Company Profile

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Company Overview

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH, www.vilniustech.lt) is a prominent higher education institution situated in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. VILNIUS TECH is one of the biggest research universities in Lithuania, focusing on technologies, engineering and prioritising university-business cooperation.
Facts and figures:
• 10000+ students (25% international)
• 11 faculties, 6 research centres, 13 research institutes, 24 research laboratories
• Over 1000 academic staff members (76% with PhD degrees)
• 100+ study programmes (48% taught in English)

Company History

In 2026 VILNIUS TECH celebrates 70 years since its establishment. It's Faculty of Electronics was established in 1961 and is now the second largest faculty, also being the hub of IEEE activities in the country.
This year a new International Competence Centre for Autonomous, Remotely Operated and Connected Systems (ComARC) is being jointly established by VILNIUS TECH and Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), with Fraunhofer FKIE (Germany) as the lead international partner. The Centre shall focus on applied research and innovation for next-generation autonomous, remotely operated and interconnected air, ground and maritime systems. Its mission is to build a world-class research hub capable of delivering high-impact, dual-use technologies, components and design solutions for uncrewed autonomous platforms and their applications.

Benefits

- Two months of paid annual leave.
- Access to research funding and administrative support.
- Practical assistance with immigration procedures and settling in Vilnius.
- Residence in a safe and lively European capital of human dimensions, where countless cultural and recreation amenities, green spaces, and everyday services come with a lower cost of living than in most Western countries.

Positions Available
  • 2 days ago

    Principal Scientist

    Vilnius Gediminas Technical University - Vilnius, Lithuania

    Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH), Lithuania, invites applications for Principal Scientist to lead a research group within the newly established Competence Centre for Autonomous, Remotely Operated and Connected Systems (ComARC). Successful candidate will be appointed to head one of the Centre s R D groups, broadly falling into these areas: Electronic and RF Systems / Embedded AI Applications Microsystems / Components / Advanced Materials Uncrewed Platform Designs for ...

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