Research Associate in Online Disinformation at Universit du Luxembourg
Luxembourg, Canton Luxembourg, Luxembourg -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

French, Academic Writing, Communication Skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

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.
We look for candidates keen to work in an interdisciplinary environment and open to collaborating with researchers from other disciplines, particularly online deception, human factors, and quantitative security analysis. The position is linked to the Interdisciplinary Research Group in Socio-technical Cybersecurity (IRiSC-https://irisc-lab.uni.lu/) within the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) of the University of Luxembourg.
The position is initially funded for two years (with a probation period of six months) and may be extended up to five years following positive evaluation and commitment. It will be linked to an international collaboration project title. “Fake Activity Market Observation System of Unethical Services”.

Responsibilities

Depending on the ambition and abilities, in addition to being involved in the group’s research on data protection and socio-technical security design and analysis, the candidate can have the opportunity to develop their research project and to engage in interdisciplinary scientific work with the community of researchers of the University.

Successful candidates are expected to participate in the following activities:

  • Conduct highly innovative research in cybersecurity and fake news analysis
  • Publish research results and present them at international conferences
  • Contribute to reports activities in support of project management
  • Guide and co-supervise PhD or M.Sc. students
  • Contribute to teaching in Cybersecurity courses
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