Research Associate (Postdoc) position in Computer Science / Privacy and Verifiability Enhancing Technologies

University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Updated: 2 months ago
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Successful candidates will join the young, vibrant, and interdisciplinary FINATRAX Research Group, which builds bridges between business research and information systems engineering. The group’s work is organised around four emerging technologies (Digital Identities, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain (DLT), and the Internet-of-Things) and three focus industries (Financial Services, Public Sector, and Energy). The group consists of doctoral and post-doctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds, including business, technology, law and psychology. They are united in pursuit of sustainable technologies that have a positive impact on society. For further details, please visit our website: https://www.uni.lu/snt-en/research-groups/finatrax/

The candidate will support project partnerships with industry and publicly funded research projects in designing, implementing, and evaluating the use of privacy and verifiability-enhancing technologies, such as blockchain, decentralized digital identity (digital certificates and digital wallets), federated learning, multi-party computation, secure hardware, or succinct and zero-knowledge proofs.

Besides carrying out research in these fields, the candidate will perform the following tasks:

  • Provide guidance to PhD students
  • Disseminate results through scientific publications
  • Prepare research proposals to attract industry partnerships as well as national and European grant projects 
  • Manage research projects and prepare project deliverables 
  • Provide guidance to Master students and PhD students who submit work to conferences or journals

For further information, please contact Johannes Sedlmeir (johannes.sedlmeir@uni.lu ) and Gilbert Fridgen (gilbert.fridgen@uni.lu ).


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