Research Scientist in Secure System Design Abgelaufen

About the SnT

The University of Luxembourg 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.

The Centre is rapidly expanding its research activities and is seeking highly motivated doctoral candidates who wish to pursue research in close cooperation with our partners. For further information you may check: www.securityandtrust.lu and https://wwwen.uni.lu/snt/research/sedan

Your role

• Partnership with Industry: Establish and maintain strong relationships with industry partners to facilitate collaborative research projects, knowledge exchange, and technology transfer
• Technology Transfer: Identify and develop opportunities for transferring research outcomes and technologies to industry applications, ensuring successful commercialization and practical implementation
• EU Funded Projects Management: Lead the acquisition, technical management, and implementation of EU-funded research projects, including proposal writing
• Project Coordination: Coordinate and oversee research activities within the group, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and deliverables
• Support to Head of Group: Assist the head of the research group in strategic planning, project development, and overall group management, contributing to the achievement of research objectives
• Research and develop innovative security technologies, focusing on blockchain, AI, and advanced encryption methods and test these technologies in simulated environments to evaluate their effectiveness
• Implement developed security solutions in real-world Fintech applications

For further information about this position, please contact Prof. Radu State at

Your profile

• PhD in system security, trusted execution environments, security of medical devices, or a related field
• Proven experience in managing industry partnerships and technology transfer initiatives
• Demonstrated success in acquiring and managing EU-funded research projects
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Experience with entrepreneurship, including starting and managing technology ventures, is highly desirable
• Experience in strategic planning and research group management is a plus
• Proficiency in English (both written and spoken); additional languages are an asset

We 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 infrastructure
• A 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 should include:

• Full Curriculum Vitae
• Transcript of all modules and results from university-level courses taken

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Early 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: Permanent
• Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Location: Kirchberg Campus
• Internal Title: Research scientist
• Job Reference: UOL06702

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