Brainport Talent Region

Looking for a high-tech job or study abroad? Then take your next career step in the Southeast Netherlands, a region that goes by the appropriate name ‘Brainport’, home to top-quality companies, research institutes and universities. The doors are open in a whole range of sectors like High Tech Systems, Food & Technology, Smart Mobility, Lifetec & Health and Smart Materials & Chemistry. Brainport also offers you everything you need to enjoy life outside of work or study: bustling, cosmopolitan surroundings and excellent social amenities. Brainporttalentregion.com tells you more about your work and study opportunities and gives you a taste of the region.  

Succes through cooperation

Brainport’s economic success is the result of cooperation. Regionally and internationally. Between top scientists from a wide range of disciplines. Between knowledge industry and manufacturing industry. Between producers, designers and marketers. And also between competitors who allow each other ‘a peak behind the scenes’. They share ideas in the research phase of product development. Brainport encourages open innovation.

Favourable business climate

The Southeast Netherlands is an excellent business location for technically oriented and innovative companies, from large internationals to small suppliers. Favourable factors are the presence of related companies and top technology institutes, the proximity to key markets and the highly educated workforce.

Brainport is definitely also attractive for ‘start-ups’. There is every chance in Brainport that a good idea develops into an innovative product that finds its way to the (world) market. This is because the region provides the necessary cohesion and the willingness to cooperate. Brainport is an innovation ecosystem in which the entire value chain is represented. Top scientists, designers, producers, and marketers complement each other.

Moreover, many essential services are close at hand, including patent bureaus and finance opportunities such as venture capital and bannks experienced in financing technology. Campuses and business incubators have state of the art research facilities that companies can share. Think of laboratories, clean rooms, and equipment.

Home base for living & working

The Southeast Netherlands offers pleasant living and working conditions. Excellent social and cultural facilities ensure a high quality of life. There are two internationally-oriented Airports, a wide range of  museums, art galleries, concert halls, theatres, and places of entertainment. The combination of an urban and rural environment is unique. Economic growth goes hand in hand with the preservation of ‘green’. In short, In Brainport is high tech, high green, high culture.

The knowledge and manufacturing industry in Brainport offers plenty of career opportunities. A job with one top company is often the springboard to a career with another world player. This is interesting for international knowledge workers. What’s more, because of the pleasant living conditions in the Southeast Netherlands and the presence of an international school, they do not have to worry about bringing their families with them. Brainport’s doors are open to them. To share in the success of Brainport and to help develop it even further.