May 11, 2008

PhD in International Private Law - University of Luxembourg

PhD in Law, international private law (M/F)
PhD in Law, international private law (M/F)

Application End: Thursday 15 May 2008
The University of Luxembourg is looking in its Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance for

1 assistant (PhD in Law) (M/F)

With a specialization in private international law, comparative law or civil law

Ref: F2-070017
(to be mentioned in all correspondence)
2-year contract, renewable once for an equal period, 40h/week The assistant will be part of the Research unit of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and will then contribute to research projects led in the fields of private international law and more particularly civil law.

Mission
* Prepare a doctoral thesis in private international law, comparative law or civil law. The thesis should be done at the University of Luxembourg but can be part of a joint supervision with another university.
* Assist the professor in his teaching activities, one to three hours per week.
* Contribute to tutoring students

Profile
* Master in Law or equivalent
* Have the linguistic skills required to evolve in a multilingual environment. Fluency in at least two of the three working languages (French, German and English) is a prerequisite
* Understanding of the third will be considered an advantage. Given that most courses are taught in French the applicant must be able to teach in this language.
* Team-oriented

Offer
* Personal work space at the University (full-time contract requires to work on the University´s premises)
* Attractive remuneration
Applications can be submitted in French or in English and must include the following:
* The subject of the thesis to conduct;
* A detailed curriculum vitae;
* Name, current position and relation to the applicant of a referee
Applications must be sent by post as well as electronically to the following address
before May 15th, 2008

laurence.Usunier@ uni.lu

Laurence Usunier
Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
University of Luxembourg
162a, av. de la Faïencerie
L-1511 Luxembourg
For further information please contact:
Laurence.Usunier@ uni.lu
and visit our sites
www.uni.lu/fdef
and
www.uni.lu

The University of Luxembourg is an equal opportunity employer.

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