Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainability Science

About the role

The Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences at the University of Luxembourg is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Sustainability Science and Transformation research group. The successful candidate will support the Luxembourg component of the ScotLuxSplash project, which investigates citizen science, environmental governance and knowledge co‑production across Luxembourg and Scotland.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to research design, project management, reporting and administrative tasks for the ScotLuxSplash project.
• Manage and archive research data, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility.
• Organise, facilitate and document stakeholder workshops, participatory processes and knowledge‑exchange activities in Luxembourg.
• Co‑design participatory knowledge‑co‑production processes, including data collection, analysis and the development of representations.
• Support the development and maintenance of a knowledge platform that enables citizen science, stakeholder engagement and knowledge exchange.
• Collaborate actively with the Scottish project team and other consortium partners.

Required profile

• Experience in participatory, transdisciplinary or sustainability research.
• Familiarity with stakeholder engagement, citizen science and environmental governance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an international consortium and manage interdisciplinary activities.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a high‑impact, internationally funded research project.
• Access to a vibrant interdisciplinary research community.
• Support for professional development within the academic environment.