(Source: MPI Luxembourg)
The MPI in Luxembourg has launched
its annual call for PhD candidates wanting to pursue a research stay at the Institute.
Here the call:
Among the goals pursued by the
Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory
Procedural Law is to promote research and academic exchange with foreign
scholars. In this framework, to assist particularly young scholars further
advance their research activity, the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg offers a
limited number of scholarships for foreign doctoral candidates to support their
research stay at the Institute for up to six months in the calendar year 2021.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the
scholarship, applicants must be doctoral candidates carrying out research
activity within the Institute’s various areas of research, and intend to be
affiliated either to the Department of European and Comparative Procedural Law
or the Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution. While
proficiency in English is compulsory, the call is also open to doctoral
candidates writing their thesis in a language other than English.
Application
To apply, the interested
candidates meeting the requirements of the call must submit the following
documents, in English:
- a cover letter (max. 1 page), stating the
motivation for their application, the correlation between the topic of
their research and the Institute's areas of research, and the desired time
frame for the scholarship stay;
- an up-to-date curriculum vitae, with an indication
of the class of degree awarded (undergraduate and postgraduate, if
relevant);
- a summary of the PhD project (max. 2 pages),
including subject, description and work plan;
- two letters of recommendation (including one from
the PhD supervisor, with his/her contact details).
Grant and benefits
The scholarship is paid in
monthly instalments of 1.500 €.
The selected applicants will be
offered a workstation in the reading room. They will also have the opportunity
to participate in the regular scientific events hosted at the Institute, other
activities and access to the Institute’s library. During the funding period,
the presence of the Scholarship Holder at the Institute is required.
Deadline for applications
15 May 2020
Application Details
Please follow this link for the
online application: Apply
online
Contact
Christiane Göbel & Viktoria
Drumm, scholarship@mpi.lu
More info here
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