The latest fully-funded PhD and postdoctoral positions at the University of Luxembourg with details and deadlines are listed in this article by our Fastepo experts. This page is updated regularly due to the fact that posts and vacancies are frequently filled. This page is updated regularly due to the fact that posts and vacancies are frequently filled.

University of Luxembourg

The University of Luxembourg is a public research university located in the city of Luxembourg. The University of Luxembourg is a public research university in the city of Luxembourg, in southern Belgium. It was established in 1839 and is one of the leading universities in Europe, with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. The university offers over 100 undergraduate degrees, 130 graduate degrees and 3 doctorates. It also has several satellite campuses across the country.

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Fully Funded PhD Positions at the University of Luxembourg

In the list below, you will find the latest opening of fully funded PhD positions across different departments of the University of Luxembourg. Please note that this list will be updated on regular basis. You can alternatively find fully funded PhD and postdoctoral positions in Fastepo.


Title: Doctoral candidate (PhD student) in the field of Spaceborne Global Navigation Satellite System Reflectometry

Location: Belval, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term, 36 months (possible extension to 4 years)

Work Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with qualifications

Deadline: 15.05.2024

Summary:

The University of Luxembourg’s Geophysics and Remote Sensing (GRS) Laboratory is seeking a motivated researcher to join the GLITTER project under Dr. Sajad Tabibi’s supervision. This project leverages GNSS-R technology for advanced Earth observation, aiming to train a new generation of experts through doctoral education. Research topics include satellite geodesy, climate dynamics monitoring, and remote sensing applications, with a focus on improving environmental data accuracy and resolution using CubeSats and advanced beamforming techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Geodesy, Geophysics, Remote Sensing, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Telecommunication Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in remote sensing and radar techniques preferred; experience with GNSS or EO data analysis is ideal.
  • Strong programming skills in MATLAB, Python, or C++.
  • Exceptional teamwork, critical thinking, and communication skills in English.

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Title: PhD candidate for Deployment and Control of a Distributed Telescope as a Formation of Nanosatellites

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 months if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: Competitive salary package offered, including a 12-month salary, over six weeks of paid time off, meal vouchers, and health insurance

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join SnT’s Automation & Robotics Research Group for a stimulating PhD opportunity within the Horizon Europe – Marie-Skłodowska-Curie – Doctoral Network GNSS-R SATELLITE EARTH OBSERVATION (GLITTER) project. This initiative focuses on developing expertise in GNSS-R technology for Earth observation using synchronized CubeSats.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates hold an MSc degree in Control/Aerospace/Electrical Engineering or related fields, possess strong mathematical and control engineering skills, and have experience with MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and preferably C/C++. Fluent English communication and international experience are desirable. Apply online with your CV and cover letter before the deadline. SnT is committed to diversity and inclusion in recruitment.

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Title: PhD student position in Engineering Science

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join the University of Luxembourg for a PhD position in Engineering Science at the Chair for ‘Urban Water Management’. This position is part of the QUALISURE project, aimed at identifying emission hot spots in the catchment area of the Sûre reservoir and optimizing wastewater treatment plants. The successful candidate will develop a novel concept for Nature-based solutions (NBS) to reduce pollution, with a focus on circularity and sustainability.

Qualifications:

Applicants should hold a Diploma or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines, with advanced competence in laboratory and analytical work. Fluency in English is mandatory, and German is desirable. Applications should be submitted online and include a motivation letter, CV, copy of the MSc diploma, reference letter, and transcript of courses. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary research and make a difference in water management.

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Title: Doctoral candidate (PhD student) in Geography

Location: Belval, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join the University of Luxembourg for a doctoral candidate position in Geography within the Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Birte Nienaber, the successful candidate will conduct research in migration, intra-European mobility, integration, asylum, and/or reception in Europe. Responsibilities include writing a PhD thesis, participating in the UL Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences, disseminating research results, supporting teaching, and publishing academic articles.

