Research Scientist in Information Systems On Cybersecurity and Fintech

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

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) at the University of Luxembourg is a leading international research and innovation centre in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services.
We play an instrumental role in Europe by fueling innovation through research partnerships with industry, boosting R&D investments leading to economic growth, and attracting highly qualified talent. We look for researchers from diverse academic backgrounds to contribute to our projects in areas such as: Network Security, Information Assurance, Model-driven Security, Cloud Computing, Cryptography, Satellite Systems, Vehicular Networks, and ICT Services & Applications.

**Your role**:

- The main tasks will be to:_
- Drive research in information systems engineering within the FINATRAX group by tackling fundamental research problems that matter to both theory and practice
- Attract funding in cooperation with industry partners
- Contribute to national, European and international research proposals (e.g., FNR funding, Horizon, etc.)
- Lead and coordinate research projects and ensure timely and high-quality outputs
- Publish in top-tier outlets, contributing to the strategic goals of SnT and FINATRAX
- Supervise and mentor PhD, BSc and MSc students
- Engage in teaching activities of the FINATRAX team
- Help organize workshops and demonstrations
- Participate in outreach activities and share your expertise with different audiences

**Your profile**:

- A PhD degree in Information Systems, Business Informatics, or a related field
- Relevant postdoctoral research experience in a related interdisciplinary research context and an interest in coordinating interdisciplinary team science
- Demonstrated experiences in at least one of the group’s focus areas, i.e., FinTech, Security, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence or Energy
- Competitive research record in information systems with publications in top conferences and journals in the field (e.g., ECIS, ICIS, EM, BISE, AIS Basket Journals, etc.).
- Proven track record of strong service commitment to the research community (e.g., conference organization, editorial roles, mentoring)
- Experience with European, national, and/or industrial projects
- Project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong expertise in qualitative and/or quantitative research methods, as well as data collection and advanced statistical analysis
- Proven track record of teaching in information systems or related fields
- Excellent teamwork, leadership, and critical thinking abilities
- Proven record of supervising students at the Ph.D., bachelor's, and master's levels
- Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory

**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:_
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter
- Research interest statement and agenda
- PhD certificate

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.
- General information:_
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Kirchberg Campus
- Internal Title: Research scientist
- Job Reference: UOL07794

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