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Doctoral Researcher in Insolvency Law

Join the University of Luxembourg to conduct doctoral research in insolvency or company law with a European or international focus.

Best for:Best for legal scholars with a Master's degree in business or private international law and a strong interest in European insolvency frameworks.

University of Luxembourg · Luxembourg, Luxembourg · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Deadline
Until filled
rolling
Funding
Salaried
€43.4k/yr
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
Luxembourg
Luxembourg

Overview

The University of Luxembourg is seeking a doctoral researcher to join the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Mastrullo to prepare a doctoral thesis, focusing on insolvency or company law with a comparative, international, or European perspective. The role involves contributing to small group teaching and tutorials for one to three hours per week. Researchers will benefit from being part of a large, dynamic group of scholars working on various aspects of business law.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct independent research leading to a doctoral thesis in insolvency or company law.
  • Contribute to teaching activities, including small group sessions and tutorials for 1-3 hours per week.
  • Participate in the activities of the research group, including seminars and academic discussions.
  • Engage with international partners and European institutions as part of the research project.
  • Collaborate with other PhD and postdoctoral researchers within the Faculty.

Requirements

Degree required: Master's Degree in business law or private international law

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English or French; minimum B2 proficiency required.

Instruction: English or French

Required skills
  • Demonstrated academic interest in business law, EU law, and international law.
  • Ability to conduct research in either French or English.
  • Proficiency in the language of the thesis at a minimum of B2 level.
Nice to have
Experience with comparative legal analysis.Previous research experience in insolvency or company law.Ability to work in a multilingual and international academic environment.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Must meet the university's admission requirements for doctoral candidates.

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
€43.4k/yr
Duration
36 months, extendable to 48 months
Programme
University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg

How to apply

Applications must be submitted formally through the university's online HR portal. Please ensure all required documents are uploaded as part of your application package.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Transcript of all modules and results
  • 1 reference letter
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Contact

Mastrullo· Professor

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Mastrullo
Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
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Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
University of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
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