Post-doctoral researcher in European Union 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.

Your role

The postdoctoral researcher will be working under the supervision of Professor Eleftheria Neframi. In particular, the Postdoctoral Researcher will be in charge of

• Assisting Professor Neframi in coordinating the Doctoral Training Unit on Green and Digital Transitions in the Single Market (DTU-GREITMA)
• Assisting in organizing the training activities and scientific events, in coordinating and updating a scientific blog on legislative and jurisprudential developments and in maintaining contact with DTU-GREITMA's stakeholders
• Helping the PhD candidates in formulating research questions while ensuring that individual projects take into consideration the overarching research questions
• Investigating the overarching question of general EU law principles in the context of green and digital transitions
• Publication of articles in scientific reviews and contributions to conferences
• Assisting with teaching activities, one to three hours a week and contribute to tutoring students

For more information, please contact Ms Sandra Kremmer, email:

Your profile

• Strong interest in European Union Law
• Proven ability to autonomously conduct research at a post-doctoral level
• Good IT skills
• 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 is required. Good understanding of the French and possibly a third language, German in particular, will be considered an advantage
• Excellent communication and writing 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 cover 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 3 publications
• 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. To ensure full consideration, candidates should apply by 12 July 2025 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 24 Month
• Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Location: Weicker Building
• Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
• Job Reference: UOL07488

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 85176 (full time).