Chiang Mai University (Thailand) - Faculty of Law Visiting Research Fellowship 2020 (Postdoc, Law) - Deadline 25 January 2020

=== Faculty of Law, Chiang Mai University Visiting Fellowship 2020===

Overview
The Faculty of Law, Chiang Mai University has long enjoyed its status as the leading academic research in the region, with great emphasis on the socio-legal approach to law. In its move towards further internationalization, the Faculty of Law wishes to encourage regular intellectual exchanges with colleagues across the world. In 2020, we are running one Visiting Research Fellowship program for an academic visitor.

Eligibility
The Visiting Research Fellowship program offers a stimulating and convivial research environment for a legal or socio-legal scholar to conduct research and contribute to the research activities of the Faculty of Law, Chiang Mai University. Applications are welcome from scholars in any field of legal studies. This program is particularly suitable for early career and emerging researchers. Applicants must have been awarded a PhD in law within the past ten years. Successful candidate for the Visiting Research Fellowship is required to:


 * Be in residence in the Faculty throughout the duration of the fellowship.


 * Publish an academic article in a law journal featured in an internationally recognized index list such as SCOPUS or Web of Science. (A proof of submission during the period of the Fellowship is sufficient)


 * Organize one seminar with graduate students at the Faculty.

Duration:

The Visiting Research Fellowship 2020 is offered for a period of 6 months. The Fellowship timeframes for 2020 is 1 March – 31 August 2020.

Stipend and Benefits:

The Faculty of Law, Chiang Mai University will provide the Visiting Research Fellow a stipend of THB 25,000 per month, with an additional amount not exceeding THB 10,000 per month for the cost of accommodation. Medical and travel insurance coverage is not included in the fellowship.

The successful candidate is advised to arrange for their own insurance prior to their arrival.

The Fellow will be granted full library access to the Chiang Mai University Library as well as our Law Workshop. The Fellow will be given an office equipped with a computer, internet connection, and a telephone line. They will also be invited to all seminars and events held at the Faculty of Law, Chiang Mai University.

Application Procedure:

All candidates are requested to submit the following documents: All applications will be submitted to lawcmu@hotmail.com for further evaluation by the Faculty of Law’s committee.
 * a current curriculum vitae;
 * a personal statement detailing the candidate research interest, proposed research project, and proposed title of the seminar to be given during the fellowship (maximum 1000 words)

Important Dates:

Applications Close: 25 January 2020

Outcome advised: 31 January 2020

Fellowship starts: 1 March 2020 Further Information

For further information, or to submit an application, please contact: lawcmu@hotmail.com