Qualifications:

Applicants should hold an MA or MSc in Geography, Border Studies, Migration Studies, or related social science fields, with knowledge in migration studies. Fluency in English and either French or German is required. The position offers a dynamic international environment, well-equipped research facilities, intensive training, and collaboration with migration experts. Applications should be submitted online and include a motivation letter, CV, abstract of the PhD project idea, and copies of diplomas/transcripts. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary research in a vibrant academic setting. Apply now!

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Title: PhD Candidate in Software and System Verification, Model Checking, Cyber-Physical Systems

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join SnT’s Security, Reasoning and Validation (SeRVal) group for a PhD position in Software and System Verification, contributing to the VARIANCE project funded by the Luxembourg National Research Fund. Under the supervision of Dr. Maxime Cordy, you’ll develop novel verification methods for cyber-physical systems, focusing on variability-aware design. This includes applying techniques such as model checking, metaheuristics, and simulations to assess design performance across various domains like automotive systems and smart grids.

Qualifications:

Candidates should hold an MSc in computer science with strong programming skills and knowledge of verification methods. Fluent English communication is mandatory. The position offers a stimulating learning environment, access to cutting-edge infrastructures, multiple funding sources, competitive salary, and opportunities for career development. Apply with your CV, research statement, and transcripts. Don’t miss the chance to make an impact in a dynamic research setting. Apply now!

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Title: Doctoral researcher (PhD) in Law

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The Department of Law at the University of Luxembourg invites applications for a PhD candidate position focusing on the development of the rule of law and good governance in a Global South country. Under the supervision of Professor Stefan Braum, the candidate will undertake research on topics such as human rights, access to justice, and social justice. The suggested theme is “Building Rule of Law Institutions in countries of the Global South,” but candidates may propose other topics within the project’s scope. The doctoral researcher will also contribute to teaching and conduct field research in Laos.

Qualifications:

Qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Law, fluency in English or French (with additional languages preferred), and strong communication and writing skills. Applicants should apply online with a motivation letter, detailed CV, transcripts, and referee details. Join a vibrant research group and contribute to meaningful research in law.

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Title: PhD Position in Civil Engineering

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The University of Luxembourg’s Department of Engineering is seeking a doctoral candidate (PhD student) to join the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Markus Schäfer. This position focuses on Civil Engineering, specifically sustainability in construction. The successful candidate will work on topics such as investigating buildings as material banks, developing strategies for recycling construction materials (with a focus on concrete and steel), and developing digital twins for buildings. Responsibilities include carrying out research, participating in proposal drafting, disseminating results, and cooperating with project partners and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Master of Science (MSc) degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering and have experience in CAD modeling, BIM technology, structural materials, construction processes, and value chain analysis. Excellent communication skills in English are mandatory, with proficiency in French and additional languages being advantageous. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in Civil Engineering.

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Title: Doctoral researcher (PhD) in Cyber Policy

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The University of Luxembourg’s Department of Law, within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, is seeking a doctoral researcher (PhD candidate) to conduct research in cyber policy under the supervision of Professor Niovi Vavoula. The candidate will prepare a doctoral thesis in the field of cyber policy, focusing on cybersecurity, cyber defense, and cyber sovereignty.

Qualifications:

Applicants should hold a Master’s Degree in Law, particularly in IT/Technology law, Data Protection law, or the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Proficiency in English is mandatory, with knowledge of French and German being advantageous. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching and benefit from being part of a large research group working on related topics of cyber policy or cybercrime. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your academic profile and engage with renowned experts in the field. Apply now to join our dynamic research environment!

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Title: Doctoral researcher (PhD) in Private International Law

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 36 Months (extendable up to 48 if required)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 40,952 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The University of Luxembourg’s Department of Law, within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, is seeking a doctoral researcher (PhD candidate) to conduct research in Private International Law under the supervision of Professor Gilles Cuniberti. The candidate will prepare a doctoral thesis in the field of private international law or international commercial law, with potential interdisciplinary aspects involving economics or psychology.

