About the role
The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is hiring a Research Engineer for a 24-month fixed-term contract to work on atmospheric pressure plasma deposition of functional coatings. The role involves conducting applied research on plasma deposition for barrier, hydrophobic, antimicrobial, and protective coatings on various substrates, optimizing and scaling processes from lab to pilot scale (including roll-to-roll configurations), characterizing deposited materials with surface analytical techniques, and contributing to scientific reports and publications.
Candidates need a PhD in materials science, plasma science, chemistry, or textile science/technology, 3-5 years of R&D experience in international settings, demonstrated expertise in atmospheric-pressure plasma deposition techniques (DBD, plasma jets, etc.), and proficiency with characterization methods such as SEM, AFM, XPS, FTIR, ellipsometry, and contact angle measurements. The position is based in Esch-sur-Alzette (Belval), Luxembourg, and pays between €6094 and €6678 per month, paid over 13 months (roughly €79,222-€86,814 annually).
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