At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and research in Private Law, focusing on Intellectual Property, Commercial Law, and AI.
- Company: Goldsmiths, a world-renowned university known for creativity and academic excellence.
- Benefits: 28 days annual leave, agile working, professional development support, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with strong emphasis on community engagement and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant community dedicated to social justice and innovative legal education.
- Qualifications: Proven research ability and expertise in relevant legal fields.
The predicted salary is between 52511 - 60224 £ per year.
Department Law Vacancy Type Open-ended/Permanent Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time Salary52,511 - 60,224Actual Hours35FTE1.0Interview Date TBCContact Details Sheri Labenski (S.
Labenski@gold. ac. uk)Posted Date29/05/2026Closing Date30/06/2026Ref No10653What makes Goldsmiths unique?Goldsmiths is a world-renowned university that has a reputation for rigorous and innovative academic work; creativity has long been our hallmark.
Academic excellence and imaginative course content combine to make a place where creative minds can thrive.
About the Department Goldsmiths Law combines a comprehensive and wide -ranging legal education with a distinctive focus on creative approaches to law, which prioritise social justice and the public good.
We are consistently highly ranked for teaching excellence, student experience, graduate outcomes and research excellence.
Our Law programme is delivered by academics at the forefront of legal and interdisciplinary research, supported by colleagues in the School of Global Change and a network of leading legal practitioners.
We place a strong emphasis on community and public engagement and strive to create excellent knowledge transfer opportunities.
About the Role We are looking for a Lecturer in Law with expertise in Private Law, and are particularly interested in speaking to candidates with research or teaching in the areas of Intellectual Property, Commercial Law and/or AI.
Teaching in other core law modules would also be most welcome.
About the Candidate Candidates will have a proven ability to produce internationally recognised research.
We are committed to nurturing research and pedagogical development, and the role holder will be warmly encouraged to play a central role in all aspects of life at Goldsmiths Law.
Benefits We have generous benefits – an agile working environment, 28 days’ annual leave (pro-rata) plus 6 paid closure days (4 at Christmas and 2 at Easter) plus all Bank Holidays, great transport links, a defined benefit pension scheme, support for professional development and a broad range of wellbeing initiatives such as staff choir, running club and creative writing classes.
Equality Diversity and Inclusion At Goldsmiths, University of London, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion shape how we lead, learn, and work.
We are committed to building an inclusive and respectful environment, removing barriers and addressing inequalities so that everyone in our community can belong and thrive
Lecturer in Law in London employer: Goldsmiths University
Goldsmiths, University of London, is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where creativity and academic excellence are at the forefront. With generous benefits including 28 days of annual leave, professional development support, and a strong emphasis on community engagement, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. The unique focus on social justice within the Law department provides a meaningful opportunity for lecturers to contribute to impactful research and teaching in a supportive environment.