Call for applications: MCEL student trainees

The Maastricht Centre for European Law is seeking to recruit two new trainees for the period August 2026 – July 2027to assist with general MCEL activities.

The traineeship for general MCEL activities is intended for excellent students who demonstrate a keen interest in European law. It offers the opportunity to gain working experience and valuable insights into current issues of European law and become acquainted with the academic community and research culture at the Maastricht Centre for European Law and, more generally, in the Faculty.

Examples of activities in which student trainees will be involved are:

  • assist with the organization of seminars/conferences/meetings/workshops/stays of visiting researchers;
  • support the preparation of the Centre’s newsletter two times a year;
  • support the editing process of MCEL Master's Thesis Series; manuscripts/papers/blogposts produced within MCEL research events;
  • feed social networks & website.

Read the full call for complete information about the application requirements, the workload, and the selection process.

More info on MCEL student traineeship.

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