Research Associate in International Space Law

The University of Leicester seeks a Research Associate in International Space Law to join the Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space (LCHS). The role involves conducting research on the responsibility of private actors under international law for activities in outer space, including environmental protection, sustainable exploration, and resource utilisation. The successful candidate will develop and deliver their research, disseminate findings through academic and public outputs, and contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations within LCHS and with external stakeholders. The position is fixed-term (2027-2030) and based at Space Park Leicester, offering mentorship, professional development, and access to a collaborative research environment.