RESEARCH ENGINEER – SUSTAINABLE BIO-BASED MATERIALS (m/f)

Are you passionate about research? So are we! Come and join us The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a leading Research and Technology Organisation (RTO) that drives innovation for the economy and society in Luxembourg and beyond. With cutting-edge expertise in Natural, Built, Industrial environments, Space, AI, Security and defence technologies. LIST bridges scientific excellence and applied research to design solutions that address real-world challenges and create positive impact. 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: • Leading and conducting R&D activities on the development of bio based cellulosic materials, including processing approaches based on deep eutectic solvents (DES). • Designing, planning, and executing research tasks or work packages within collaborative RDI projects, ensuring high quality results and timely delivery. • Developing innovative polymeric materials concepts, including, but not only, plant based fillers when relevant. • Evaluating, selecting, and applying appropriate scientific and engineering methods, protocols, and analytical techniques for the development and characterization of materials. • Improving existing processes, tools, or experimental methodologies related to bio based material processing and sustainable solvent systems • Coordinating and supervising the work of junior researchers, PhD students, or engineers involved in the projects. • Contributing to the preparation of research proposals and funding applications in national and European programmes and supporting collaborations with industrial and academic partners. • Disseminating research outcomes through technical reports, scientific publications, project presentations, and participation in international conferences and networks. Is Your profile described below? Are you our future colleague? Apply now! Education • PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Biomass Processing, or a related field, with strong knowledge of cellulose based or bio based materials Experience and skills • At least 1–2 years of experience in Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) after PhD degree. • Experience leading research tasks or work packages and working autonomously to deliver results within expected timelines. • Expertise in bio based polymeric materials, particularly cellulosic fillers or lignocellulosic materials. • Experience with...

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