Int-2542 – Internship Experimental Investigations

Internship contract – 6 months | Fulltime/40h | From 01.03.2025 onwards | Location: Belvaux

Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us

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.

https://www.list.lu/

How will you contribute?

You will be mainly in charge of:

• Operational optimisation of a position sensitive detection setup for the purpose of keV Scanning Transmission Ion Microscopy
• Conception and deployment of approaches to integrate Time-of-Flight measurement capabilities into the setup
• Experimental investigations of material science related samples by using the corresponding prototype instrument npSCOPE, developed during an EU research project within the AINA group at LIST (further information available at www.npscope.eu )
• Interact with researchers and engineers of the AINA group to realise your own concept ideas in the framework of the internship
• Evaluate and treat the corresponding experimental data for examination of the setup performance and optimisation

Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now!

Education

• Bac+3, bachelor’s degree in physics or related education; ongoing Master Studies
• The proposed internship can be the subject for a Master Thesis

Experience and skills

• Experience in the domain of experimental physics or related subjects
• Some engineering (mechanical or electronics) knowledge as well as vacuum technology related knowledge is an asset
• Skills in data evaluation, interpretation and treatment
• Good teamwork and communication skills, with an open mindset towards interaction, guidance, constructive feedback and growth

Language skills

• Strong skills in 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 such as our Viswall, high-scale incubators and top of the range 3D/4D printings that are part of our toolkit for excelling in all we do;

Multicultural and international work environment with more than 45 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 for a full time internship, 11 public holidays per annum, flexible working hours,

An environment encouraging curiosity, innovation and entrepreneurship in all areas.

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Your application must include a motivation letter oriented towards the position and detailing your experience.

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, color, 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.

Your bachelor diploma must be recognized in Luxembourg. Please refer to:

https://www.uni.lu/en/admissions/diploma-recognition/

https://guichet.public.lu/fr/citoyens/enseignement-formation/etudes-superieures/reconnaissance-diplomes.html