Join Wageningen University & Research as a Faculty member (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor) in Infectious Disease Epidemiology! We are seeking a passionate academic to conduct innovative research on animal and zoonotic diseases, mentor PhD students, and contribute to impactful projects at the livestock-wildlife-human interface. If you’re ready to advance your career and make a difference in veterinary and public health, explore this exciting opportunity today! We are looking for you.
The Infectious Disease Epidemiology (IDE) group at Wageningen University & Research is looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic academic researcher with expertise in data-driven mathematical modeling, with a focus on animal or zoonotic diseases. Skill sets such as spatial epidemiology, within-host modeling, Bayesian inference, and phylodynamic approaches are of particular interest to the group, as is a focus on global change.
You as successful candidate will join the Academic Career Framework, advancing along the professor track (assistant, associate, or full professor).
Your duties and responsibilities include:
- Performing scientific research in infectious disease epidemiology;
- Actively seeking funding to build and maintain your own research line;
- Mentoring trainees ;
- Contributing to IDE courses;
- Actively engaging in the IDE team to foster a stimulating academic environment for all.
Your research will be embedded within the chairgroup Infectious Disease Epidemiology (IDE), which is led by Prof. Quirine ten Bosch.

