master’s (including Research Master’s), and PhD level, with a focus on data science
  • initiate and conduct high-quality research that expands the use of data science within the department
  • acquire external research funding and build national and international collaborations
  • contributing to departmental governance and committees
  • engage in impact-oriented activities beyond academia

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted: February 19, 2026
Deadline: March 31, 2026