The Schindler Centre for International Law, University of Zurich (Switzerland), has invited applications for a Senior Teaching and Research Assistant position in International Space Law and the Law of the Sea.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in pursuing advanced academic research while contributing to teaching in two rapidly evolving areas of international law.
📍 Position Details
- Position: Senior Teaching and Research Assistant (100% Full-Time)
- Institution: Schindler Centre for International Law, University of Zurich
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
- Start Date: 1 November 2026 (or by mutual arrangement)
🎯 Key Responsibilities
- Pursue a Habilitation (post-doctoral qualification) in International Space Law.
- Teach courses in:
- International Space Law
- Law of the Sea
👩⚖️ Eligibility
Applicants should have:
- A very good doctoral degree (PhD/Doctorate).
- Strong academic commitment and dedication.
- An interest in building international academic networks.
- A willingness to undertake interdisciplinary research in both International Space Law and the Law of the Sea.
📄 Application Process
Submit your application as a single PDF file.
📅 Application Deadline: 15 September 2026
For scholars working in public international law, space law, maritime law, international environmental law, or global governance, this position offers an opportunity to build an international academic career at one of Europe’s leading universities.
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