The UvA will be co-supervising the following:

1. PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL & EUROPEAN LAW: Law and practice of the rule of law within the European Union
2. PhD POSITION IN POLITICAL SCIENCE & EUROPEAN STUDIES: The politics of the untidy right: illiberal democracy as a contagious concept
3. PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & EUROPEAN STUDIES: Contesting national sovereignty? Transnational civil society activism and EU external action against deforestation
4. PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & EUROPEAN STUDIES: Contesting European border regimes: challenging and remaking EU migration governance

As part of their applications, prospective PhD candidates need to submit:

1. A personal profile form (incl. CV overview)
2. A scientific profile form (incl. ESR’s expression of interest, statement of motivation and personal interpretation of the research project)
3. A full academic CV
4. An academic record with scan of the degree qualifications
5. A proof of language proficiency Two academic recommendation letters

About the positions

• GEM-DIAMOND is coordinated by the Institut d’études européennes (IEE) and the project sets-out to assess the EU’s capacity to act given the challenges facing Democratic Institutions, the rise of Alternative MOdels, and mounting Normative Dissensus (DIAMOND).  
• All positions offer fixed-term 36 months-long full-time contracts. Double Doctoral Degree provisions and a mobility schedule are set-up for each position.
• All fellows are expected to have arrived at their hiring institution and started their contract at the latest by October the 31st, 2022.
• Please check here for details of the GEM DIAMOND Call for Applications.

Deadline for applications is 3^rd July, 17.00CET. Candidates are asked to apply through the online system which can be found via the following link: https://gem-diamond.eu/positions