3 PhD Fellowships, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands (2016-2017)

The European Research Centre for Economic and Financial Governance (EURO-CEFG) is an interdisciplinary research centre of Leiden University, Delft University of Technology and Erasmus University Rotterdam. EURO-CEFG has a vacancy for: 3 positions as PhD Fellow (38 hours a week)

The PhD Fellow will carry out doctoral research on the basis of an individual research proposal falling within one of the areas of expertise of EURO-CEFG and will conduct contractual research for EURO-CEFG within the scope of the research proposal. EURO-CEFG is aiming at employing one PhD Fellow each for each of the following research clusters: ‘Financial Regulation and Supervision’, ‘Politics, Decision-making and Innovation in European Economic and Financial governance’, ‘Constitutional Dimension of European Economic and Monetary Integration’. For more information on EURO-CEFG’s research, consult the homepage of the centre: http://www.euro-cefg.eu/research.

The research will be carried out under the supervision of two professors from the three Universities affiliated to EURO-CEFG as Research Fellows. In line with the interdisciplinary spirit of the centre, applicants are encouraged to submit interdisciplinary research proposals.

Tasks
- Conduct PhD research;
- Participate in and organise scientific activities within the framework of the research project (conferences, seminars);
- Support the centre’s activities in the fields related to the PhD research;
- Publish one of more articles in the course of the research in (international) journals;
- Carry out research funded externally and for external clients.

Requirements
- Master’s Degree in law, economics or political science with a specific focus on economic and financial governance;
- An explicit interest in interdisciplinary research in European affairs;
- Research qualities demonstrated by a Master thesis and/or academic publications;
- Teaching experience is not a requirement, but is considered an advantage;
- An excellent command of the English language.

Further details:
http://www.academictransfer.com