Fully Funded PhD and Postdoc Positions in Psychology, Multilingualism, Educational Sciences, and Materials Science at the University of Luxembourg
Applications are open for fully funded PhD and Postdoc research positions at the
University of Luxembourg
in Luxembourg. These are salaried academic research roles with competitive pay, full benefits, and fixed-term contracts, offered in an international and multilingual environment.
The opportunities span several research areas, including
Psychology
(biological, clinical, health, and social psychology),
Education
and
Educational Sciences
,
Linguistics
and multilingualism, and
Materials Science
with a focus on carbonation-driven carbon capture in concrete. Some roles involve the DEPLOY project, interoception training, psychophysiology, sustainability behaviour, learning and teaching processes, and lab-based materials research.
Funding is strong: PhD positions are described as fully funded salaried roles with gross pay around
€43,445/year
, while postdoc positions are around
€85,176/year
. Most appointments are full-time and fixed-term, usually for
36 months
, with one postdoc role listed for
24 months
. The post also notes that
no application fee is required
.
Eligibility varies by level. PhD applicants should hold a
Master’s degree or equivalent
in a relevant field, have strong interest in the topic, good analytical skills, and at least
B2-level language proficiency
for the thesis. Postdoc applicants should hold a
PhD
in a relevant field, have a strong publication record and relevant experience, and good English skills; some positions also require
German or French
.
Deadlines are mixed: several positions are on a
rolling basis
and will be filled as applications arrive, while one listed PhD deadline is
10 July 2026
. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applications must be submitted online through the university HR system; email applications are not accepted.
For students and researchers interested in psychology, multilingualism, education, linguistics, environmental psychology, or materials research, this is a strong opportunity to join a top European university with funded research employment and broad international exposure.
