CONTEXT
The Chair SIRIUS (University Toulouse-Capitole) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher with a PhD in Law, with outstanding commitment to research and expertise in Space Law, Business Law and Competition Law. The topic of the post-doctoral fellowship is:
“Space Activities – Politics, Law and Legal Practices”.
MISSION
The post-doctoral fellow will address methodological and practical challenges related to the following issues:
Conquest of Space (From Mastering to Managing);
Economics of Space (Investing in Space Activities);
Space Market (Access to market, Access to Infrastructure);
Space Geopolitics (Dependency on Space Activities);
Space Eco-Ethics (New Legal Mechanism for Future Space Activities).
PROFILE
Holds a PhD in Law (or be close to completing it)
Less than 3 years of experience after the PhD
Expertise in Space Law, Competition Law, Business Law
Strong background in International and Comparative Law
Have excellent qualifications as well as outstanding own research
Excellent proficiency in English. French language NOT required
APPLICATION
Applications will be accepted
until 12 November 2024. We will begin reviewing applications as soon as possible and the position will remain open until filled. Expected starting date is
1st December 2024 – 1st January 2025.
Duration of the contract is
18 months (6-month extension possible).
Complete application package should include: a cover letter, a CV, a job market paper and at least one recommendation letter. It should be sent to Prof. Lucien Rapp (
lucien.rapp@ut-capitole.fr) and to Marie Merli (
marie.merli@ut-capitole.fr).
Further details are available upon request from the Chair's director, Prof. Lucien Rapp (
lucien.rapp@ut-capitole.fr).