Salary Range
£32,587 to £37227 per annum (dependant on experience)
Location
Buckingham
Application Deadline
Friday, March 7, 2025
Job Profile
Job Profile document
Job Summary
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Law School
JOB TITLE: Lecturer in Law X 2
SALARY & HOURS: £32,587 to £37227 (dependant on experience) & 35 Hours per week
The Law School is seeking to appoint two lecturers in law with strong focus on teaching, research and pastoral care. Lecturers will contribute to deliver hight quality teaching in all our LLB programmes with the possibility of contributing at postgraduate level within their area of expertise. We are interested in listening from candidates able to teach in any area of law specially core subjects. Expertise in commercial law, company law, criminology, financial regulation and intellectual property would be desirable.
Role Purpose
The university is keen to build on its strengths to further enhance the teaching and research culture and is looking for a candidate who shares similar knowledge and research exchange ambitions and is keen to make a notable contribution. By joining our passionate and active team, the candidate can expect excellent support in their teaching, research, knowledge exchange and scholarly activity.
Skills & Experience
The successful applicant should have a PhD degree in Law and relevant teaching and research experience commensurate with lecturer level. Candidates with professional qualifications such as solicitor or barrister and/or recognised Higher Education teaching qualification or Higher Education Academy Fellowship are encouraged to apply.
The University of Buckingham has a unique atmosphere, unlike that of any other higher educational institution. Despite being one of the UK’s smallest universities and the only independent university to hold a Royal Charter, Buckingham has staff from over 25 countries, making it a truly distinctive work environment. Whichever of our locations you find yourself working in, you will be sure to feel a part of our friendly community. Our size enables us to foster a very personalised, supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, with lots of opportunity for development, something which we are very proud of.
What can we offer you?
In addition to an Aviva Pension Scheme, we offer:
- Beautiful working environments across our campus in Buckingham, with plenty of space
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Christmas closure
- On-site gym and exercise classes
- On-site catering facilities
- University bookshop with staff discount
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent opportunities to network and continue learning across a variety of departments
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Adolfo Paolini Dean of Law on Tel: +44 (0)1280 828200 or at adolfo.paolini@buckingham.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is midnight 7th March 2025 and it is anticipated that interviews will be held on week beginning 17th March 2025. The position start date is 15th April 2025 or shortly after as agreed with the successful candidate.
Please note: if successful, any offer is subject to standard checks, including qualifications, eligibility to work in the UK on a permanent basis and DBS (if applicable)
For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website http://www.buckingham.ac.uk/about/hr/
