Associate Professor or Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Advanced Manufacturing
About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Department of Engineering (DoE) is an interdisciplinary group, active in the domains of civil, electrical and mechanical engineering. The profile will be contributing to one of the main research areas of the DoE, namely Production, Manufacturing and Material Engineering. The main focus of this research area is on the development of technological solutions, digitalization and the sustainable and economical use of resources, the offer of competences for the technological requirements of Luxembourg’s and the Greater Region’s industrial and public actors. Beyond the capacities for experimental and laboratory investigations, special emphasis is given to numerical simulation. Nearly all research projects combine an applied and a fundamental scope and are supported by a network of national and international public and industrial research institutions. Within the University, DoE cooperates across faculties and with the interdisciplinary centres: Security and Trust (SnT), Luxembourg Centre for Systems Medicine (LCSB) and the Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH).
Your role Digitalization is rapidly advancing within production technology, primarily fueled by the automation and robotization of production processes, including industrial automation, robotic systems integration, advanced control systems, and human-robot collaboration. In addition, technological advances in the context of artificial intelligence are opening up completely unexplored areas. Therefore, the Faculty of Science, Technology, and Medicine (FSTM) is seeking to hire a candidate with an excellent track record in Advanced Manufacturing. The ideal candidate will establish an internationally recognized research programme focused on manufacturing process automation, and will be required to conduct research with high impact in their chosen fields in the following research areas:
Additionally, the expectation is that the candidate will:
Your profile The successful candidate should exhibit proven high scholarly achievements in research and enthusiasm for engineering education; therefore, we expect the candidate to have:
Language Requirements The University of Luxembourg is set in a multilingual and multicultural context. The person hired on this position must be proficient in English and either French or German. The University encourages its staff to learn the other language and provides access to language courses to this end.
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How to apply Applications, in English, should contain the following:
We encourage early application. To ensure full consideration, candidates should apply by 15th of October. Applications will be handled in strict confidence. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.
Gender equality: The University of Luxembourg is committed to achieving gender parity among its academic staff and aims to eliminate obstacles to recruitment of female professors and their career development. Should candidates present equivalent CVs, preference will be given to female candidates in all departments where gender parity is not yet achieved. 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.
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