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University of Innsbruck

PhD Position in Austrian, International, or European Tax Law at University of Innsbruck University of Innsbruck in Austria

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Jurisprudence

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

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Austria

University

University of Innsbruck

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Jurisprudence
Tax Law
Law

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About this position

University of Innsbruck is advertising a University Assistant (PhD position) in the Faculty of Law, focused on Austrian, international, or European tax law. The position is a doctoral research opportunity in juridical sciences and includes independent research, participation in tax law research projects, publication writing, teaching, and support for conferences and research administration.

The successful candidate will work on a PhD thesis in Austrian, international or European tax law, contribute to specialist journals and commentaries, teach tax law, and take part in professional development and conference activities in Austria and abroad. Research stays abroad are also possible.

Eligibility highlights: completed degree in law or commercial law (Master’s, Magister, or Diplom degree), above-average knowledge of the Austrian tax law system, very good German, ideally very good English, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic team. Practical experience in tax law is an advantage. Applicants must include a written outline of the proposed doctoral thesis (max. 5 pages).

Employment details: temporary part-time contract for 4 years, starting 15.09.2026. The post is 20 hours per week initially and increases to 30 hours per week after the dissertation agreement is signed. The post is located in Innsbruck, Austria.

Application: apply online via the University of Innsbruck portal. The legally binding call and salary details are available through the linked application page. Deadline: 8 September 2026.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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