Project Overview
About the Position
The University of Luxembourg is hiring a doctoral researcher in digital business, information systems and agentic AI. The research studies the socio-technical and socio-economic dimensions of technology adoption in organisations, including digital sovereignty and cybersecurity, human-AI interaction, large language models and LLM-based agents, and trustworthy AI and (platform) governance and regulation.
Your Role
- Conduct socio-technical research on AI adoption in organisations
- Study LLM-based agents and agentic AI in business information systems
- Contribute to work on digital sovereignty, trustworthy AI and governance
- Publish internationally and collaborate with industry partners where relevant
Funding and Employment
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Fixed-term doctoral researcher contract (full time) |
| Salary | EUR 44,531 gross per year (full time). |
| Location | University of Luxembourg (campus per project) |
| Note | The University of Luxembourg is a multilingual, international research university. |
Eligibility and Requirements
| Criterion | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Academic preparation | MSc degree or equivalent in Information Systems, Business Administration/Management, Business Informatics, Computer Science, or related fields with a socio-technical background. |
| Knowledge interests | Interest and knowledge/experience in socio-technical study of technology adoption, digital sovereignty and/or cybersecurity, human-AI and human-computer interaction, LLMs and LLM-based agents, trustworthy AI and platform governance. |
| Desirable | Experience working with industry and project management experience; collaborative team player with willingness to conduct interdisciplinary research. |
| Languages | Excellent command of English plus B2-level proficiency in the language of their thesis. |
About University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg is a multilingual public research university in Luxembourg. It offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral education across science, technology, law, economics, humanities and social sciences. Its research centres and international academic community support collaboration across disciplines, connecting study with topics such as digital transformation, finance and contemporary society.
Official website: https://www.uni.lu
Application dates
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Status | Open when checked on 22 October 2026 |
| Deadline | Open - applications processed upon reception |
| Early application | Highly encouraged, as applications will be processed upon reception |
| Location | Luxembourg |
How to Apply
Apply through the official University of Luxembourg jobs page (link above) as soon as possible - applications are processed upon reception. Follow the document checklist on the official page.
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Contact
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Important Notes
- Application deadline: Open - Apply as soon as possible - late or incomplete applications are normally not considered.
- Listing details were recorded from the official source at the time of publication; always confirm the latest requirements on the official page before applying.
- Prepare the documents listed in the eligibility and application sections before starting the online form - transcripts, CV and references take the longest to collect.
Application guides
Frequently asked questions
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What is the deadline for Doctoral Researcher in Digital Business, Information Systems and Agentic AI at University of Luxembourg?
Applications for this listing stay open on a rolling basis — there is no fixed closing date (Open - Apply as soon as possible). Apply early: rolling awards are often confirmed in the order applications are received.
Is Doctoral Researcher in Digital Business, Information Systems and Agentic AI at University of Luxembourg fully funded?
This is a fully funded award: tuition is covered and a living stipend is provided for the duration of the programme. €44,531/year.
Who is eligible to apply for Doctoral Researcher in Digital Business, Information Systems and Agentic AI at University of Luxembourg?
This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for Luxembourg. Applications are assessed by University of Luxembourg.
How do I apply for Doctoral Researcher in Digital Business, Information Systems and Agentic AI at University of Luxembourg?
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Is an English proficiency test required for Doctoral Researcher in Digital Business, Information Systems and Agentic AI at University of Luxembourg?
Yes — an English-language certificate is required for this listing. Check the exact band expected on the official source, since it can differ by programme. Requirements for Luxembourg are published by the provider.
What study level does Doctoral Researcher in Digital Business, Information Systems and Agentic AI at University of Luxembourg offer?
This listing is offered at PhD level. That describes the qualification on offer, not a credential you must already hold — check the provider's stated entry requirements before applying.
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University of Luxembourg is a multilingual public research university in Luxembourg. It offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral education across science, technology, law, economics, humanities and social sciences. Its research centres and international academic community support collaboration across disciplines, connecting study with topics such as digital transformation, finance and contemporary society.
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