Qualifications:

Applicants should hold a Master’s Degree in private international law, international commercial law, or international commercial arbitration, with fluency in English and preferably a good understanding of another language. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching and benefit from an international and multilingual research environment. Apply now to be part of our dynamic research team!

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Title: PhD Candidates in Computer Vision (University of Luxembourg PhD)

Location: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month (extendable up to 48 months in total)
  • Starting date: As soon as possible
  • Location: Kirchberg
  • The yearly gross salary for every PhD at the UL is EUR 38.028,96 (full time)

Summary:

CVI2, led by Prof. Djamila Aouada, offers PhD and industrial PhD positions in Computer Vision. Candidates will contribute to research in areas like 3D modeling and deep learning, working on projects with industrial partners or in academic settings. The team focuses on innovative research and high-profile publications.

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
  • Skills: Strong in image processing, computer vision, programming (Python, Matlab, C/C++), and deep learning frameworks.
  • Soft Skills: Team player with a critical mindset.
  • Language: Fluent English.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and publish research.
  • Support experiments in the Computer Vision lab.
  • Develop real-time solutions.

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Title: Doctoral candidates in Statistics and Probability (University of Luxembourg PhD)

Location: The Mathematics Department (DMATH) of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM)

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month (extendable up to 48 months if required) (University of Luxembourg PhD)

Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week

Summary:

Luxembourg’s National Research Fund is co-financing 7 PhD positions across various mathematical disciplines. The roles involve conducting research under the supervision of esteemed professors from different departments, such as the Department of Mathematics (DMATH) and the Department of Finance (DF). The areas of expertise of the PhD advisors include mathematical statistics, econometrics, stochastic calculus, and more. Candidates will have the opportunity to work towards obtaining a PhD in mathematics, contributing to departmental activities like seminars, teaching, and outreach.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree in mathematics or related fields, with the degree required before the contract starts (applications are accepted prior to degree completion). Proficiency in written and spoken English is essential, along with a strong commitment to pursuing research in mathematics. The departments offer a dynamic environment with numerous seminars, working groups, and doctoral schools, providing extensive training opportunities beyond the core focus on mathematics.

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Title: PhD Candidates / Involuntary Applications (university of luxembourg phd)

Location: The international research and innovation centre

Deadline: Open Until Filled

Summary:

This role focuses on advanced research in Beyond 5G/6G network technologies, including novel communication methods, machine learning/AI applications in wireless communications, energy-efficient technologies, and high-frequency communication systems. The candidate will publish and present findings in renowned international platforms.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • M.Sc./M.Eng. in Telecommunication Engineering, Signal Processing, Machine Learning, or related fields.
  • Top 10% of graduating class with at least one international publication.

Skills:

  • Experience in 5G, IoT, UAVs, machine learning, and network virtualization.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or C++.
  • Fluent in English.

The candidate should combine academic expertise and practical skills in emerging communication technologies, contributing to 6G network advancements.

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Available Postdoc Positions at the University of Luxembourg

In the list below, you will find the latest opening Postdoc positions across different departments of the University of Luxembourg. Please note that this list will be updated on regular basis.


Title: Postdoctoral researcher in Brain Organoids Technologies

Location: Belval, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 24 Months

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 83,099 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) at the University of Luxembourg is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Developmental and Cellular Biology Group led by Prof. Jens Schwamborn. The successful candidate will work on utilizing brain organoids and assembloid technologies for in vitro disease modeling, particularly focusing on Parkinson’s disease.

Requirements:

Applicants should have a strong background in human stem cell research, with experience in high content imaging or somatic cell reprogramming into pluripotency. Experience in computational image analysis and multi-electrode array technologies is advantageous. Join us in our interdisciplinary research environment and contribute to cutting-edge biomedical research! Apply now through the HR system.

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Title: Postdoc in Experimental Test and Validation of 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networks and Satellite Communications

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 24 Months (may be extended up to five years)

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 83,099 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre of Security and Trust (SnT) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Signal Processing and Communications (SigCom) research group, led by Prof. Symeon Chatzinotas. This position focuses on Experimental Test and Validation of 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networks and Satellite Communications. The successful candidate will conduct research on project-relevant subjects, work on future communication networks topics, set up real-world testing, disseminate results through scientific publications and conferences, and contribute to the development of research proposals.

