M-2481– RESEARCHER IN THE VAPOR DEPOSITION OF THIN FILM CATALYSTS

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You hold a PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Sciences, or a related field of Engineering Sciences, combined with a pronounced taste for experiments, teamwork spirit and strong motivation. Additionally, you have a strong experimental skills in the field of chemical vapor deposition and physical vapor deposition of thin films for energy applications. You have a record of excellence in the synthesis, engineering and electrochemical characterisation of thin film catalysts as evidenced through peer-reviewed journal publications and possess a sound experience in valorising scientific and technological results.

First experience in grant writing will be considered as a strong asset. On top of this, you’re highly motivated and strong team worker. You are fluent in English (both written and oral). You’re the one we’re looking for!

Your LIST benefits

• An organization with a passion for impact and strong RDI partnerships in Luxembourg and Europe that works on responsible and independent research projects
• Sustainable by design, empowering our belief that we play an essential role in paving the way to a green society
• Innovative infrastructures and exceptional labs occupying more than 5,000 square metres, including innovations in all that we do
• An environment encouraging curiosity, innovation and entrepreneurship in all areas
• Personalized learning programme to foster our staff’s soft and technical skills
• Multicultural and international work environment with more than 50 nationalities represented in our workforce
• Diverse and inclusive work environment empowering our people to fulfil their personal and professional ambitions
• Gender-friendly environment with multiple actions to attract, develop and retain women in science
• 32 days’ paid annual leave, 11 public holidays, 13-month salary, statutory health insurance
• Flexible working hours, home working policy and access to lunch vouchers

Your application must include:

• A motivation letter oriented towards the position and detailing your experience;
• A scientific CV with contact details;
• List of publications (and patents, if applicable);
• Contact details of 2 references.

Application procedure and conditions:

• LIST is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring and retaining diverse personnel. We value all applicants and will consider all competent candidates for employment without regard to national origin, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age or disability;
• Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled;
• An assessment committee will review the applications and select candidates based on guidelines that aim to ensure equal opportunities; 
• The main criteria for selection will be the correspondence of the existing skills and expertise of the applicant with the requirements mentioned above;
• Work location: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Maison des Matériaux, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg;
• Candidates shall be available for starting their position in Spring 2024(negotiable).