{"data":{"id":148182,"slug":"doktorand-i-finansratt-int-privatratt-konstitutionell-ratt-processratt","type":"job","title":"PhD Candidate in Financial Law, International Private Law, Constitutional Law, or Procedural Law","description":"Lund University was founded in 1666 and is consistently ranked as one of the world's leading universities. The university has approximately 46,000 students and 8,500 employees in Lund, Helsingborg, and Malm\u00f6. We are united in our mission to understand, explain, and improve our world and people's circumstances.\nWhen announcing faculty-funded doctoral positions, long-term needs in research and teaching are considered, as well as the existence of a relevant research environment.\nThe Faculty of Law is now announcing one or two doctoral positions in\nFinancial Law,\nInternational Private Law,\nConstitutional Law, or\nProcedural Law\n\nThe field of Financial Law encompasses the study of national and international legal issues concerning direct and indirect taxes and mandatory fees paid to the state and municipalities, such as employer contributions and tariffs.\nThe field of International Private Law covers the part of Swedish law that regulates the choice of legal rules in disputes of an international character, court jurisdiction, and enforcement of judgments.\nThe field of Constitutional Law encompasses the legal foundation of Swedish democratic governance, including the exercise of power in Parliament, Government, and public agencies, the legislative process, and control of public authority.\nThe field of Procedural Law in this announcement focuses on Swedish civil procedure law, which concerns how disputes are resolved in court or through alternative dispute resolution.\nThe research project should be relevant to one of the research environments within these fields of study.\nDuties\nAccording to Chapter 5, Section 2 of the Higher Education Ordinance (HF), a person employed as a doctoral candidate shall primarily pursue their own education. However, a doctoral candidate may engage in a limited capacity in teaching, research, and administration. Such work must not exceed 20 percent of full-time employment before the doctoral degree has been obtained.\nThe Faculty's researchers and teachers are expected to contribute to a vibrant research environment and the Faculty's other activities, and shall primarily conduct their work at the workplace.\nQualifications\nOnly persons who have been admitted or are being admitted to doctoral-level education at a university may be employed as doctoral candidates (Chapter 5, Section 3 HF).\nBasic eligibility for doctoral-level education is held by those who have\nCompleted a degree at advanced level,\nCompleted course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 credits are at advanced level, or\nOtherwise acquired equivalent knowledge within or outside the country (Chapter 7, Section 39 HF).\n\nSpecial eligibility is held by those who have completed legal education and obtained a law degree\/law candidate degree or equivalent. Special eligibility is also held by those who can invoke other completed education or relevant professional experience, if the education and\/or professional experience is assessed to provide competence in the subject of the doctoral-level education equivalent to a law degree\/law candidate degree in both subject-specific knowledge and legal general education relevant to the subject.\nApplicants must have completed a law degree or equivalent no later than September 21, 2026.\nAssessment Criteria\nRegulations for employment as a doctoral candidate are found in Chapter 5, Sections 1-7 HF. Regulations for admission to doctoral-level education are found in Chapter 7, Sections 34-41 HF.\nWhen admitting candidates to doctoral-level education, consideration shall be given to the ability to benefit from the doctoral-level education (Chapter 5, Section 5 HF, Chapter 7, Sections 35 and 41 HF).\nThe applicant's ability to benefit from the education shall be assessed according to the following assessment criteria according to the Faculty's general study plan for doctoral-level education without ranking:\nApplicant's general competence:\nQuality and content of previous independent written work, such as the thesis\nAbility to actively participate in the Faculty's research environment\nRelevant educational background and grades\nRelevant professional experience\n\nScientific quality of the project description:\nAbility to describe and problematize the current state of research\nClarity and logical consistency in formulating objectives and research questions\nRigor in legal argumentation and analysis\nAdequacy in choice of method and theory\nAbility for creativity and innovation in formulating research questions and approaches\nLanguage clarity and formalities\n\nApplication Procedure\nThe position is applied for through Lund University's recruitment system Varbi.\nThe application must include a curriculum vitae, grade transcripts, a project description, a thesis or other written work, names of one or two reference persons (such as a supervisor or advisor), and any other documents the applicant wishes to submit.