Requirements:

Applicants should hold a PhD in Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science/engineering with a focus on wireless communications, have a good understanding of 3GPP 5G radio access and/or core network protocols, and possess proficiency in programming languages such as MATLAB, C/C++, and Python. Experience with open-source software stacks and tools, as well as industrial or publicly funded research projects, is highly desirable. Join us in our interdisciplinary research environment and contribute to cutting-edge research in wireless communications! Apply now through the HR system.

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Title: Postdoctoral researcher in Cyber Policy

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 24 Months

Work Hours: Full Time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Deadline: 10.06.2024

Summary:

The Department of Law at the University of Luxembourg is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct research in cyber policy. Under the supervision of Professor Niovi Vavoula, the successful candidate will contribute to research projects, publish articles in scientific reviews, assist with teaching activities, and participate in the preparation of further research proposals.

Requirements:

Candidates should hold a PhD in Law, preferably with a specialization in Cybersecurity law, IT law, Law & Technology, Data Protection, or Artificial Intelligence. Strong interest in cyber policy, interdisciplinary research, proven research ability at the postdoctoral level, fluency in English (with knowledge of French or German as an advantage), excellent communication and writing skills, good IT skills, curiosity, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are required.

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Title: Postdoctoral Researcher in Machine Learning and Computational Chemistry

Location: Limpertsberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months, with a possible extension of up to two years)

Work Hours: Full-time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 83099 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The University of Luxembourg seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the “PHysics- and data-driven multiscale modeling design of layered lead halide perovskiTe mAterials for Stable phoTovoltaICs” (PHANTASTIC) project. Led by Professor Alexandre Tkatchenko, the project aims to enhance the long-term stability of 3D lead halide perovskites for wider industrial applications. The successful candidate will develop and train machine learning models to accurately simulate the complex potential energy surface of perovskites, contributing to cutting-edge research in materials science.

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. degree in Data Science and Machine Learning, Physics, or Chemistry
  • Proficiency in Machine Learning methods and Computational Chemistry
  • Strong coding skills and experience with high-performance computing (HPC) facilities
  • Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English

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Title: Research Associate (Postdoc) in Antenna Design and Prototyping Using Additive Manufacturing

Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (24 months), extendable up to five years

Work Hours: Full-time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 83099 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join SnT, a leading international research center, as a Research Associate specializing in antenna design and additive manufacturing. Collaborate on SIGCOM projects, focusing on micro and millimeter-wave applications. Responsibilities include investigation, simulation, and prototyping of antennas, as well as AI-based solutions and project coordination.

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Telecommunication Engineering or Electrical Engineering, with expertise in antenna design and additive manufacturing
  • International postdoc experience preferred
  • Strong publication track record in relevant areas, with at least one IEEE Transaction publication
  • Proficiency in design tools such as CST Microwave Studio, ADS, and HFSS
  • Experience with optimization tools, machine learning, and AI highly desirable
  • Familiarity with programming languages like MATLAB, Python, JULIA, and C++
  • Hands-on experience with additive manufacturing and metallization techniques
  • Ability to work collaboratively in research projects and supervise Ph.D. students
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

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Title: Postdoc position in Contemporary History

Location: Belval, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (36 months)

Work Hours: Full-time, 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary: EUR 83099 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH) as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the FNR-funded project “Tracing the legacy of Edward Steichen: A glocal approach to the international reception and national heritagisation of the “Family of Man” exhibition” (FomLeg). This project focuses on understanding the audience response to the iconic “Family of Man” exhibition, with a particular emphasis on its reception in Luxembourg and its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in history, cultural anthropology, media studies, or a related field
  • Expertise in the history of photography/media history is advantageous
  • Digital literacy and interest in transmedia storytelling, with experience in script-writing preferred
  • Proficiency in English, French, and German; Luxembourgish language skills are beneficial
  • Strong team-working spirit and willingness to engage in outreach activities

