• You have a master’s degree in law;

• You are interested in conducting research on a topic related to the broader theme of the project;

• You have experience in the organising of academic events, outreach and communication of research results to relevant communities of practitioners and policy makers and are willing to contribute to these activities related to the project;

• You have outstanding command of English;

• You are well organised, have great communication skills and work well in a team;

• You have experience, and find rewarding, both research and administrative tasks.

We offer an employment contract for the duration of the N-EXTLAW project: from the agreed start until the end of the project, on the 31st July 2026. The probation period will be 2 months. The employment contract is for 38  hours a week.

Your salary, depending on your relevant experience on commencement of the employment contract, ranges between €3378 - €5331 gross per month on the basis of a full working week of 38 hours. This sum does not include the 8% holiday allowance and the 8.3% year-end allowance. The Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU) is applicable.

If you feel this profile fits you, and you are interested in the job, we look forward to receiving your application. You can apply via the red button, until 10 March 2025.

Applicants are asked to send:

• Cover letter, explaining your fit with the project and your motivation;

• CV, including any publications if applicable;

• Contact details of 2 referees;

• Proof of your Masters degree and other relevant degree(s);

• a writing sample of a recently written, single authored manuscript in English of no more than 50 pages.

The best candidates will be invited for an interview, which will take place in the first half of March 2025.