Postdoctoral Researcher - European Union Law and Politics (gn)
Hertie School gGmbH sucht: Postdoctoral Researcher - European Union Law and Politics (gn) in Berlin. Die Stelle ist als Homeoffice möglich ausgeschrieben. veröffentlicht am 20.08.2026.
- Arbeitgeber
- Hertie School gGmbH
- Ort
- Berlin
- Beschäftigungsart
- Homeoffice möglich
- Veröffentlicht
- 20.08.2026
Aufgaben und Anforderungen: Postdoctoral Researcher - European Union Law and Politics (gn) bei Hertie School gGmbH
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher – European Union Law and Politics (gn) full-time (40 hours per week).
The contract shall commence as of ca. 01 November 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter and will be limited until 28.02.2029. The successful candidate will work with Professor Mark Dawson. The position is part of a Research Group on “Reconfiguring Europe. Between Competence and Control” which is funded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Swiss National Science Foundation. This position is located within the project on the relationship between populism and EU law. The project aims to understand how the rise of populist movements affects EU law, both in terms of the extent to which populists engage with the EU legal order (both in opposition and in government) and the possible responses of the European Courts and legal system to populism. The position is a unique opportunity for an ambitious postdoc interested in the development of the EU's legal and political order. The recruited researcher will be expected to produce independent research and publish high-level publications within the overall frame of the project and its work packages.
Aufgaben
- To develop, in close collaboration with Professor Mark Dawson, a work plan within the research agenda of the project on the inter-relation between populist movements and EU law
- To produce joint and individual publications on the project's topics;
- To participate in, and support the organisation of, the research events and dissemination activities related to the project
- To participate in and present research at internal and external workshops, and conferences;
- To closely collaborate with other members of the research team and with researchers in the research unit across our partner institutions, including in the academic life of the JDC
Profil
- Submitted or completed Ph.D or equivalent in law or political science;
- Advanced knowledge and interest in the relation between EU law and politics. Expertise in EU constitutional law, in comparative constitutional law and/or other relevant substantive fields of EU law constitute an advantage;
- Previous scholarly publications, commensurate with experience;
- Written and spoken proficiency in the English language, including good communication and presentation skills.
- Interest in inter-disciplinary research.
- Ability to work independently and produce research results within the time-frame of the position
Wir bieten
- 30 days paid holidays per year and up to 20 days workation possible
- Flexible Working Hours
- Good Traffic Connections
- International and diverse work environment
- Commuter Ticket
- Mobile working possible
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