3 years contract Belval
Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join usThe 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?Mixed reality technologies can transform the work of those involved in civil protection, defence, entertainment or healthcare.
This job involves working with external partners to improve the design and human-factors aspects of mixed reality technologies.
A particular emphasis will be on human-centric approaches ranging from methodologies to improve the design and user testing, through the implementation of novel interface user interface techniques which in some cases may combine real world and virtual objects.
You will have the opportunity to work with private companies and state actors, and will be expected to lead tasks and co-ordinate aspects relating to the user interface design, requirements capture and technical analysis.
You will also be expected to explore these areas from the point of view of developing research prototypes.
A key part of the work will be to develop UX methodologies for the design and development of mixed realty technologies in particular when these also involve immersive data visualisation and safety critical situations.
The candidate is expected to have the following experience:
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Education
· PhD in areas related to mixed reality
Experience and skills
· Worked in using/development mixed reality in areas such as civil protection, defence, healthcare and/or entertainment
· Undertaking user studies
· Publications in mixed reality related areas
· Some software development experience, in particular for mixed reality using Unity also with preferred experience of working with UWB tracking technologies
· Grant writing experience (optional)
Language skills
· Excellent level of both written and spoken English.
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.
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
1 or more years
Job Category
Details
Employment type
Contract type
Hours per week
40
Contract period
Years
Contract duration
3
Location
Country
City
Esch-Sur-Alzette
Recruiter in charge
Alexandre BAUDET
Employment type
Full-Time
UO
ITIS
Profile type
Researcher