Postdoc in the History and Legacy of the Second World War

il y a 7 jours


EschsurAlzette, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg Université du Luxembourg Temps plein 60.000 € - 90.000 € par an

About the C2DH

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

The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) at the University of Luxembourg is an interdisciplinary research centre committed to high-quality research and public dissemination in the field of contemporary history with a particular focus on digital methods and tools.

The C²DH's ambition is to venture off the beaten track and find new ways of doing, teaching and presenting contemporary history of Luxembourg and the history of Europe in the 20th and 21st centuries. It serves as a catalyst for innovative and creative scholarship and new forms of public dissemination.

Your role

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research within the project "Historical Dictionary of the Resistance in Luxembourg during the Second World War"
  • Contribute to the realization of the Dictionary: coordination of the tasks, identification of sources for the History of the Resistance in Luxembourg, writing and editing contributions to the dictionary
  • Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
  • Participate to the activities of the Research Group "Contemporary History of Luxembourg"

For further information about this position, please contact Christoph Brüll:

Your profile

  • PhD in History, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in the research in the field of the History of the Second World War, knowledge about the History of the Resistance is a strong asset
  • Good knowledge English and of French or German, Luxembourgish is an asset
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Ability to meet deadlines and demonstrate methodological, organized, pragmatic, and effective approaches to your work in collaboration with partners

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:

  • Cover letter indicating your motivation for this position, relevant experience and future interest
  • Curriculum vitae
  • List of publications and projects

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: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month
  • Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
  • Location: Belval Campus
  • Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
  • Job Reference: UOL07811

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



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