Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Juridical sciences » Social law Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 19 Mar 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Belgium Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Full-time Offer Starting Date 1 Sep 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number BAP-2026-118 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
The exact subject will be agreed upon in mutual consultation, but must fit in with the core themes of the research team. The focus is on the accrual of supplementary pensions in the public sector.
Limited teaching duties, in particular supervision of papers and master's theses.
Master's degree in law or final-year law student with excellent academic results (cum laude or higher).
Good knowledge of Dutch, French and English.
You have a demonstrable interest in research and the subject matter, including its social importance and practical and policy dimensions.
You work meticulously, systematically and persistently.
You combine self-confidence with an openness to constructive criticism.
You are proud of your own achievements and appreciate the added value of teamwork.
Full-time fixed-term employment of 1 year as a doctoral fellow (renewable, max. 4 years in total).
You will be part of a close-knit team led by prof. Yves Stevens.
You will work in a team of researchers who are affiliated with other Flemish universities.
We are commited to high-quality legal research, with a focus on its social relevance and openness to other disciplines.
We will introduce you to the field of pension law through frequent contact with practitioners and policymakers.
We offer you a stimulating and pleasant working environment, with the utmost respect for academic freedom, commitment, critical thinking and personal development.
Full-time fixed-term employment of 1 year as a doctoral fellow (renewable, max. 4 years in total).
You will be part of a close-knit team led by prof. Yves Stevens.
You will work in a team of researchers who are affiliated with other Flemish universities.
We are commited to high-quality legal research, with a focus on its social relevance and openness to other disciplines.
We will introduce you to the field of pension law through frequent contact with practitioners and policymakers.
We offer you a stimulating and pleasant working environment, with the utmost respect for academic freedom, commitment, critical thinking and personal development.
Eligibility criteria
Master's degree in law or final-year law student with excellent academic results (cum laude or higher).
Good knowledge of Dutch, French and English.
You have a demonstrable interest in research and the subject matter, including its social importance and practical and policy dimensions.
You work meticulously, systematically and persistently.
You combine self-confidence with an openness to constructive criticism.
You are proud of your own achievements and appreciate the added value of teamwork.
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