Full Professor or Associate Professor (promotion track) in Cloud Systems Engineering (University of Luxembourg)

Full Professor or Associate Professor (promotion track) in Cloud Systems Engineering (Google supported Chair / FNR PEARL/ATTRACT) 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. The Centre is rapidly expanding its research activities and is seeking highly motivated doctoral candidates who wish to pursue research in close cooperation with our partners. About the role... The successful candidate will conduct research, education, and technology transfer in the area of the Cloud Systems Engineering. The candidate is an internationally recognized scientist in the field with a strong track record of internationally competitive research in relation to the candidate’s career stage. The candidate will build/lead a research team at SnT. At SnT, the position holder shall conduct top research in close collaboration with industry/government partners and engage in a number of European and international projects. The mission is (but not limited) to: Build and lead a Cloud Systems Engineering group at SnT, University of Luxembourg Lead and develop excellent research and technology transfer creating impact at national and international levels Undertake and publish high-quality research cognizant of relevant metrics for international reputation and scholarly merit Establish systematic and structured approach to knowledge transfer through collaborative research with private and public sector actors Acquire competitive research funding through national and international funding bodies Take responsibility for all aspects of the research strategy, operations and management Contact: Prof. Dr. Yves LE TRAON, Telephone: (+352) 46 66 44 5262, Email: yves.letraon@uni.lu Your profile... PhD in Computer Science or Engineering Documented research expertise in various fields related to Cloud Systems Engineering, including (but not limited to) Scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant cloud systems Distributed/parallel systems and algorithms Cloud, multi- and hybrid-cloud environments Distributed architectures Digital and/or AI/ML sovereignty Public cloud and digital embassies Software engineering of cloud systems and applications Additional proven expertise in AI/ML and cybersecurity linked to disconnected and distributed cloud architectures is a plus Research experience around innovations in Cybersecurity are considered an asset Experience in leading research including successful research project acquisition from diverse and competitive sources Excellent publication record in top-tier journals and conferences Proficient in English is required. Knowledge of either French or German is considered an asset. The University of Luxembourg is set in a multilingual context. The University encourages its staff to learn the other language and provides access to language courses to this end In return you will get… 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: Cover letter Detailed CV Record of research work, record of teaching experience, including but not limited to: Complete list of publications List and short description of main research projects acquired over the past 5 (five) years List of supervised doctoral theses List of teaching activities over the past 5 (five) years Statement of research, teaching and other activities (i.e. Knowledge activities, IP assets, patents, startups, artifacts) planned at Unilu Names of at least 4 referees who can, upon request, provide an assessment on the application, and the relationship to them Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system : http://emea3.mrted.ly/3sr5l 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. 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. General information: Contract Type: Academic - Permanent Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week Location: Kirchberg Campus Internal Title: Full professor or Chief scientist Job Reference: UOL07027 / F1-00000883 (to be mentioned in all correspondence) If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Engineeroxy

Full Professor or Associate Professor (promotion track) in Cloud Systems Engineering (Google supported Chair / FNR PEARL/ATTRACT)

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.

The Centre is rapidly expanding its research activities and is seeking highly motivated doctoral candidates who wish to pursue research in close cooperation with our partners.

About the role...

The successful candidate will conduct research, education, and technology transfer in the area of the Cloud Systems Engineering. The candidate is an internationally recognized scientist in the field with a strong track record of internationally competitive research in relation to the candidate’s career stage. The candidate will build/lead a research team at SnT. At SnT, the position holder shall conduct top research in close collaboration with industry/government partners and engage in a number of European and international projects.

The mission is (but not limited) to:

Build and lead a Cloud Systems Engineering group at SnT, University of Luxembourg
Lead and develop excellent research and technology transfer creating impact at national and international levels
Undertake and publish high-quality research cognizant of relevant metrics for international reputation and scholarly merit
Establish systematic and structured approach to knowledge transfer through collaborative research with private and public sector actors
Acquire competitive research funding through national and international funding bodies
Take responsibility for all aspects of the research strategy, operations and management

Contact: Prof. Dr. Yves LE TRAON, Telephone: (+352) 46 66 44 5262, Email: yves.letraon@uni.lu

Your profile...

PhD in Computer Science or Engineering
Documented research expertise in various fields related to Cloud Systems Engineering, including (but not limited to)

Scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant cloud systems
Distributed/parallel systems and algorithms
Cloud, multi- and hybrid-cloud environments
Distributed architectures
Digital and/or AI/ML sovereignty
Public cloud and digital embassies
Software engineering of cloud systems and applications

Additional proven expertise in AI/ML and cybersecurity linked to disconnected and distributed cloud architectures is a plus
Research experience around innovations in Cybersecurity are considered an asset
Experience in leading research including successful research project acquisition from diverse and competitive sources
Excellent publication record in top-tier journals and conferences
Proficient in English is required. Knowledge of either French or German is considered an asset. The University of Luxembourg is set in a multilingual context. The University encourages its staff to learn the other language and provides access to language courses to this end

In return you will get…

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:

Cover letter
Detailed CV
Record of research work, record of teaching experience, including but not limited to:

Complete list of publications
List and short description of main research projects acquired over the past 5 (five) years
List of supervised doctoral theses
List of teaching activities over the past 5 (five) years
Statement of research, teaching and other activities (i.e. Knowledge activities, IP assets, patents, startups, artifacts) planned at Unilu
Names of at least 4 referees who can, upon request, provide an assessment on the application, and the relationship to them

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system : http://emea3.mrted.ly/3sr5l
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.

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.

General information: