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Job Vacancy – Professor (100%) in the Department of European Legal Studies at the College of Europe (Bruges campus)

The College of Europe (Bruges campus) is seeking applications for the position of a full-time professor in the Department of European Legal Studies (www.coleurope.eu/law), starting on 1st September 2012.

Essential requirements are:

• a Ph.D. European Law with an excellent result
  (applications of candidates who have already formally submitted but not yet defended their Ph.D-thesis at the date of application are also admissible ; however, the doctorate needs to be obtained before taking up duties on 1 September 2012)
• a proven interest in European Law, demonstrated by a list of publications,
• university-level teaching experience,
• a very good command of English and French,
• the ability to work as part of a team,
• good organisational skills and a high measure of flexibility (working time can include evenings and week-ends).

Tasks include:

• teaching an LLM course in the field of European Law, including the supervision of Master’s theses,
• research and publication in the field of European Law, and
• assisting the Director of the Department in leading and supervising a team of assistants, the organisation of conferences, the management of the study programme (including the ELEA-specialization), and the selection of prospective LLM students.

The College offers:

• an excellent academic setting,
• the possibility of teaching and interacting with high-level graduate students,
• a stimulating and international working environment,
• a four-year contract under Belgian law, renewable, and
• remuneration in relation to qualification and experience of the successful candidate.

Mail or e-mail applications, either in English or French, comprising a detailed curriculum vitae, transcripts, a list of publications and courses taught as well as a letter of motivation and contact details of two references should be submitted at the latest by 1st June 2012 to

Professor Paul Demaret
Rector
College of Europe
Dijver 11, BE-8000 Bruges
Belgium
e-mail ann.verlinde@coleurope.eu

Successful applicants will be invited for an interview. Should you require any further information, please contact the Director of the Department, Professor Govaere (inge.govaere@coleurope.eu).