Martin Stierle

The University of Luxembourg, a leading international research university, is seeking a doctoral researcher in Intellectual Property (IP) Law to join its Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF). The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Dr Martin Stierle, focusing on preparing a doctoral thesis in IP law while contributing to teaching activities and collaborative projects within a vibrant research group. The FDEF offers a unique academic environment with strong European and international connections, benefiting from proximity to major European courts and Luxembourg's financial centre. The research group comprises several PhD candidates and a postdoctoral researcher, all engaged in IP law topics, making it a dynamic hub for legal scholarship. Applicants should hold a Master's degree or equivalent in law, with prior specialization or study in IP law. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of German or French is advantageous. The position offers a fixed-term contract of 36 months (extendable to 48 months), full-time employment, and a yearly gross salary of EUR 41,976. The university provides a modern, multilingual, and inclusive environment, with high-quality facilities and strong ties to both academic and non-academic partners. Applications must be submitted online through the university's HR system, including a cover letter, CV, transcripts, an example of academic work, and optionally a referee's details and a brief research proposal. Early applications are encouraged, with a deadline of 1 October 2025. The University of Luxembourg is committed to equality and diversity, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.

The University of Luxembourg is offering a PhD position in Intellectual Property Law within a dynamic research team led by Associate Professor Martin Stierle. The successful candidate will engage in doctoral studies focusing on European and international IP law, participate in ongoing research projects, contribute to conferences and publications, and develop their own dissertation project. The position is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 36 months, with the possibility of extension to 48 months. The preferred starting date is autumn or winter 2025. Applicants should have a strong academic background in law, with a keen interest in intellectual property. The university provides a vibrant academic environment and opportunities for professional development. Interested candidates should apply via the university's recruitment portal before the deadline.

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