Institute coordinator Leuven Interdisciplinary Language Institute

KU Leuven • Leuven, Flanders • Posted June 19, 2026

About the Role

Given the broad scope of the institute, involving a large number of research disciplines represented at KU Leuven (across the three science groups), and the strong focus on transdisciplinary collaboration with non-academic partners, the institute coordinator to be appointed will preferably have relevant experience in setting up and managing interdisciplinary projects with consortia of different sizes.

Candidate institute coordinators of LILI have obtained a PhD in a field connected to LILI’s research priorities and ideally match the following profile description:

  • You have a strong affinity with language (research);
  • You have experience with interdisciplinary research and are able to see connections between various scientific disciplines;
  • You have good management skills and relevant experience with (some of) the tasks described in the above job description;
  • You have excellent communication skills and are able to build an (international) network o...