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.
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How will you contribute?The Energy unit deals with different topics in the field of energy technology and energy systems that help accelerate the energy transition and aim towards a more sustainable future. With a comprehensive approach combining different aspects of the energy system, the unit integrates every aspect of the energy system value chain, from materials and components to complete energy systems. Key offerings include product development and (research) services in the field of energy generation, storage, energy grids and energy efficiency. The research in the Energy unit also highlights the transformative potential of hydrogen energy as a cornerstone of decarbonization. Equally important for a future-oriented, fair and economical energy supply is the digitalization of the entire energy system, systemic solutions and the inclusion of framework conditions in the area of climate and environment.
With the joint collaboration of the Valorisation and Scientific Directors, the Head of RDI Unit
Among others, and depending on their area of activity, their duties may include:
The successful candidate will require a PhD in energy engineering, energy technologies or a related field alongside a minimum of 10 years of leadership experience within an equivalent research environment.
He/she should have a demonstrated ability to manage commercial and contractual activities that support the energy sector.
Experience and skillsSolid strategy, management, and leadership skills, and the ability and experience to lead multiple interdisciplinary teams. Proven ability to develop strategic plans and draw roadmaps to achieve goals.
Solid knowledge of the research, technology, and innovation activity at national/international level related to the unit and relevant experience across multiple related disciplines.
Good knowledge of budget implementation, financial analysis, and reporting.
Strong excellent knowledge of project and program management.
Personal attributesProven ability to work with and manage a group of highly skilled professionals with a broad range of cultural, professional, and motivational background and to foster a collaborative work environment.
Excellent presentation and networking skills.
Well-organized with an eye for detail.
A good team player but also able to work independently.
Language skillsPossesses outstanding interpersonal and communication skills in English, written and orally.
OTHERo Job subject to the availability of an open position.
o The appointment will be made after a formal selection process.
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
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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
Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by email will not be considered.
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.
REQUIREDLANGUAGESTo be considered for this position it is crucial that you have knowledge of the following languages
Write C1 Advanced
Speak C1 Advanced
minimum required Education
Required work experience in years
10 or more years
Job Category
Details
Employment type
Contract type
Location
Country
City
Esch-Sur-Alzette
Contract Type
Permanent contract
Recruiter in charge
Alexandre BAUDET
Employment type
Full-Time
UO
ENVIRONMENT (ERIN)
Profile type
Researcher