Lecturer (Education and Research)

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

Background

City Law School enjoys an outstanding international reputation (73rd in the world – 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings). The Senior Lecturer role (CLS, Academic Programmes) offers an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit academic community, further develop a strong research profile, and support students across a range of programmes, within one of London’s leading Law Schools.

Read the Candidate Pack and JD for detailed information.

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will demonstrate potential for internationally recognised research, with a developing publication record, and will have the capacity to make a significant contribution to research, education and the student experience in the Department. They will have experience teaching diverse student groups, expertise in core or specialist areas of law, and the ability to deliver research-informed education. Candidates should be able to demonstrate commitment to equality, diversity and collegiality with the ability to contribute to academic administration, research funding and the broader academic community.

Person Specification

Candidates should hold a PhD in a relevant field (or be nearing completion) and demonstrate engagement with the UK Professional Standards Framework ideally meeting HEA Fellow Descriptor 2 criteria. Strong subject knowledge in core or specialist areas of law is essential along with experience in teaching undergraduate cohorts. Applicants must show a commitment to high-quality, inclusive education, use of modern teaching technologies, and active research.

Additional Information

Closing date: 29 June 2025 at 11:59pm.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on w/c 7th July 2025.

The selection process will involve an interview and presentation exercise.

Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.

To apply and for more information about the post please use the 'Apply' link above.

City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

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