\nThe project description, which is submitted as a text file in Varbi, must not exceed 15,000 characters including spaces, footnotes, references, etc. (exceeding text will not be considered) and must be written in English, Swedish, Danish, or Norwegian (see Guidelines for Project Description).\nThe Committee for Doctoral-Level Education will interview a selection of applicants at a personal meeting or digitally on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Information about who is invited to interview will be provided no later than October 29, 2026. The interview will be based on the application and aims to deepen the Committee's knowledge of the applicant and their ability to benefit from the education.\nTerms\nFixed-term employment for four years according to Chapter 5, Section 7 HF.\nThe Faculty of Law is one of Lund University's four original faculties. The Faculty has approximately 2,000 students at basic and advanced levels and about 160 employees, of which approximately 40 are doctoral candidates.\nMore information about the Faculty is available on our website www.jur.lu.se\nWe decline all contact from advertisement sales representatives, recruitment and staffing companies due to government procurement regulations.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Doktorand i finansr\u00e4tt, int. privatr\u00e4tt, konstitutionell r\u00e4tt, processr\u00e4tt","description_original":"Lunds universitet grundades 1666 och rankas \u00e5terkommande som ett av v\u00e4rldens fr\u00e4msta l\u00e4ros\u00e4ten. H\u00e4r finns omkring 46 000 studenter och 8 500 medarbetare i Lund, Helsingborg och Malm\u00f6. Vi f\u00f6renas i v\u00e5r str\u00e4van att f\u00f6rst\u00e5, f\u00f6rklara och f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttra v\u00e5r v\u00e4rld och m\u00e4nniskors villkor.\nVid utlysning av fakultetsfinansierade doktorandanst\u00e4llningar beaktas l\u00e5ngsiktiga behov i forskning och undervisning samt att det finns en relevant forskningsmilj\u00f6.\nJuridiska fakulteten utlyser nu en eller tv\u00e5 doktorandanst\u00e4llningar i\u00a0\nFinansr\u00e4tt,\nInternationell privatr\u00e4tt,\nKonstitutionell r\u00e4tt eller\nProcessr\u00e4tt\n\n\u00c4mnesomr\u00e5det finansr\u00e4tt omfattar studiet av nationella och internationella r\u00e4ttsliga fr\u00e5gor r\u00f6rande direkta och indirekta skatter och till stat och kommun tv\u00e5ngsvis uttagna avgifter, till exempel arbetsgivaravgifter, samt tullar.\n\u00c4mnesomr\u00e5det internationell privatr\u00e4tt omfattar den del av den svenska r\u00e4ttsordningen som reglerar valet av r\u00e4ttsregler i tvister av internationell karakt\u00e4r, domstols beh\u00f6righet och domars verkst\u00e4llighet.\n\u00c4mnesomr\u00e5det konstitutionell r\u00e4tt omfattar den r\u00e4ttsliga grunden f\u00f6r det svenska demokratiska statsskicket, bland annat n\u00e4r det g\u00e4ller maktut\u00f6vning i riksdag, regering och myndigheter, lagstiftningsprocessen samt kontroll av den offentliga makten.\n\u00c4mnesomr\u00e5det processr\u00e4tt \u00e4r i denna utlysning inriktat mot svensk civilprocessr\u00e4tt, som handlar om hur tvister avg\u00f6rs i domstol eller genom alternativ tvistl\u00f6sning.\nForskningsprojektet b\u00f6r vara av relevans f\u00f6r n\u00e5gon av de forskningsmilj\u00f6er som finns inom dessa \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5den.\nArbetsuppgifter\nEnligt 5 kap. 2 \u00a7 h\u00f6gskolef\u00f6rordningen (HF) ska den som \u00e4r anst\u00e4lld som doktorand fr\u00e4mst \u00e4gna sig \u00e5t sin egen utbildning. En anst\u00e4lld f\u00e5r dock i begr\u00e4nsad omfattning arbeta med utbildning, forskning och administration. S\u00e5dant arbete f\u00e5r, innan doktorsexamen har avlagts, inte omfatta mer \u00e4n 20 procent av full arbetstid.\nFakultetens forskare och l\u00e4rare f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas bidra till en levande forskningsmilj\u00f6 och fakultetens \u00f6vriga verksamhet och i huvudsak bedriva arbetet p\u00e5 arbetsplatsen.\nBeh\u00f6righet\nBara den som antas eller redan antagits till en utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 vid en h\u00f6gskola f\u00e5r anst\u00e4llas som doktorand (5 kap. 3 \u00a7 HF).\nGrundl\u00e4ggande beh\u00f6righet till utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 har den som har\nAvlagt en examen p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5,\nFullgjort kursfordringar om minst 240 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng, varav minst 60 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5, eller\nP\u00e5 n\u00e5got annat s\u00e4tt inom eller utom landet f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvat i huvudsak motsvarande kunskaper (7 kap. 39 \u00a7 HF).\n\nS\u00e4rskild beh\u00f6righet har den som genomg\u00e5tt juristutbildningen och avlagt juristexamen\/juris kandidatexamen eller motsvarande. S\u00e4rskild beh\u00f6righet har ocks\u00e5 den som kan \u00e5beropa annan genomg\u00e5ngen utbildning eller s\u00e4rskild yrkeserfarenhet, om utbildningen och\/eller yrkeserfarenheten bed\u00f6ms ge en kompetens i \u00e4mnet f\u00f6r utbildningen p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5, som \u00e4r likv\u00e4rdig med juristexamen\/ juris kandidatexamen i fr\u00e5ga om s\u00e5v\u00e4l kunskaper i \u00e4mnet f\u00f6r utbildningen p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 som juridisk allm\u00e4nbildning av betydelse f\u00f6r samma \u00e4mne.