Research Assistant bei Universität zu Köln

We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region.
Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne
make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in
science, technology, and administration.

The Academy for European Human Rights Protection at
the University of Cologne under the direction of Professor
Dr DDr. h.c. Angelika Nußberger M.A. is offering 4 PhD
positions (f/m/x).

YOUR TASKS

» PhD thesis in the Academy‘s fields of research
(European and international human rights protection,
constitutional and public international law, Eastern
European law)

» Participation in and organization of events and research
projects

» Participation in teaching (tutorials, moot court, etc.)

YOUR PROFILE

» (German) first or second state examination (grade
obtained at least “vollbefriedigend“ in the state part)
or an equivalent excellent foreign law degree

» Profound knowledge in the area of international human
rights law as well as public international law and consti-
tutional law

» Excellent English proficiency as well as another foreign
language

» Keen interest in research
» Ability to work in a team

WE OFFER

» An inspiring environment for your PhD research
» A diverse and fair working environment
» Support in reconciling work and family life
» Extensive advanced training opportunities
» Occupational health management offers
» Flexible working time models
» Opportunity to work remotely

The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportu-
nities and diversity. Women are especially encouraged to
apply and will be considered preferentially in accordance
with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-West-
phalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz – LGG NRW). We also
expressly welcome applications from people with disabili-
ties / special needs or of equal status.

The positions are available immediately on a part-time
basis (19,92 hours per week). They are limited for two
years. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requi-
rements and personal qualifications, the salary will be
based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale
for the German public sector.

Please apply online with proof of the required qualifications
without a photo under: https://jobportal.uni-koeln.de. The
reference number is Wiss2312-04. The application dead-
line is 14.01.2024.
For further inquiries, please contact Yannick Schoog
(y.schoog@uni-koeln.de).

Research Assistant (f/m/x)

Faculty of Law

Academy for European Human Rights Protection