2x Postdoctoral Researcher History of the Second World War<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C\u00b2DH) at the University of Luxembourg is an interdisciplinary research centre committed to high-quality research and public dissemination in the field of contemporary history with a particular focus on digital methods and tools.
The C\u00b2DH’s ambition is to venture off the beaten track and find new ways of doing, teaching and presenting contemporary history of Luxembourg and the history of Europe in the 20th and 21st centuries. It serves as a catalyst for innovative and creative scholarship and new forms of public dissemination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your role
Conduct independent and collaborative research within the project \u201cHistorical Dictionary of the Resistance in Luxembourg during the Second World War\u201d
Contribute to the realization of the Dictionary: coordination of the tasks, identification of sources for the History of the Resistance in Luxembourg, writing and editing contributions to the dictionary
Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
Participate to the activities of the Research Group \u201cContemporary History of Luxembourg\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For further information about this position, please contact Christoph Br\u00fcll: Christoph.Brull@uni.lu<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your profile
PhD in History, or a related field
Demonstrated experience in the research in the field of the History of the Second World War, knowledge about the History of the Resistance is a strong asset
Good knowledge English and of French or German, Luxembourgish is an asset
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Ability to meet deadlines and demonstrate methodological, organized, pragmatic, and effective approaches to your work in collaboration with partners<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We offer
Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the \u201cUniversity of the Greater Region\u201d (UniGR)
A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How to apply
Applications should include:
Cover letter indicating your motivation for this position, relevant experience and future interest
Curriculum vitae
List of publications and projects<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
General information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contract Type: Contrat of 36 Months
Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 hrs\/week
Location: Belval Campus
Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
Job Reference: UOL07811
The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 85176 full time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kontakt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nChristoph Br\u00fcll (Christoph.Brull@uni.lu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n2 Postdoctoral Researcher “History of the Second World War” (Univ. of Luxembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette)<\/em>, in: H-Soz-Kult, 05.11.2025, https:\/\/www.hsozkult.de\/job\/id\/job-158558<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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