Post-doctoral researcher in Banking, Financial & Commercial Law
About the FDEF
The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.
The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) at the University of Luxembourg offers a unique academic and research environment.
Rooted in Luxembourg but with a European and international outlook, teaching and research benefit from the proximity of the European institutions, Luxembourg's leading international financial centre and its vibrant business community.
Institutional and private sector partnerships, sponsored Chairs and a growing network of international partner universities make the FDEF a dynamic academic hub at the heart of Europe.
The Department of Law of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance of the University of Luxembourg is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher to conduct research in Banking, Financial & Commercial Law.
Your role
The postdoctoral researcher will be working under the supervision of Professor André Prüm. In particular, the Postdoctoral Researcher will be in charge of :
- Assisting the colleagues in banking, financial & commercial law in their research, in particular for joint research projects
- Contributing to teaching and tutoring of students in the area of banking, financial and commercial law in particular in the master of European banking and financial law and the master in European investment funds law
- Conducting autonomous research on topics agreed upon with the supervisor leading to the publication in scientific journals or presentation at conferences
- Assisting in the organization of research activities in the banking, financial & commercial law research area
For more information concerning this position, please contact Prof. André Prüm, email :
Your profile
We are looking for a candidate with a PhD in commercial law, preferably with a specialization in European banking and financial law.
N.B. applications from PhD candidates who will have started their final year of doctoral studies before that date may be considered).
In particular, the following requirements apply
- Proven ability to autonomously conduct research at a post-doctoral level
- Proven ability to work individually as well as part of a team
- Have the linguistic skills to evolve in a multilingual environment : fluency in English and French. Good understanding of a third language, German in particular, will be considered an advantage
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Solid IT skills
We offer
Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries.
Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)
A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market.
A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs
How to apply
Applications should include :
- A motivation letter
- A copy of the PhD diploma or a letter indicating the expected defense date
- A detailed curriculum vitae with a complete bibliography of published works
- Copy of one publication
- The name, current position and relationship to the applicant, of one referee.
Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system.
Applications by Email will not be considered.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.
General information :
- Contract Type : Fixed Term Contract
- Start date : Asap - end date 31 / 12 / 2025
- Work Hours : Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location : Weicker Building
- Internal Title : Postdoctoral researcher
- Job Reference : UOL06760
The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 83099 (full time).
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