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To view the full advertisement, see here: https://www.lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/ The Department of Legal Science is organizationally affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences. Admission to: Legal Science Placement location: Kalmar Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between the locations may occur. Scope and duration of employment The employment is time-limited according to Chapter 5, § 7 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). The scope is full-time, with placement at the Department of Legal Science. Start date Start date according to agreement. Job description As a PhD student at the newly established Department of Legal Science, you will have an important active role in building the research environment. PhD students actively participate in national and international research activities. The employee is expected to have high presence at the workplace. Doctoral education in Legal Science comprises 240 higher education credits, corresponding to four years of full-time study. The education concludes with the PhD student defending their doctoral dissertation at a public disputation. The person employed as a PhD student shall dedicate themselves to their own doctoral education. Provisions concerning employment as a PhD student are found in the Higher Education Ordinance Chapter 5, Sections 1-7. As part of the doctoral education, the PhD student shall complete necessary courses according to agreement with their supervisors. Participation in national and international courses and conferences is encouraged and supported. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a PhD student shall primarily dedicate themselves to their own education. However, a PhD student may, to a limited extent, work with teaching and administration. Such work shall not exceed 20% of full-time work before the doctoral degree is completed. Eligibility requirements To be eligible as a doctoral student, both general and specific eligibility must be fulfilled. In accordance with Chapter 7, § 35 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100), it is also required that the applicant is assessed to have the ability needed to benefit from the education. General eligibility is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). Specific eligibility for admission to doctoral education in Legal Science for a doctoral or licentiate degree is held by those who have a law degree, candidate of law degree, or a master's degree in legal science, or have a master's degree and have completed an independent work at an advanced level of at least 15 higher education credits within legal science, while having the necessary language skills required by the education. Specific eligibility is also held by those who can invoke other completed education or special professional experience, if the education and/or professional experience is assessed to provide competence in the subject of doctoral education equivalent to the education specified above. Other information Candidates with interest in any of the following subject areas are particularly desired in this recruitment round: legal history legal philosophy general jurisprudence international law Selection criteria Applications for doctoral education are regulated in the admission regulations. Selection of applicants is made with regard to the applicants' ability to benefit from the doctoral education. The assessment is based on the research plan presented by the applicant and also considers the scientific skill documented in scientific works, such as the quality of essays at basic, advanced, and other scientific levels. The assessment also considers the breadth and composition of the basic degree as well as the impression that the intended main supervisor, examiner, and other colleagues within the research group and subject have of the applicant's qualifications. Great weight is placed on the applicant's documented good collaboration skills and personal suitability. We welcome your application by September 30, 2026. Application The application must contain: (i) a brief description of yourself and what you are interested in, a motivation for why you want to pursue doctoral education, and a statement of qualifications and experience relevant to the education and research task; (ii) CV/qualifications list; (iii) certified copies of grades; (iv) contact information for two reference persons; (v) a copy of your thesis at advanced level (or equivalent) and any publications; and (vi) a preliminary research plan of approximately 5 pages. The plan should describe the planned research and how it relates to the research area. For example, the research plan should contain the following: Title (the title should clearly express what your intended work will be about) Abstract/Summary (brief summary of the research plan, max 10 lines) Problem area (a brief description of the problem area, possible theoretical perspectives, and empirical and theoretical reasons for the study) Specified research questions (present well-defined research questions for your study). Method (describe the methods you intend to use to conduct the study) Ethical considerations (describe any ethical considerations that may become relevant) Contact persons Study Director for Doctoral Education in Legal Science: Professor Niklas Selberg, mailto:[email protected] Dean: Docent Katarina Hyltén-Cavallius, mailto:[email protected] HR Partner: Karolina Österdahl, mailto:[email protected] Linnaeus University is committed to utilizing the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to the organization. Register your application using the "Apply" button at the bottom of the advertisement. Applicants are urged to attach a CV, cover letter, a copy of a relevant thesis, grades and certificates, and other relevant documents to the application. Applicants are also urged to attach a proposal for a dissertation plan in the relevant research area to their application. All documents shall be attached digitally in the application. The application and other documents shall be marked with the employment's reference number. All documents referenced must be received by the university no later than 23:59 on the last application day. We decline telephone calls from job advertisement sellers. https://lnu.se/forskning/forskningsfinansiering/hr-excellence/ Linnaeus University is an employer that meets the requirements of the European Charter for Researchers and follows recruitment guidelines. Therefore, the university has received HR Excellence in Research certification. Please note that identification must be presented at the interview.To view the full advertisement, see here: https://www.lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/ The Department of Legal Science is organizationally affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences. Admission to: Legal Science Placement location: Kalmar Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between the locations may occur. Scope and duration of employment The employment is time-limited according to Chapter 5, § 7 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). The scope is full-time, with placement at the Department of Legal Science. Start date Start…
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- Typ
- job
- Stav
- active
- Viditelnost
- public
- Město
- Kalmar
- GPS
- 56.655325444463, 16.389522913967
- Publikováno
- 3. 8. 2026
- Upraveno
- 5. 8. 2026