Associate Professor – European & International Law

About the role

The University of Luxembourg seeks an Associate Professor on a promotion track to strengthen its interdisciplinary Centre for European Law. The successful candidate will lead cutting‑edge research on EU digital regulation, the interaction between EU and international law, and the theory of international institutions, while contributing to teaching and service.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct high‑quality research in EU digital regulation, transnational governance and international law theory.
• Secure external research funding (e.g., FNR, Horizon Europe) and lead or co‑lead funded projects.
• Teach undergraduate, LL.M. and doctoral courses in EU and international law, develop research‑led electives and seminars.
• Supervise Master’s dissertations, Ph.D. theses and post‑doctoral researchers.
• Participate in academic service such as seminar organisation, committee work and quality assurance.
• Engage with external stakeholders, including judicial dialogues, regulatory consultations and public outreach.

Required profile

• PhD in European Union law or international law, with a focus on digital law.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least one area: EU digital regulation (AI Act, DSA/DMA, data governance), international law, or theory of international institutions.
• Strong publication record in recognised EU or international law outlets.
• Proven track record in obtaining external research funding or clear potential with a funding plan.
• University‑level teaching experience in EU and international law across Bachelor, LL.M. and Doctoral levels.
• Commitment to research‑led, practice‑oriented pedagogy and willingness to contribute to centre and faculty service.

Required skills