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PhD Positions in Law, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

Research will be carried out in one of the research programmes of the Faculty’s centres of excellence.Research in the field of public international law is embedded in the ACIL (Amsterdam Center for International Law). Research programmes within the ACIL in particular focus on international constitutional law (including human rights law), international responsibility, international criminal justice, and the reception of international law in the domestic legal order.

Engage in supervised scientific research that will ultimately result in a doctoral thesis

Candidates may also lecture on subjects relevant to the thesis in the Faculty’s curriculum

Regularly present intermediate research results at international workshops and conferences, and publish them in proceedings and journals.

Collaborate with the researchers in relevant other parts of the programmes.

Participate in the organization of research activities and events, such as conferences, workshops and joint publications.
Requirements :

Completed law degree with excellent grades in a relevant field

Excellent analytical, social and organizational skills

Excellent academic writing skills, fluency in English

Ability to work independently

Creative researcher and writer

Scholarship Application Deadline:1 March 2011

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