About

Université Paris 8 is a major center for teaching and research in the humanities, located in the Île-de-France region.
Key figure: 22,500 students.

Since 2020, it has been the coordinating institution of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), overseeing both the education (Erasmus+) and research (H2020) components.

Position Details

Institution: Université Paris 8 – IFG Lab
Location: Campus Condorcet, Saint-Denis, France
Duration: 24 months, full-time (35.5h/week)
Start date: September 1, 2025
Salary: €3,300 gross/month
Application deadline: June 30, 2025

👉 This position is part of the ERC Advanced Grant DATAROUTES, led by Frédérick Douzet. It is the most prestigious academic research program in Europe, supporting cutting-edge and high-impact research.

Main Responsibilities

• Conduct research on Internet sanctions and international and European law

• Publish academic and outreach articles

• Participate in academic and policy events (conferences, workshops, symposia)

• Develop strategic policy recommendations

• Organize conferences to disseminate research findings

Profile Sought

• PhD in public international law or European law with a focus on digital issues

• Strong command of sanctions law, international human rights law, or telecommunications law

• Deep understanding of the Internet connectivity ecosystem

• Experience in public policy (a plus)

• Ability to work collaboratively and manage short- and mid-term projects

• Excellent command of English (French is a plus)

How to Apply

Please send your CV and cover letter to:
Frederick Douzet: fdouzet@gmail.com
Kevin Limonier: kevin.limonier@gmail.com
Cc: Emma Oriat: emma.oriat02@univ-paris8.fr

🔍 Join a bold and timely research project at the crossroads of digital geopolitics and strategic policy!