Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) is one of the largest universities in Germany. Thanks to its location in the Rhine-Main science region, the university can unfold to its full potential and showcase its innovative power and dynamism. Its status as a comprehensive university allows for multidisciplinary learning and teaching and has great potential for internationally renowned, interdisciplinary research. Almost all of its institutes are located on a single campus close to the Mainz city center – creating a lively academic culture for researchers, teaching staff, and students from every continent.
Faculty 03: Law, Management and Economics / Mainz School of Law / Private Law / Private Law, Commercial and Business Law, Comparative Law of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Academic staff member
part-time (50 %)
WHO WE ARE:
Our chair focuses on issues of commercial law. In particular, corporate and capital market law. In addition, we are also interested in questions of regulatory theory, in particular law enforcement. In doing so, we also like to work in a comparative law context and take social science findings into account.
In teaching, we cover a broad spectrum of compulsory civil law courses as well as the sub-focus 1.1 (Corporate and Capital Markets Law). We also offer the basic course “Introduction to Legal Economics”.
Are you interested in business law and issues of legal economics and regulatory theory? Are you also considering a doctorate in these areas and looking forward to legal work in a motivated and committed team? Then you will fit in with us!
Your tasks:
- Support in legal research according to the orientation of the chair
- Preparation of teaching materials and courses
- Independent preparation and implementation of study groups for students as part of the teaching load
- Independent academic work and further training with the aim of obtaining a doctorate
Your profile:
In addition to the general requirements according to public services law, applicants must meet the recruitment requirements stipulated in § 57 of the Hochschulgesetz of Rhineland-Palatinate.
- Completed first law examination with a minimum grade of fully satisfactory
- Interest in issues of private law and in particular commercial law
- Openness towards (behavioral) economic research approaches
- Very good written and spoken German language skills
- Solid knowledge of written and spoken English
What we have to offer:
- Collaboration on complex and innovative issues in business law
- Support and space to develop your own academic profile
- Support in the acquisition of (doctoral) scholarships
- Integration into a highly qualified and committed team
- Jobticket, optional for the entire Rhine-Main area
- Extensive human resources development offer
- Flexible working time arrangements
The position is paid according to EG 13 TV-L and to be filled at the earliest possible date. The position is limited to a period of three years.
The position serves the purpose of academic qualification (doctorate).
JGU is diverse and welcomes qualified applications from people with varied backgrounds.
We aim to increase the number of women in the field of research and teaching and therefore encourage female researchers to apply.
Candidates with severe disabilities and appropriate qualifications will be given priority.
Are you ready for a new challenge and interested in this varied and responsible position? Then submit your complete application [cover letter, CV, relevant (work) certificates (with German recognition if applicable)] by 2/21/2025, preferably via the „Apply now“ button.
For questions and further information please contact Anette Hippel by phone 06131/39-30275 or e-mail: wirtschaftsrecht@uni-mainz.de.
