Opportunity: PhD Researcher in International and European Law

Opportunity: PhD Researcher in International and European Law

Faculty/Services:  Amsterdam Law School

Educational level:  Master

Function type:  PhD position
Closing date:  15 May 2023
Vacancy number:  11515
About The University of Amsterdam 
The University of Amsterdam is the largest university in the Netherlands, with the broadest spectrum of degree programmes. It is an intellectual hub with 42,000 students, 6,000 employees and 3,000 doctoral students who are all committed to a culture of inquiring minds.
Work Responsibility
  • Doing research in International and European law;
  • Academic writing;
  • Thinking about sustainability and the ecological and socio-economic transformation, and related questions concerning law;
  • Being part of a vibrant research community;
  • Participating in academic exchanges.

Eligibility

  • A law degree, master’s level or equivalent;
  • Are specialized in the fields of International and/or European Law (equal knowledge of the two fields is not required, but at a readiness to engage with the other is a must and minimum);
  • Are proficient in English.

Highlights

  • Research will be carried out within both the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL) and the Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance (ACELG). Both centres have a strong track-record of excellent research and sustain a dynamic research culture through a series of events and initiatives.
  • Opportunity to participate in the Amsterdam Law School’s PhD training programme and be part of its PhD community.
  • An employment contract for one year with a probationary period of two months, preferably starting on 1 September 2023. The appointment will be extended for another three years upon favourable evaluation, i.e. until 31 August 2027. The employment contract is for 38 hours a week.
  • Salary ranges from  €2.541 (in year 1) to €3.247 (in year 3) gross per month on the basis of a full working week of 38 hours. This sum does not include the 8% holiday allowance and the 8.3% year-end allowance. The Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU) is applicable.

Any Question/ Query ?

If you have any questions about the position, please contact by email:

Ingo Venzke
Professor of International Law and Social Justice
i.venzke@uva.nl

Or

Maria Weimer

Associate Professor

m.weimer@uva.nl

Job Application

Please note that it is only possible to upload two documents, therefore please combine the required files in two (PDF-)documents.

  • A Motivation letter
  • A CV of no more than two pages
  • Project outline of no more than 2 000 words, excluding references
  • Writing sample of a recently written, single authored manuscript (e.g., your master’s thesis or other work written during your degree) in English;
  • Copies of the LL.B. and LL.M. degrees or equivalent, providing information about the programme’s length, content, passed courses and grades.
Last Date: 15 May, 2023
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