SD-25191 Senior Researcher Development of Advanced Laser Diagnostics Techniques

Full time Chemistry Computer Science/Info Tech/Systems Engineering & Applied Sciences Physics & Astronomy Sciences and Technology: other

Job Description

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Permanent contract | Fulltime/40h | Belvaux Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us

The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a Research and Technology Organization (RTO) active in the fields of materials, environment and IT. By transforming scientific knowledge into technologies, smart data and tools, LIST empowers citizens in their choices, public authorities in their decisions and businesses in their strategies.

Do you want to know more about LIST? Check our website: https://www.list.lu/

You will be part of the Scientific Instrumentation and Process Technology (SIPT) unit which is focusing its RDI activities on new instrumentation, processes and methodologies in the fields of nano-analytics and thin film processing. The RDI chain of the SIPT unit spans from fundamental science all the way up to industrial scale demonstrators. Particularly, the researcher will be integrated into the Advanced Instrumentation for Nano-Analytics (AINA) group. The AINA group focuses on the development of scientific instruments based on charged particle beams and laser beams and correlative workflows taking advantage of these instruments. The group's R&D activity covers fundamental investigations, instrument development and application development. We are a multi-disciplinary team giving the group the complete spectrum of know-how that is required to convert innovative ideas and concepts into prototype instruments.


How will you contribute?
Come and join our team as a Senior Research & Technology Scientist in a permanent role focused on laser diagnostic techniques. In this position, you'll have the chance to lead pioneering projects in laser-based diagnostics and nano-analytical techniques, driving forward scientific and technological advancements.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Innovate and Develop: You will design and develop state-of-the-art laser-based diagnostic techniques (both linear and non-linear) to analyze various states of matter and for particle manipulation applications.
• Research and Test: You'll create, test, and validate novel concepts in nano-analytical techniques using laser technologies, contributing new insights and solutions.
•Lead and Initiate Projects: You'll define and lead new project activities, including preparing and submitting proposals for competitive funding, while building partnerships with industry leaders such as instrument manufacturers.
• Collaborate Across Disciplines: You'll actively collaborate with internal and external researchers to drive interdisciplinary activities and expand the impact of your work.
•Mentor Future Scientists: You'll guide and support post-doctoral researchers and PhD students, playing a key role in their development and project success.
•Disseminate Research: You'll promote and share R&D results through patents, licenses, prototypes, publications, technical reports, and conference presentations, enhancing the visibility and impact of our work.
• Manage Laboratory Resources: You'll participate in managing our group's laboratories, oversee specific instruments, ensure quality and compliance standards, and train users on equipment and protocols.
• You'll provide regular updates to the group leader, helping to shape the strategic direction and success of the team.



Preferred and Required Qualifications


Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now!


You hold a PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field in Engineering Sciences, with at least 4 years of postdoctoral experience. You bring proven expertise in light-matter interactions for diagnostic and particle manipulation applications, such as neutral gas flow diagnostics, plasma diagnostics, optical tweezers, and post-ionization mechanisms.

Your knowledge also includes photon-atom and photon-ion interactions, particularly in the context of ionization processes. Primarily an experimentalist, you are also comfortable with simulation tools relevant to the field. You have experience in writing successful grant applications and a strong track record in valorizing scientific and technological outcomes.


You are highly motivated, an excellent team player, and fluent in English (both written and spoken). If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

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

Application Details (to apply use the Apply Now button below.)

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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

• We kindly request applicants to provide their nationality for statistical purposes only, as part of our commitment to promoting diversity and ensuring equal opportunities in our workforce. This information will be kept confidential and will not be used for any discriminatory purposes.
• LIST is dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on national origin, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, or disability.
•Applications will be continuously reviewed until the position is filled. An assessment committee will thoroughly evaluate applications, adhering to guidelines designed to ensure equal opportunities. The primary criteria for selection will be the alignment of the applicant's existing skills and expertise with the requirements mentioned above.

Additional information:

• If you need more information contact: Dr. Alexandros Gerakis - alexandros.gerakis@list.lu or Dr. Tom Wirtz - tom.wirtz@list.lu
•Work location: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Belvaux, Luxembourg

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