The Department of Law of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance of the University of Luxembourg is looking for a PhD candidate to conduct research in EU Public Law and/or Comparative Administrative Law.Your Role... The doctoral researcher will be working under the supervision of Professor Joana Mendes. The doctoral researcher’s main task will be to prepare a doctoral thesis in the field of EU Public Paw and/or Comparative Administrative Law, the thesis work will be undertaken at the University of Luxembourg but can also be jointly supervised with another university. The doctoral candidate will contribute to the teaching of classes ranging from one to three hours per week, of small group teachings and tutorials, during part of the duration of the studies.The doctoral researcher will benefit from being part of large research group comprising several PhDs and Postdoctoral Researchers working on related topics of EU law, constitutional law, administrative law and comparative public... law. Being part of the Doctoral School in Law will allow the doctoral researcher to enhance his/her knowledge-base and experience, through doctoral training and insertion in the community of PhD researchers in law.Qualifications... We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated interest in EU Public Law and/or Comparative Administrative Law. Critical and theoretical approaches to law are particularly encouraged, but different approaches to legal research will be equally considered. In particular, the following requirements apply:A Master’s Degree in EU Law or Public LawLinguistic skills to evolve in a multilingual environment: fluency in either English or French, good understanding of the second language and possibly a third language, will be considered an advantageExcellent communication and writing skillsIn Short... Contract Type: Befristeter Vertrag 36 Monat (extendable up to 48 months if required)Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Stunden pro WocheLocation: KirchbergEmployee and student statusJob Reference: UOL05664The yearly gross salary for every PhD at the UL is EUR 38979 full time In particular, we offer:An exciting international and multilingual research environmentPersonal workspace Travel opportunities for training and learningThe University is an equal opportunity employerHow to apply... Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system and include:A motivation letterA detailed curriculum vitae with list of publications and copies thereof, if applicableA research proposal (max. 2000 words), which includes a research question, its scientific background, a short indication of the research methodology, and a short bibliographyA transcript of concluded university studiesThe name, current position and relationship to the applicant, of one refereeFor more information concerning this position, please contact Prof. Joana Mendes, email: [email protected] ensure full consideration, candidates should apply by 23/06/2023.Please apply formally through the HR system. Applications by email will not be considered. The University of Luxembourg embraces inclusion and diversity as key values. We are fully committed to removing any discriminatory barrier related to gender, and not only, in recruitment and career progression of our staff.About us... The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The University was founded in 2003 and counts more than 6,700 students and more than 2,000 employees from around the world. The University’s faculties and interdisciplinary centres focus on research in the areas of Computer Science and ICT Security, Materials Science, European and International Law, Finance and Financial Innovation, Education, Contemporary and Digital History. In addition, the University focuses on cross-disciplinary research in the areas of Data Modelling and Simulation as well as Health and System Biomedicine. Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg #3 worldwide for its “international outlook,” #20 in the Young University Ranking 2021 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance offers three Bachelor programmes, four Master programmes of Management and Economics and six Masters of Laws (LL.M.), as well as several continuing education courses. It also includes the Doctoral School in Law and the Doctoral School in Economics and Finance. Around 2,500 students from 90 different nationalities are enrolled at the Faculty. Academic staff from 18 different nationalities teach at the Faculty, supported by practitioners from the field, visiting scholars and guest professors. 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