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The newly funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network ANA-KIN is planning to recruit 12 doctoral candidates across multiple institutions in Europe (Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland). One of these positions is hosted by The Laboratory of Chemical Biology at the KU Leuven, which uses an interdisciplinary approach with techniques of organic chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology and proteomics to unravel functions of disease-relevant enzymes.

Project

ANA-KIN is and interdisciplinary European Doctoral Network. It focuses on developing innovative approaches in kinase chemical biology, structural biology, drug discovery and cell biology. At KU Leuven, we will focus on chemical biology approaches for developing novel kinase inhibitor assays by using photoaffinity probes and cleavable linker strategies. The Doctoral Candidate will join an interdisciplinary and international team, and also join the highly collaborative ANA-KIN network of leading academic and industrial partners, participating in international secondments, workshops, scientific training activities, networking opportunities and transferable-skills training across Europe.

Profile

MSc degree in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology or a related discpline
Hands-on experience with organic synthesis is a requirement
Strong interest in or experience with chemical biology and interdisciplinary research; Previous exposure to areas such as bioconjugation, chemical biology, fluorescence-based assays, kinase biology or related fields is welcome but not essential
A curiosity-driven mindset with enthusiasm for research and learning
A proactive and pragmatic mindset
Good team player in internationally-oriented environment
Excellent English communication skills
Ambitious, motivated, creative and practically skillful

Offer

We offer a doctoral position in a stimulating, interdisciplinary environment. You will have scientific development opportunities in an international and dynamic team. You will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and will be registered in a specific program of the KU Leuven doctoral school of Biomedical Sciences.

Mobility rules
Applicants of any nationality may apply. Under MSCA mobility rules, eligibility is based on where the applicant has lived or carried out their main activity, not on nationality. For this position, applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Belgium for more than 12 months during the 36 months immediately before recruitment.

Interested?

For more information on our lab, please visit www.verhelstlab.net or contact Prof. Dr. Steven Verhelst: [email protected]

To apply, please submit your motivation letter, CV, copies of your MSc degree, copies of transcripts, and contact information of at least two references

You can apply for this job no later than September 07, 2026 via the online application tool

KU Leuven strives for an inclusive, respectful and socially safe environment. We embrace diversity among individuals and groups as an asset. Open dialogue and differences in perspective are essential for an ambitious research and educational environment. In our commitment to equal opportunity, we recognize the consequences of historical inequalities. We do not accept any form of discrimination based on, but not limited to, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, ethnic or national background, skin colour, religious and philosophical diversity, neurodivergence, employment disability, health, or socioeconomic status. For questions about accessibility or support offered, we are happy to assist you at this email address.

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