Post-doctoral Researcher in Ethics and Computing

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Luxembourg Université du Luxembourg Temps plein

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

Created in 2003, it strives today to meet tomorrow's major societal challenges, by nurturing an interdisciplinary approach and international outlook, investing in scientific quality and innovation, as well as offering personalised and multilingual teaching. The institution places particular emphasis on research with impact. To achieve this goal, its research priorities focus on digital transformation, medicine and health, as well as sustainable and societal development.
Times Higher Education ranks Uni.lu 20th in the Young University Ranking 2024 and among the top 250 universities in the world.

The University of Luxembourg Institute for Digital Ethics (ULIDE) is a transdisciplinary research centre located at the Belval Campus. It interweaves academic discourse, political advice, and vivid communication with the public. ULIDE's transdisciplinary work links Faculties and Interdisciplinary Centres across the University and beyond the boundaries of their respective disciplines.

Situated at the intersection of different disciplines, ULIDE draws on the University's vast intellectual resources to explore the complex relationship between technology, society and ethics. ULIDE (1) analyses ethical and societal problems emerging with digitalisation and AI, (2) explains and evaluates them both for digital professionals as well as laymen, and (3) advises national stakeholders (government, administration, educational system, private sector) as well as international stakeholders dealing with AI and big data.

**Your role**:
We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher with a degree in computational sciences (or a related field) and a qualification in digital ethics, researching the technical aspects of ethical questions such as value alignment, control and responsibility in an AI-driven digital world.

**Your profile**:

- A PhD in in computational sciences (or a related field), with as qualification in digital/AI ethics
- A proven interest in the societal impact of digital/AI technology
- Excellent publication record
- Proficiency in written and spoken English. Knowledge of Luxembourgish, French and/or German is a plus
- Ability to work autonomously
- Willingness to engage in teamwork in research groups

**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**:

- Motivation letter (max. two pages)
- Curriculum vitae
- Writing sample (e.g., Ph. D. thesis, journal article)
- Copies of diplomas
- Names and contact details of two academic referees
- General information:_
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 24 Month, prolongation possible up to 5 years
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Campus Belval
- Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
- Job Reference: UOL07194

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 83099 (full time).



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