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Doctoral Researcher in Financial Law

Pursue a PhD in financial law focusing on collective investment schemes, private assets, and fintech.

Best for:Best for law graduates with a strong academic record and a specific interest in financial regulation and fintech.

University of Luxembourg · Luxembourg · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Financial LawCollective Investment SchemesPrivate AssetsFintechFinancial Regulation
Deadline
N/A
Funding
Salaried
€44.5k/yr
Start date
flexible
Fixed-term
Location
Luxembourg
on-site

Overview

The University of Luxembourg invites applications for a doctoral researcher position within the field of financial law. The successful candidate will conduct research on topics including collective investment schemes, private assets, and the legal implications of fintech. This is a full-time, three-year position designed for a motivated scholar to contribute to the department's academic output. Applicants are expected to demonstrate strong academic performance and a clear interest in financial regulation.

PhDFinancial LawFintechInvestment LawDoctoral ResearcherLuxembourg

What you'll do

  • Conduct independent research in the field of financial law.
  • Produce high-quality academic publications based on doctoral research.
  • Participate in departmental seminars, workshops, and academic events.
  • Contribute to the research activities of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance.
  • Complete a doctoral thesis within the three-year contract period.

Requirements

Degree required: Master's degree in Law or a closely related field with excellent grades.

Degree offered: PhD

Language: Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of French or German is highly desirable.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong academic background in financial law.
  • Excellent analytical and writing skills.
  • Ability to conduct independent legal research.
Nice to have
Prior research experience in financial regulation or fintech.Familiarity with European financial law frameworks.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a Master's degree or equivalent.

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
€44.5k/yr
Duration
36 months
Programme
University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit their application through the university's official portal. Ensure all required academic documents and supporting materials are included in the submission.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Master's degree transcripts
  • Research proposal
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Lab
Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
University of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
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