Lecturer in Law (Teaching & Scholarship)

About the Role

The Department of Law is looking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (Teaching & Scholarship). We are particularly looking for candidates with specialisms in one or more of the following: Property Law (particularly Equity & Trusts), Criminal Law, Contract Law and/or Housing Law.

About You

You will have a PhD in Law, or equivalent professional experience and/or relevant professional qualification, and a demonstrable ability to teach at undergraduate level. Ideally you will have teaching accreditation from the Higher Education Academy at Fellow or Associate Fellow level, or be working towards this. For Senior Lecturer level you will need substantial teaching experience.

About the School

The School of Law is one of eight schools in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and has two organisational units: the Department of Law and the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS). Established in 1965, the Department of Law runs thriving undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and has a well-established international reputation for innovative research.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.

The post is based at the Mile End Campus in London. It is full time, permanent appointment, with an expected start date of September 2023. The starting salary will be Grade 5 to 6, £45,931 - £56,921 per annum (Lecturer), or Grade 7, £60,128 - £67,139 (Senior Lecturer), inclusive of London Allowance.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

Informal enquiries should be addressed to Jonathan Griffiths at j.griffiths@qmul.ac.uk.

To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button above.

The closing date for applications is 18 April 2023.

Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.

Please do not submit any additional materials other than a CV (maximum three A4 sides) and supporting statement.

We actively welcome applications from all candidates, particularly from the disabled and BME communities which are currently underrepresented in the Department of Law.

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