Professionals
You look at the world around you and it’s clear as day: this is the time for leading innovations. Technological developments are happening at lightning speed and offer countless opportunities to make a lasting impact on our society. You too can set your mark on our time. Our innovative power to actually come up with applications is unique in the Netherlands. In this way we increase well-being and strengthen the competitiveness of companies in the Netherlands.
Research
As a researcher, you’ll conduct research for our body of clients, which comprises public authorities, knowledge institutions, and private-sector companies. You’ll take responsibility for the quality of the research and steer the direction of research when necessary. You’ll present the research results at conferences and publish them in academic journals.
Project management
As a project manager, you’ll organise and plan research, monitor its progress and budget, and take responsibility for its results. You’ll also map the frameworks and interests of its different stakeholders, identify the need(s) behind research questions, and coach often diverse and multidisciplinary teams of researchers and experts.
Systems engineering
Our systems engineers develop the functional concept into a system design, which is then implemented in hardware and software. They also develop practical implementations using, for example, feasibility tests.
Business development
In the role of business developer, you’ll initiate collaborations with (international) parties that want to innovate their products and/or processes. Your goal? Acquiring new research projects or connecting organisations with ongoing research projects.
Staff and support
You don't have to be a researcher, business developer or system engineer to make groundbreaking innovations possible. IT, marketers, analysts, finance and HR professionals are indispensable for good business management, because together they ensure efficient and effective operation of the company. By delivering excellent services, we increase our social impact as a leading innovator and increase the well-being and strengthen the competitiveness of companies in the Netherlands.
Consultancy
At TNO, as a consultant, you play a crucial role in connecting science and practice. On the one hand, you think about how we can convert our often complex expertise, knowledge and techniques into usable results that customers can use. In addition, you translate the needs of customers into research questions and offer strategic advice to companies and government institutions.
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