Teaching assistant in computer science and PhD researcher in cybersecurity

KU Leuven • Diepenbeek, Flanders, Belgium • Posted June 16, 2026

Location Diepenbeek, Flanders
Job Type Full-time
Category Computer Occupations
Posted June 16, 2026
  • You have obtained, with distinction, a master’s degree in engineering technology, engineering science, computer science, or another master’s programme with a strong computer science component.
  • You are motivated to combine research with a substantial teaching assignment, both with a strongly application-oriented character.
  • You have a strong interest in cybersecurity, software development and cyber-physical systems.
  • You have strong programming skills, for example in C/C++, Python, Java, Rust or comparable languages.
  • Experience with Linux, cyber-physical/embedded systems, robotics, industrial control systems and/or systems engineering is an asset.
  • You work independently and accurately, and can communicate your findings clearly, both in writing and orally.
  • You enjoy working with groups of students and guiding them through their studies in an accessible and enthusiastic way.
  • You have a good command of Dutch and English.
  • You wil...

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