Call for Applications: for PhD researcher for Sweden or Norway for RIGHTS-TO-UNITE project, Application Deadline- 5 May 2025

The RIGHTS-TO-UNITE project recruits two PhD researchers, each to start in September 2025, on a tax-free stipend of 25000 annually plus additional funding for conference participation and qualitative research. Apply until 5th of May 2025 5 pm Irish time.

Our PhD Researchers

PhD researchers are at the heart of the RIGHTS TO UNITE project – overall there are six PhD researchers, two postdoctoral researchers, one project manager, and one additional research assistant for one year, during the height of qualitative work. PhD researchers are required to travel for conducting library based and qualitative research in their “target country”. Please email us under RIGHTSTOUNITEapply@ucd.ie if you have any questions on the application process. We are happy to discuss your early drafts for your research proposal.

How to apply:

Please complete an on-line University Graduate application available here by the deadline. You can apply for the PhD in Law (B142) or the PhD in European Law and Governance (B144), to start in September 2025. The online system does not accept more than 40 words in any of the boxes. If you need more, attach a word file instead. Please also send a cover letter highlighting your language skills relevant for the project and explaining why you wish to undertake a PhD, and in particular, why you wish to undertake a PhD as part of this project at the UCD School of Law. This letter should be no more than 2 sides of A4 single-spaced and can be sent to RIGHTSTOUNITEapply@ucd.ie