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About us

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

The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg 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

• Create and deliver HPC training modules specifically designed for industrial partners and public administrations
  Provide high-level support to internal and external partners
• Coordinate periodical meetings with NCC members to ensure project synergy and progress
• Liaise with various University departments (Finance, Research Facilitators, Communication) to monitor project status and ensure all administrative tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Establish and maintain active collaborations with external European projects and the wider NCC network
• Provide day-to-day supervision of Bachelor, Master, and PhD students involved in related activities
• Writing funding demands and scientific articles in the field
• Participate in research, education, and training activities across faculties

The EuroCC3 project team within the University of Luxembourg aims at:

• Driving the National Competence Centre activities in Luxembourg to facilitate High-Performance Computing uptake
• Providing tailored HPC-related training and educational support to SMEs, industries, and public administrations
• Coordinating high-impact actions and ensuring strategic alignment with NCC partners - LuxProvide and Luxinnovation
• Participating in national and European efforts by establishing collaborations with other NCCs and European initiatives such as the AI Factory
• Ensuring the project meets its strategic goals through rigorous tracking of Key Performance Indicators regarding finance, research facilitation, and communication

The HPC postdocs will report to the HPC platform Lead, Dr Julien Schleich. For further information, please contact

Your profile

• PhD degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Engineering, Physics, or an equivalent field with a focus on High-Performance Computing
• Advanced Know-How in the fields of HPC
• Scientific Domain Expertise: While the position is open to various backgrounds, proven expertise in molecular simulation and density functional theory (DFT) is a significant asset to support ongoing research in hydrogen production, separation, and catalysis
• Experience in a research environment
• Experience with the industry is a plus
• Strong ability to understand and implement project management best practices, including managing multiple deliverables under strict timelines and coordinating with diverse institutional partners, e.g., Finance, Communication, and Research Facilitators
• Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory

We offer

• A modern, dynamic university with a personal and inclusive atmosphere. Multilingual and international character. Staff coming from more than 90 countries. Member of The Guild of European Research Intensive Universities
• An exceptional research environment, supported by skilled staff and high-quality equipment. Strong links to professional sectors and the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban campus with excellent infrastructure
• A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and a wide range of non-academic partners including ministries, local governments, associations, and NGOs

How to apply

Applications should include:

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 24 Month
• Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Location: Belval Campus
• Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
• Job Reference: UOL08103

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 85176 (full time).