Microfluidic designer for life science technologies (temporary assignment)

☞ IMEC Inc.

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Día de actualización: 16-11-2025

Ubicación: Leuven Flemish Brabant

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Microfluidic designer for life science technologies (temporary assignment)
Research & development - Leuven | Just now
We are looking for a researcher with a strong technical background in the field of microfluidics, who has experience in microfluidic design and simulations for life sciences application. We are looking for a highly motivated and creative colleague to work on next-generation technologies for life science applications.

We are looking for a researcher with a strong technical background in the field of microfluidics, who has experience in microfluidic design and simulations for life sciences application. We are looking for a highly motivated and creative colleague to work on next-generation technologies for life science applications.

The assignment

  • Design novel microfluidic devices for life sciences applications.
  • Perform simulation, modeling and analytical evaluation of device performance using tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS, Matlab or other equivalent software packages.
  • Evaluate device robustness and design fault-tolerant microfluidic systems.
  • Manage time effectively according to project schedules.
  • Work closely with an interdisciplinary team of engineers and biologists.

Required knowledge and skills

  • You have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, applied physics or other equivalent discipline with strong experience in microfluidic device design for life science applications. This combined with +/- 3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Candidates with a Master’s degree and relevant experience will also be considered. Industry experience is a plus.
  • It is essential that you have strong reasoning skills and can analyze microfluidic systems using both analytical and numerical methods.
  • You are very experienced with ANSYS, COMSOL, or other equivalent tools for numerical modeling. Skills in coding, e.g. using OpenFoam or other equivalent tools, is a plus.
  • You are very familiar with microfluidics products and existing device solutions.
  • You have experience working in a research or development environment with an interdisciplinary team.

Duration of the assignment and work regime

  • Minimum 6 months. Upon evaluation of the project and budget we can review if an extension is possible.
  • Fulltime (5 days/week, 40 hours)

Desired start date

  • As soon as available.

Location

  • imec, Leuven
  • Because we find integration within the team and close collaboration important it is not possible to work 100% remote, or to only visit the office occasionally. There is the possibility to work from home 2/3 days per week, or according team agreements.
  • For this temporary position, you can apply as a candidate or as an independent consultant. As a candidate, you are willing to work through a temporary employment agency. Consultant agencies that wish to present a candidate should contact Flexforce.
  • Voor deze tijdelijke positie kan je solliciteren als kandidaat of als zelfstandige consultant. Als kandidaat ben je bereid te werken via een uitzendkantoor. Kantoren die een kandidaat wensen voor te stellen dienen contact op te nemen met Flexforce.

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Plazo: 31-12-2025

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