Research Scientist in Youth Research

il y a 4 semaines


Luxembourg Université du Luxembourg Temps plein

The** University of Luxembourg** is an **international research** university with a distinctly **multilingual** and **interdisciplinary** character. The University was founded in 2003 and counts more than 6,700 students and more than 2,000 employees from around the world. The University’s faculties and interdisciplinary centres focus on research in the areas of Computer Science and ICT Security, Materials Science, European and International Law, Finance and Financial Innovation, Education, Contemporary and Digital History. In addition, the University focuses on cross-disciplinary research in the areas of Data Modelling and Simulation as well as Health and System Biomedicine. Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg #3 worldwide for its “international outlook,” #20 in the Young University Ranking 2021 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.

The **Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences** (FHSE) brings together expertise from the humanities, linguistics, cognitive sciences, social and educational sciences. People from across 20 disciplines are working within the Faculty. Along with the **disciplinary** approach a very ambitious interdisciplinary research culture has been developed.

The faculty’s research and teaching focuses on **social, economic, political **and** educational** issues with the common goal of contributing to an inclusive, open and resourceful society. The FHSE offers six Bachelor and twenty Master degrees and a doctoral school providing students with the necessary knowledge and high-qualified skills to succeed in their future career.

**Your Role...**:
The research scientist will join the _Youth Research Group_, a dynamic team of researchers working on different aspects of young people’s lives from a multidisciplinary perspective.

The main tasks are, firstly, to conduct and lead qualitative research in a large-scale mixed-methods project on youth and digitalization with a focus on life chances and inequalities and, secondly, to coordinate this project leading to the publication of the National Youth Report 2025. Other tasks include coordinating and contributing to the general research activities of the _Youth Research Group, _as well as taking on teaching assignments_._

The research scientist will become a member of the _Centre for Childhood and Youth Research (CCY)_ within the _Department of Social Sciences_. The CCY comprises a multidisciplinary research team that examines the conditions and opportunity structures of growing up against the backdrop of social change and inequalities. It maintains strong links to other institutes and relevant organizations within and beyond the department, both nationally and internationally.

**Tasks**
- Conduct and lead qualitative research in a large-scale mixed methods project on youth and digitalization
- Coordinate and contribute to National Youth Report 2025 (in German)
- Conduct and publish research in the area of digital inequalities
- Engage in policy-relevant analyses and dissemination of results to stakeholders
- Participate in and present at relevant national and international conferences
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders within and outside the university
- Coordinate and contribute to research activities of Youth Research Group
- Teaching in related study programmes

**What we expect from you**:

- PhD in a relevant field (e.g. sociology)
- Relevant (post)doctoral work and/or research experience
- Teaching experience considered an asset
- Experience with qualitative research methods, particularly qualitative interviewing; experience with quantitative research methods is considered an asset
- Experience with data processing and analysis software (e.g. ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA)
- Excellent command of at least two of the following languages: English, French, German (written and spoken); Luxembourgish considered an asset

**Offer...**
- Stimulating and supportive work environment with ample opportunities for collaboration and personal development
- Attractive salary according to University of Luxembourg guidelines

**In Short...**:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month (extension possible up to 60 months)
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Start date: asap
- Location: Belval
- Job Reference: UOL05529

**How to apply...**:
Applications should be submitted online and include:

- Curriculum Vitae including publication record
- Writing sample (e.g., PhD thesis, journal article)
- Copies of diplomas
- Cover letter (max. two pages)

The University of Luxembourg embraces inclusion and diversity as key values. We are fully committed to removing any discriminatory barrier related to gender, and not only, in recruitment and career progression of our staff.

**Here’s what awaits you at the University**:

- **Multilingual and international character**. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the “University of the Greater Region” (UniGR).



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