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Title: Postdoc (80%) in Engineering Science: Development of Constructed Wetlands for the Mitigation of Stormwater Runoff

Location: Campus Kirchberg and Campus Belval, Luxembourg

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (24 months, with possibility of extension)

Work Hours: Part-time, 32.0 Hours per Week (with possibility to increase to 100%)

Salary: EUR 83099 per year (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Join the Chair for ‘Urban Water Management’ at the Department of Engineering, University of Luxembourg, for a two-year postdoctoral position funded by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) under the STORMWATER project. You will collaborate closely with the company Luxplan to develop a novel Constructed Wetland design for stormwater run-off management. Your responsibilities include developing a non-target monitoring workflow for stormwater runoff characterization and contributing to teaching and project-related tasks.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, or related disciplines
  • Experience in process engineering, with a focus on design, commissioning, and optimization
  • Strong background in water monitoring and water/wastewater treatment
  • Proficiency in laboratory and analytical work, including examining large datasets
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and excellent communication skills
  • Experience with high-resolution mass spectrometry and target/non-target analysis is advantageous
  • Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in French, German, and/or Luxembourgish is a bonus

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Title: Postdoctoral researcher in Neurodegeneration

Location: Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 24 Month

Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary:

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 77167 (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is funding post-doctoral positions to enhance international collaboration in neurodegeneration research. These positions bridge LCSB with European partner institutions, focusing on studying and developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: Ph.D. in biology, biophysics, computational biology, engineering, or related fields.
  • Travel: Willingness to work abroad with travel expenses covered.
  • Experience: Previous work in neurodegeneration models preferred.
  • Skills: Initiative, leadership, and project responsibility.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for writing grants and further career development.

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Title: Research Associate (Postdoc) position in Computer Science

Location: The International research and innovation centre

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 24 Month (extension possible)

Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week

Salary:

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 77167 (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

Research Role:

  • Conduct advanced research in areas like Distributed Ledger Technology and Privacy-Enhancing Technologies.
  • Guide PhD students, publish findings, and develop proposals for industry and grant funding.
  • Manage research projects and mentor students for conferences and journals.

Career Paths:

  • Academic Track: Focus on research, publications, teaching, and community involvement, with industry collaboration.
  • Industry Track: Prepare for roles in industry or public sectors, fostering innovative ideas and partnerships.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • PhD in a relevant field (Computer Science, Cryptography, etc.).
  • Experience in publishing high-quality research and supervising research.

Skills:

  • Expertise in quantitative/computational methods and major programming languages.
  • Collaborative, creative, and committed to impactful research.
  • Fluent in English; other languages not essential.

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Title: Research Associate (Postdoc) in Smart Traverse for Mobile Robotics

Location: The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) (University of Luxembourg)

Position:

  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 24 Month (extension possible)
  • Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
  • Location: Kirchberg
  • The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 77.167,08 (full time)

Deadline: Open until filled

Summary:

SpaceR, led by Prof. Miguel Olivares-Mendez, seeks a candidate for a role in robotics research focusing on autonomy in aerial, planetary, and orbital applications. The position offers two career paths:

  • Academic Track: Emphasizes research publication, grant acquisition, teaching, and academic engagement, with industry collaborations for research data.
  • Industry Track: Prepares for industry or start-up careers, leveraging theoretical knowledge in practical settings and fostering industry relationships.

Requirements

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field.

Skills and Experience:

  • Collaboration and impact-driven approach.
  • Commitment to high-quality solution development.
  • Experience in publishing significant research.
  • Proficiency in path-planning for robots, mobile robotics, C++, Python, ROS.
  • Knowledge in two or more areas: research project management, lunar robotics, multi-robot collaboration, sensor fusion, SLAM, LIDAR-based localization and mapping, mobile robot maintenance.

Language: Fluency in English.

Roles involve research, dissemination, student guidance, industry and government collaboration, project management, and workshop organization, with specific tasks based on the chosen career track.

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