Assistant Professor in Private Law – Faculty of Law

Organisation/Company: University of Trento

Department: Faculty of Law

Research Field: Juridical sciences » Private law

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Leading Researcher (R4), First Stage Researcher (R1), Established Researcher (R3)

Country: Italy

Application Deadline: 4 Apr 2025 - 12:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 32

Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 1970

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The post is for a six-year period. The annual gross salary is about 50,000 Euros. The area of research and teaching is Private Law:

1. Required research duties: The researcher will carry out research within the themes that characterize the GIUR-01/A (Private Law) disciplinary area, focusing on changes brought about by the European harmonization of traditional categories of private law, in accordance with the scientific lines defined by the Department.
2. Required teaching duties: In accordance with the annual teaching programme, the teaching activity shall involve developing courses within the three-year degree programmes, single-cycle Master's degree programmes, and doctoral programmes offered at the Faculty of Law. It may also include lecturing in English on topics related to the research activity, as well as frontal or equivalent teaching activities, as defined by University regulations.
3. Foreign language required: Excellent level of English.
4. Knowledge of Italian: Adequate level to carry out the assigned teaching load (the researcher is required to teach in Italian).
5. Maximum number of publications to be presented: 12.

Candidates should apply through the online procedure provided by the University of Trento. Applications must be submitted online at: https://www.unitn.it/valutazioni-comparative (select "Comparative evaluations with Discipline Group (GSD) (D.M. n. 639/2024)" choosing the discipline group and the academic discipline involved, and paying attention to the Rectoral Decree associated with the position). Applications must be received by 4th April 2025 at 12:00 PM (Italian time zone).