Senior Lecturer in Law (Civil Law)

Overview

As a Senior Lecturer in Law, you will teach across undergraduate and postgraduate law programs and contribute to the Legal Advice Centre. You will drive curriculum development and ensure effective delivery of modules within the School of Law and Justice Studies. Your work will blend teaching with research-informed practice to enhance student learning and engagement. This role offers a chance to shape legal education, support pro bono initiatives, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams.

Pay / Benefits

• generous annual leave
• Christmas period closure with optional extra leave
• excellent pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• family friendly policies
• car and travel loan schemes

Responsibilities

• Teach across undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes
• Contribute to the Legal Advice Centre and related activities
• Initiate curriculum development and ensure effective delivery of modules
• Support student learning in a research-informed university environment
• Collaborate with Director and cross-functional teams on program planning

Key requirements

• PhD or equivalent qualification, or relevant high-level experience in higher education or legal practice
• Expertise in Civil Law with teaching interests in contract law, law of tort, commercial law, employment law, consumer law and civil procedure
• Ability to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and contribute to curriculum development

• adaptability
• collaboration
• communication
• Civil Law
• contract law
• law of tort

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