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The Chair of African Legal Studies is looking for a Student Assistant to support the interdisciplinary research project “Deciphering Processes of Wealth Accumulation in Africa: Legal, Political and Religious Approaches”.

The project is co-led by Professors Thoko Kaime, Alexander Stroh-Steckelberg and Serawit Debele and is part of the Cluster of Excellence Africa Multiple at the University of Bayreuth. The position involves 40 working hours per month, starting on 1 January 2027, for a period of one year. Applications from all disciplines are welcome.

How to apply:

Please submit your CV, transcript of records, and a short statement of motivation as one PDF file (max. 30 MB) by 08 November 2026 to africanlegalstudies@uni-bayreuth.de (Subject line: “SHK - Wealth Accumulation”).

For all further information and the full call for application, click here. We're looking forward to receiving your application!