About the SnT
The is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.
The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) at the University of Luxembourg is a leading international research and innovation centre in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services.
We play an instrumental role in Europe by fueling innovation through research partnerships with industry, boosting R&D investments leading to economic growth, and attracting highly qualified talent. We look for researchers from diverse academic backgrounds to contribute to our projects in areas such as : Network Security, Information Assurance, Model-driven Security, Cloud Computing, Cryptography, Satellite Systems, Vehicular Networks, and ICT Services & Applications.
Your role
Successful candidates will perform the following tasks :
- Conduct cutting-edge research in areas of interest to the Research Group, including but not limited to : Exploring the socio-technical implications of emerging technologies for organisations, the economy, and societyInvestigating digital strategies and transformation with a specific emphasis on the financial, public and / or energy sectorDesign and management of socio-technical systems for both private and public servicesExamining the perception, acceptance, and adoption of emerging technologies
- Disseminate results through scientific publications, aiming for the best-ranked outlets
- Communicate and work with stakeholders in government (ministries, regulators, government-run start-up incubators) and companies
- Prepare research proposals to attract industry partnerships as well as national and European grant projects
- Manage research projects and prepare project deliverables
- Mentor and supervise PhD students, providing guidance and support in their research endeavors
Your profile
PhD degree in Information Systems, Business Informatics, Management, Finance, Economics, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Psychology, or a related fieldProficiency in research methods commonly used in information systems researchProven track record of publishing research papers in reputable conferences and journalsStrong interest in publishing in high-ranked journals such as the Association for Information Systems Senior Scholars' List of Premier Journals and in related outlets like Business & Information Systems Engineering, Electronic Markets, Government Information Quarterly, Technology in Society, or in Information Systems conferences like ICIS, ECIS, HICSS, and the Annual Meeting of the Academy of ManagementA collaborative team player with a desire to make a personal impact within our interdisciplinary research groupThe commitment to participate in the design, implementation, and theoretical elaboration of high-quality solutions that solve significant problemsSelf-initiative, creativity, curiosity, flexibility and enthusiasm to workExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English are requiredWe offer
Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructureA partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …How to apply
Applications, written in English should be submitted :
A cover letter including : A research statement and a list of topics of particular interest to the candidate (250 words)A statement on the candidate's personal motivation for applying (250 words)A strategy for the acquisition of research grants and industry partnerships (250 words)Full CV, including the contact address, work experience, and a list of publicationsUp to 3 publications in full-text, authored by the candidateTranscript of all modules and results from university-level coursesIf available) reference letters by prior employersEarly application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.
General information :
Contract Type : Fixed Term Contract 24 Months (extension possible)Work Hours : Full Time 40.0 Hours per WeekLocation : Kirchberg CampusInternal Title : Postdoctoral researcherJob Reference : UOL06113The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 83099 (full time).