Faculty of Law

Position: Assistant Professor, or higher

Reference number: LAW015

Deadline: Jan 11, 2015

The Higher School of Economics invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions of Assistant Professor, or higher, at the Faculty of Law at St. Petersburg campus.

We welcome candidates in all subfields and notably in Law and Economics, Intellectual Property Law, International Economic Law, WTO Law, International Trade Law, Energy Law, Commercial Arbitrage, International Financial Law, International Investment law, Comparative Law, Corporate Law.

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research university providing unique research opportunities 

Work conditions:

• Internationally competitive сompensation package, 13% flat income tax rate and other benefits
• Generous travel support grants provided by the university’s Centre for Advanced Studies
• Low teaching load
• Heavy emphasis on high quality research

Requirements:

• Recent Ph.D. in Law or related fields
• Fluent English
• Ability and high motivation to conduct high-quality research publishable in reputable peer-reviewed journals and international university presses

Generally appointments will be made for an initial three-year period and upon successful completion of an interim review, contracts would normally be extended for a further three years until the tenure review.

Please provide a CV, a statement of research interest and a recent research paper via online application form. At least 2 letters of reference should be forwarded directly to the attention of CAS Academic Supervisor Martin Gilman at cas@hse.ru no later than January 11, 2015.