\nS\u00f6kande ska ha avlagt juristexamen eller motsvarande senast den 21 september 2026.\nBed\u00f6mningsgrund\nBest\u00e4mmelser f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning som doktorand \u00e5terfinns i 5 kap. 1-7 \u00a7\u00a7 HF. Best\u00e4mmelser f\u00f6r tilltr\u00e4de till utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 \u00e5terfinns i 7 kap. 34-41 \u00a7\u00a7 HF.\nVid antagning till utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 ska avseende f\u00e4stas vid f\u00f6rm\u00e5gan att tillgodog\u00f6ra sig utbildningen p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 (5 kap. 5 \u00a7 HF, 7 kap. 35 och 41 \u00a7\u00a7 HF).\nDen s\u00f6kandes f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att tillgodog\u00f6ra sig utbildningen bed\u00f6ms med ledning av f\u00f6ljande bed\u00f6mningsgrunder enligt fakultetens allm\u00e4nna studieplan f\u00f6r utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 utan inb\u00f6rdes rangordning:\nS\u00f6kandes allm\u00e4nna kompetens:\nKvalitet och inneh\u00e5ll i tidigare sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndiga skriftliga arbeten, s\u00e5som examensarbetet\nF\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att aktivt delta i fakultetens forskningsmilj\u00f6\nRelevant utbildningsbakgrund och betyg\nRelevant arbetslivserfarenhet\n\nProjektbeskrivningens vetenskapliga kvalitet:\nF\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att beskriva och problematisera g\u00e4llande forskningsl\u00e4ge\nTydlighet och logiskt sammanhang i formulering av syfte och forskningsfr\u00e5gor\nStringens i r\u00e4ttslig argumentation och analys\nAdekvans i val av metod och teori\nF\u00f6rm\u00e5ga till kreativitet och innovation i formuleringen av forskningsfr\u00e5gor och angreppss\u00e4tt\nSpr\u00e5klig begriplighet och formalia\n\nAns\u00f6kningsf\u00f6rfarande\nAnst\u00e4llningen s\u00f6ks via Lunds universitets rekryteringssystem Varbi.\nAns\u00f6kan ska inneh\u00e5lla meritf\u00f6rteckning, betygskopior, projektbeskrivning, ett examensarbete eller annat skriftligt arbete, angivande av en eller tv\u00e5 referenspersoner (exempelvis chef eller handledare) samt eventuella \u00f6vriga handlingar som s\u00f6kande \u00f6nskar \u00e5beropa.\nProjektbeskrivningen, som bifogas i en textfil i Varbi, f\u00e5r inte \u00f6verstiga 15 000 tecken inklusive blanksteg, fotnoter, k\u00e4llf\u00f6rteckning etc. (\u00f6verstigande text beaktas inte) och ska skrivas p\u00e5 engelska, svenska, danska eller norska spr\u00e5ket (se Riktlinjer f\u00f6r projektbeskrivning).\nN\u00e4mnden f\u00f6r utbildningen p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 kommer att intervjua ett urval av de s\u00f6kande vid ett personligt m\u00f6te eller digitalt onsdagen den 11 november 2026. Besked om vem som kallas till intervju l\u00e4mnas senast den 29 oktober 2026. Intervjun tar sin utg\u00e5ngspunkt i ans\u00f6kan och syftar till att f\u00f6rdjupa n\u00e4mndens kunskap om den s\u00f6kande och hennes eller hans f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att tillgodog\u00f6ra sig utbildningen.\nVillkor\nTidsbegr\u00e4nsad anst\u00e4llning fyra \u00e5r enligt 5 kap. 7 \u00a7 HF.\nJuridiska fakulteten \u00e4r en av Lunds universitets fyra ursprungliga fakulteter. Vid fakulteten verkar ca 2000 studenter p\u00e5 grundniv\u00e5 och avancerad niv\u00e5 och ett 160-tal anst\u00e4llda varav ett 40-tal \u00e4r doktorander.\nMer information om fakulteten finns p\u00e5 v\u00e5r hemsida www.jur.lu.se\nVi undanber oss alla kontakter fr\u00e5n annonsf\u00f6rs\u00e4ljare, rekryterings- och bemanningsf\u00f6retag p\u00e5 grund av statliga upphandlingsregler.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Lilla Gr\u00e5br\u00f6dersgatan 4","full_address":null,"city":"Lund","country":"SE","latitude":55.705169764545,"longitude":13.191276694514},"metadata":{"region":"Sk\u00e5ne l\u00e4n","duration":"6 m\u00e5nader eller l\u00e4ngre","employer":"LUNDS UNIVERSITET","postcode":"22222","positions":1,"profession":"Doktorand","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"https:\/\/www.lu.se\/vacancies","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"SEKO: Seko Civil","employment_type":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning","occupation_field":"Pedagogik","employer_workplace":"Lunds universitet","experience_required":true},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":3,"ai_views_count":1,"ai_vendor_counts":{"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"046-2229366","owner_email":"sekocivil@seko.lu.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-08-10T14:44:10+00:00","expires_at":"2026-09-21T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-08-15T03:12:07+00:00","updated_at":"2026-08-21T03:00:37+00:00"}}