Postdoctoral Position in Postnational Rulemaking at University of Amsterdam in Netherlands

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Faculty of Law, European, Private or Public Law, International Law offers postdoctoral position. The position is offered in the field of Postnational Rulemaking. Applicants applying for the position will receive a salary of € 2.403 to € 4.418 gross per month, based on 38 hours per week for 32 hours per week. Interested applicants should have Completed dissertation in European private law, European public law and public international law. Private lawyers in particular are encouraged to apply.

Study Subject(s): Position is offered in the field of Postnational Rulemaking.
Course Level: This position is available for pursuing postdoctoral programme at University of Amsterdam in Netherlands.
Scholarship Provider: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

Eligibility:  

-Completed dissertation in European private law, European public law and public international law. Private lawyers in particular are encouraged to apply;

-strong affinity with the core theme of the project and interest in cross-disciplinary research;

-creative and prolific writer;

-excellent command of English.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The applicants from Netherlands can apply for the position.

Scholarship Description: The project The Architecture of Postnational Rulemaking aims to provide new reflections and insights into the discussion on the legitimacy of post-national rulemaking starting from three distinct but in this project uniquely combined legal perspectives. The main objective is to relate perspectives from public international law, European public law and European private law on post-national rulemaking and to examine through a new lens questions of legitimacy and accountability that are raised by the growing importance of such rule-making.At the core of the project lies a close multi-disciplinary dialogue between senior and junior researchers that crosses the normal boundaries of the three sub-disciplines of law involved. The successful candidate will benefit from the mentorship of distinguished professors in all three areas of law in the lively and supportive intellectual environment of the University of Amsterdam that has long enjoyed a strong, international reputation for critical innovation in legal research.

University expect the candidate to

-conduct postdoctoral research for the project, as part of the research group;

-contribute to the overall coordination and direction of the project;

-regularly present intermediate research results at international workshops and conferences, and publish them in proceedings and journals;

-participate in the organization of research activities and events, such as conferences, workshops and joint publications;Possibly supervise PhD candidates within the project;

-The candidate may also lecture on subjects in the Faculty’s curriculum.

Number of awards: Not Known

Duration of Awards: The position is full-time, fixed term for 2 years starting on 1 September 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter, with the possibility of an extension for an additional year.

What does it Cover? € 2.403 to € 4.418 gross per month, based on 38 hours per week.

How to Apply: To apply for this position please apply online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The last date to submit the form is 31 May 2013.

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Postdoctoral Position in Postnational Rulemaking at University of Amsterdam in Netherlands