德国马普研究所国际、欧洲法博士后职位

The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Law is an Institute of the Max Planck Society, which is Germany’s most successful research organization. The Institute in Luxembourg conducts research in the areas of European law of civil procedure, international litigation and arbitration and dispute resolution in the financial markets.

The position:
The senior research fellow will conduct postdoctoral research (own publications and contribution to common research projects), particularly in the field of public international law and international procedural law (including European law, and all kinds of international arbitration), while playing a central role in undertaking and developing team-driven projects within the Institute and in partnership with international collaborators.

The position is open to candidates interested in acquiring a postdoctoral academic qualification in form of a postdoctoral thesis (or a German Habilitation) or other publications; further details are subject to agreement. Teaching at law faculties is accepted.

Your profile:
The applicants are required to have completed or be in the process of completing an advanced degree in law (Dr. iur.) or an equivalent academic qualification (PhD, doctorat en droit), and to be fully proficient in English (in written and oral); further language skills (in French and german notably) are of advantage.

Our offer:
We offer outstanding conditions to conduct fundamental research, and a very conducive work climate in an international team.

English is used both as working language and for publications; French and German are also used for publications.

Salary and social benefits are provided according to the Luxembourgish legal requirements. Positions are full-time but may be considered as part-time as well.

Documents required: detailed CV incl. list of publications, one to two own legal manuscripts with no more than approx. 50 pages in total, such as one chapter of the PhD thesis or a scholarly paper; a research project description of no more than 1-2 pages ; the name and contact details of two referees.