Modeling immune–tumor dynamics under metabolic constraints

KU Leuven

Full-time Leuven, Flanders Life Scientists

Posted:

March 03, 2026

Location:

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium

Job Description

You hold a Master’s degree in physics, (bio-)engineering, (bio-medicine), computational biology, or a related quantitative discipline
You are strongly motivated to pursue a PhD at the interface of theory and experiment
You have experience or a strong interest in mathematical modeling, dynamical systems, or computational biology
Experience with ordinary differential equations, nonlinear dynamics, data analysis (Python, Matlab, R), and/or machine learning is an asset; experience with data-driven modeling and/or bifurcation theory is a plus
Interest in immunology, cancer biology, or metabolism is highly appreciated
Prior wet-lab experience is a plus
You are able to work independently and enjoy close interdisciplinary collaboration
You have good communication skills and a strong command of English, both written and spoken
International working experience is appreciated
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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Leuven, Belgium

Posted: March 03, 2026

Deadline: April 12, 2026