Meet Research Luxembourg team at the PhDTalent Career Fair 2024

18 November 2024

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Recruiting young researchers

Come and meet recruiters on the Research Luxembourg’s pavilion at PhDTalent Career Fair 2024 in Paris.

World’s largest forum for researcher recruitment!

For over 10 years, more than 5,000 PhDs have come to the PhDTalent Career Fair in search of opportunities.

Come and meet the recruiters from the main public research institutions in Luxembourg to discuss the research landscape in Luxembourg, job and funding opportunities.

You will find us stand F10!

Conference “Luxembourg, your next research destination”

In addition to the Research Luxembourg pavilion, a conference will be held to present Luxembourg’s research landscape. Two researchers will also be present to share their research journey in Luxembourg:

Exhibiting institutions

Luxembourg’s main public research institutions will be present to showcase strategic job offers, in Research Luxembourg’s key sectors.

Current Job Offers

Job Offers of the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH)

> Field: Nutrition, Microbiome & Immunity
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • PhD degree in microbiology, immunology, or molecular biology with a strong interest in mucosal immunology
  • High level of motivation for research, attention to detail, independent critical thinking, and writing skills
  • Desired skills include experience with flow cytometry, models, cell culture, immunologic assays.

> Field: Molecular & Translational Allergology
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Immunology, or related field (ideally completed within the last 3 years);
  • Experience with cell culture, immunoassays and multicolor flow cytometry;
  • Strong background and publication record in respiratory disease, allergy and/or human immunology (at least one first-author original publication in recognized international journal(s));
  • Desired skills: experience with analyzing multidimensional immune data.

> Field: Translational & Clinical Immunology
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • Successful PhD (ideally PhD awarded within 2 years; or expect to complete before Jan, 2025) in the area of immunology or molecular or cellular biology;
  • Expected to have: hands-on experimental experience in cytometry analysis including cytometry data analysis;
  • Expected to have: laboratory experience in immune cell isolation, culture, differentiation and related molecular and cellular experiments;
  • Expected to have: hands-on mice handling experience;
  • Professional English level; fluent German or French or Dutch as a plus.

> Field: Clinical Research Project Management
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • Master’s degree in the field of Life Sciences or equivalent. PhD is preferred ;
  • At least 1 year experience in project management in clinical research or Laboratory / Biobanking;
  • Independent and multidisciplinary team working abilities, meticulous, attention to detail and clarity in communication, accuracy, motivated, creative and scientifically innovative;
  • Ability to interact positively with advisors and regulatory authorities as well as key stakeholders;
  • Language skills: Fluent in English. Any other commonly spoken language in Luxembourg such as French, German, or Luxembourgish would be an asset.

Job Offers of the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)

> Field: AI
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • European citizen
  • Strong ML/AI background, with a PhD in computer science, mathematics or similar
  • [MUST HAVE] Definition of AI Metrics and Experimentation
  • [MUST HAVE] Semantic Segmentation Explainability Benchmarking
  • [MUST HAVE] Reproducibility and metrics

> Field: Quantum Materials
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • PhD degree in physics, quantum technology, materials science, or electronic engineering
  • Mandatory: Demonstrated experience with experimentally controlling spin qubit systems.
  • Considered as a plus: Experience with optimal control.
  • Ability to effectively and reliably coordinate with the supervisor and multiple collaborators
  • Team spirit is a critical requirement.

> Field: Materials
> 2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • PhD degree in Polymer Engineering and Science, Materials Engineering and Science, Mechanical Engineering
  • Proven professional experience in additive manufacturing of polymer-based materials
  • Good knowledge of rheology and thermo-mechanical characterisation of polymers
  • Good knowledge of compounding of thermoplastic composites and blends

> Field: Environmental Sustainability/Life Cycle
>2-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • PhD in Life Cycle Assessment
  • Experience in Process Modelling and Simulation
  • Experience in Life Cycle Assessment
  • Excellent knowledge of commercial LCA software; knowledge of Brighway is a plus

> Field: Materials Science
> 3-year fixed-term contract
> Profile:

  • PhD degree in Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics or related discipline
  • Good understanding of atomistic simulation methods
  • Collaboration with experimental experts in Strasbourg and Luxembourg will be key to verifying the theoretical predictions

> Field: Materials Sciences
> Permanent contract
> Profile:

  • PhD degree in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Sciences, or a related field of Engineering Sciences
  • Expertise in ion-matter interactions for analytical purposes and/or for nano-fabrication purposes, including e.g. sputtering processes, fragmentation processes and ionization mechanisms
  • Notions of photon-atom and photon-ion interactions, e.g. in the context of ionization processes
  • You are either an experimentalist but are also familiar with simulation tools in the relevant field (TRIM, TRIDYN, etc.) or you are a simulation specialist but are familiar with experimental studies in the field of ion-matter interactions

Job Offers of the University of Luxembourg

> Field: Statistical physics, active matter
> Fixed Term Contract 12 Months
> Profile:

  • PhD in theoretical physics with expertise in statistical mechanics.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Knowledge of stochastic and optimal control approaches.

> Field: Applied cryptography, privacy-enhancing technologies
> Fixed-term, 24 months
> Profile:

  • PhD in Computer Science or Applied Mathematics, specializing in cryptography.
  • Strong research background with A* venues publications in cryptography
  • Critical thinking, teamwork, and teaching skills

> Field: High-performance computing (HPC), plasma physics
> Fixed-term, 24 months
> Profile:

  • PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related fields
  • Proficiency in C/C++ or Python; experience with parallel programming (e.g., MPI)
  • Familiarity with plasma physics and kinetic models
  • Strong publication record in relevant journals

> Field: Finance, economics, sustainability
> Fixed-term, until December 2025
> Profile:

  • PhD in Finance/Economics or a related domain.
  • Interest in sustainability, asset pricing, or risk management
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of French or German is an advantage

> Field: Applied cryptography, blockchain, financial privacy
> Fixed-term, 12 to 36 months
> Profile:

  • PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Expertise in applied cryptography and blockchain technologies
  • Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, scripting)
  • Publications in top-tier conferences or journals

> Field: Telecommunications, non-terrestrial networks, satellite communications
> Fixed-term, 24 months (possible extension up to 5 years)
> Profile:

  • PhD in Telecommunication, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Knowledge of 3GPP 5G radio access/core network protocols
  • Strong programming skills (MATLAB, C++, Python) and Linux tools
  • Experience with SDRs and network simulation tools (ns-3, STK)

> Field: Bioinformatics, biostatistics, computational biology
> Fixed-term, 12 months
> Profile:

  • PhD in bioinformatics, biostatistics, or related fields.
  • Expertise in large-scale biomedical data analysis (omics, clinical data)
  • Advanced knowledge in statistics, machine learning, and pathway/network analysis
  • Experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis

> Field: Contemporary history, digital humanities
> Fixed-term, 36 months
> Profile:

  • PhD in history, digital humanities, or cultural heritage studies
  • Experience in curating and preserving analog and digital historical sources
  • Knowledge of programming (Python, R, JavaScript) or data visualization tools
  • Strong outreach and training experience

Job Offers of the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)

> Field: Economics, social sciences
> 3 years fixed-term contract
> Profile:

Build a research career in Luxembourg

Research Luxembourg could be your next scientific home!

Luxembourg is creating a thriving data-driven research & innovation sector with one ambition: to provide the best conditions in which talents can foster excellence to shape a sustainable future.


This attractive and fertile landscape – supported by robust state funding and public support – makes it the right place to pursue a research career.

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