PhD Position in Data Protection Law and Power Attribution (NWO Vidi Project) Utrecht University in Netherlands

Three fully funded PhD positions in Competition Law and AI are open at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) within the ERC project ATLANTIS , led by Thibault Schrepel . The project sits at the intersection of law , competition law , antitrust , artificial intelligence , and computational methods . ATLANTIS studies how competition agencies use AI and other computational tools, and how the legal framework should adapt. The three PhD candidates will work as a team rather than as isolated res...

Postdoctoral opportunity in geopolitics , governance , and technology value chains , with a specific focus on chip security value chains at the University of Amsterdam / Institute for Information Law (IViR) . The post is advertised by Jef Ausloos , Assistant Professor at IViR. The vacancy is a 2-year full-time postdoc and includes a travel budget . The post also mentions assistance with visa application for non-EU applicants . This opportunity appears open to applicants from beyond law, as the p...

This PhD position at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) focuses on advancing the responsible use of AI within the Netherlands Police force by developing, operationalizing, and embedding complex human and legal values into AI alignment pipelines for open-weights and foundation models. The project aims to move beyond static benchmarks, creating dynamic, automated validation and red-teaming frameworks tailored for high-risk deployments, such as law enforcement. The impact of this research is...

Dissertation support is being offered on the legal regulation of artificial intelligence in Ireland , with a focus on the EU AI Act, Ireland’s AI regulator, and the country’s evolving national AI governance framework. The post highlights Ireland’s position within the EU AI regulatory landscape, including the EU AI Act’s risk-based framework, the role of the Irish Data Protection Commission, the establishment of the AI Regulator of Ireland, and the development of Ireland’s National AI Strategy. T...

Law PhD Studentships at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are available through the School of Law in Norwich, United Kingdom. The programme welcomes research proposals across Law and related areas such as Commercial Law , Contract Law , International Law , EU Law , Competition Law , Medical and Health Law , Data Protection , Legal Theory , and wider socio-legal or empirical approaches. The School highlights a vibrant research environment, strong links with policy and practice, interdisciplinar...