Sd-25007 - Post-Doctoral Researcher In Intelligent Risk And Compliance

Temporary contract | 24 months | Belval

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.

Do you want to know more about LIST? Check our website: https://www.list.lu/

How will you contribute?

You will be mainly in charge of:

• Conduct research and develop innovative risk-based compliance tools based on data-driven analysis and interpretation of AML laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to build intelligent systems for real-time risk detection and dynamic compliance in regulated environments.
• Engage with legal experts and industry partners to refine tools and ensure alignment with AML and broader regulatory frameworks.
• Publish research findings in high-impact journals and contribute to the development of open-source and proprietary software solutions.

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

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science with experience in CyberSecurity, GRC or a related field

Experience and skills

• Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks.
• Experience with AI-driven tools, especially in text processing, machine learning and/or NLP.
• Experience with federated ML frameworks like Flower
• Knowledge on AML regulations is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• A track record of published research in related areas is a plus.

Language skills

• Good level both written and spoken English and French

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

Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by email will not be considered.

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.