Doctoral Candidate

il y a 3 semaines


Luxembourg University of Luxembourg Temps plein

**The University | About us...**
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 Science, Technology and Medicine** (FSTM) contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of **Mathematics**, **Physics**, **Engineering**, **Computer Science**, **Life Sciences** and **Medicine**. Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens, in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environment we live in.

**Your Role...**

**Activities**:

- Participate actively in the research project as described above.
- Write manuscripts for articles to be published in leading international scientific journals.
- Write a thesis in the domain of applied physics, with strongly interdisciplinary components.
- Contribute to interdisciplinary research intersecting materials physics and robotic engineering, as well as to teaching and public outreach activities.

**What we expect from you**
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in physics or materials science/engineering.
- Experience in quantitative research methods and practical work in physics/engineering labs.
- Good knowledge and understanding of materials physics and continuum mechanics, including phase transitions, polarized light optics/photonics, as well as the stress-strain behaviour of rubbers. We consider knowledge in and experience of soft matter physics and chemistry, especially in polymers and liquid crystals, and/or of designing with and programming Arduino/Raspberry Pi, and/or robotics, as strong assets.
- Openness to interdisciplinary research and commitment to teamwork.
- Commitment and capacity to critical thinking and good research ethics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

**In Short...**
- Contract Type: Contrat à durée déterminée 36 Mois (extendable up to 48 months if required)
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Heures par Semaine
- Employee and student status
- Location: Limpertsberg
- Job Reference: UOL06223 / DPHYMS

The yearly gross salary for every PhD at the UL is EUR 40952 full time

**How to apply...**
Applications should include:

- Motivation letter answering the following questions: why do you want to work for a Ph.D. degree, why at the University of Luxembourg, why in the Experimental Soft Matter Physics group, and why on this project?
- PDF version of your master thesis (file should be no larger than 20MB; compress images if necessary).
- Curriculum vitae.
- List of publications (if available).
- Digital copies of diplomas and complete course grade transcripts (B.Sc. and M.Sc.).

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.

**In return you will get**
- **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
- Find out more about the University
- Addresses, maps & routes to the various sites of the University

**Further information...**

Job Reference: UOL06223


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