A PhD position in Artificial Intelligence, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Applications close on 27 Nov 2026. The listing states that the position is paid.
At a glance
- Opportunity
- PhD position
- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Funding / pay
- Paid
- Application source
- AcademicTransfer
Project summary
- conduct independent doctoral research on the legal and ethical governance of AI-enabled Earth Observation
- map and analyse applicable legal frameworks, including international space law, the EU Space Act, the EU AI Act and relevant security and military law
- conduct doctrinal and empirical research, including interviews and engagement with governmental, regulatory, academic and industry stakeholders
- contribute to academic publications, policy outputs, conferences, workshops and the development of principles for responsible and explainable AI-enabled Earth Observation
- contribute to the activities of Amsterdam Law & Technology Institute and Amsterdam Space Law & Sustainability Center.
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How to apply
Apply via AcademicTransfer before 27 Nov 2026. Confirm the current requirements there.
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