Working as a professional at TU Delft is working at the heart of innovation

You just have to read the newspaper or open your news app to read stories about the TU Delft. Working with us therefore means working in the turbulent heart of innovation, in the midst of current affairs, with an open view of the world. Along with all your colleagues in supporting functions you make up the engine of our university. You ensure, in all kinds of ways, that our researchers, students and teachers can excel. And you will be asked to solve problems: How do you insure a rocket? How do you ensure that prospective students make good study choices? How do you build a quantum lab?

Our university services: Education & Student Administration, Library, Finance, Campus Real Estate & Facility Management, IT, Communications, Legal, Human Resources, DEMO and Strategic Development regularly need new colleagues: from IT-manager, Real Estate developer, and chef to GZ-psychologist.

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TU Delft Stories

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Water treatment in India: a matter for the local community

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A geothermal research well on TU Delft's premises

Some ten years ago a group of TU Delft students got the idea of realizing a geothermal well at the university campus. What at first seemed like a wild plan was set into motion when it became clear the campus grounds were in fact an ideal location. Now, for theme leader Phil Vardon things are almost about to get real. After years of measuring, liaising and researching, detailed preparations to make it a reality are in full flow now. “This geothermal source on our campus will become one of the world’s biggest hotspots for research into geothermal energy.”

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Evacuating virtual buildings

Virtual Reality (VR) is not just about gaming or flight simulators. At TU Delft, PhD Yan Feng is investigating how it may help explain the behaviour of pedestrians. It took her just five months to teach herself how to create a complex virtual building. By then she had built an exact replica of her faculty building and invited real people to explore and evacuate it. So how did they find their way around?