R&D Specialist in Physics & Sustainability Education
Role Overview:
Exciting position which will allow you to integrate own ideas and visions
Creative and independent development of hands-on workshops in physics and sustainability integrating didactic concepts
Coordinating and teaching hands-on workshops for high schools
Organize outreach activities at events like science festivals
Budget and project organization of the Scienteens Lab physics and sustainability section
Partnership with local high-school teachers and research groups from the University of Luxembourg
Participation to funding applications
Continuous trainings for you to improve your hard and soft skills and topics of interest
Working together with colleagues of many different nationalities in a truly multilingual environment
Responsibilities:
Creative and independent development of hands-on workshops in physics and sustainability integrating didactic concepts
Coordinating and teaching hands-on workshops for high schools
Organize outreach activities at events like science festivals
Budget and project organization of the Scienteens Lab physics and sustainability section
Partnership with local high-school teachers and research groups from the University of Luxembourg
Participation to funding applications
Continuous trainings for you to improve your hard and soft skills and topics of interest
Working together with colleagues of many different nationalities in a truly multilingual environment
Requirements:
Research Field: Educational sciences
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Qualifications:
Master diploma / PhD in physics, engineering or related fields
Experience in outreach activities and teaching
Experience/ motivation in developing your own teaching material with e.g. 3D print
Good project management skills and organizational skills
High level of autonomy and ability to solve multi-dimensional challenges
Ability to manage different stakeholder with potential different interests
Fluency in French and English is required; knowledge of Luxembourgish and German is an asset
What They Offer:
A modern, dynamic university with a personal and inclusive atmosphere
Multilingual and international character
Staff coming from more than 90 countries
Member of The Guild of European Research Intensive Universities
An exceptional research environment, supported by skilled staff and high-quality equipment
Strong links to professional sectors and the Luxembourg labour market
A unique urban campus with excellent infrastructure
A partner for society and industry
Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and a wide range of non-academic partners including ministries, local governments, associations, and NGOs