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Applications are welcomed for Doctoral Research at Ghent University 2019/2020. They are seeking to fill two full-time positions as part of the ERC-funded research project “DISSECT: Evidence in International Human Rights Adjudication”
These positions will be filled at either doctoral or post-doctorate level, as appropriate in view of the CV and experience of the candidates. If the selected candidate is a Ph.D. candidate, the post is for 40 months. If the selected candidate is a post-doctoral fellow, the post is for 30 months (with the possibility of a limited extension in some circumstances). If you apply for a PhD position, you will have an MA in Law or a relevant Social Sciences discipline. As part of a research team that explores together evidence in international human rights adjudication, your task will be to investigate, from both a legal and a social perspective, the evidence regime developed at one of the following two institutions: the European Court of Human Rights or the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. If you are a doctoral candidate, you will write a PhD thesis. If you are a post-doctoral fellow, you will write academic publications. You will also attend academic conferences and participate in the dissemination of the findings of the research project. English will be your main language of work. The postholders will become members of the Human Rights Centre at the Faculty of Law and Criminology.
In order to be eligible, applicants must:
The following attributes are also highly desirable:
In addition to these project-specific elements, candidates are expected to:
Several elements, including prior experience and family situation, will be factored into the calculation of the salary offered.
An indicative starting salary for a person with six years of previous relevant experience and no family would be EUR 2334,88 net per month for a Ph.D. candidate but more for a post-doc researcher.
The University also offers several social benefits to which the candidate has access, such as commuter allowances and access to university restaurants.
For more information and to apply, please visit this website.
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