Overview
As a Lecturer in the Law School, you will teach across undergraduate and postgraduate programs and contribute to a high-quality student experience while pursuing research and publication. You will join a team focused on teaching excellence, student success, and meaningful legal education in a globally engaged university. The role offers opportunities to work with industry partners and to shape the Law School’s teaching and research profile. You will engage in ongoing scholarship and contribute to an inclusive, impactful academic community.
Pay / Benefits
- 38 days’ annual leave
- generous pension contributions
- supportive, collegial environment
Responsibilities
- Teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Foundations of Legal Knowledge
- Contribute to the delivery of high-quality student experience
- Engage in research and publication
- Participate in course design and curriculum development
- Collaborate with colleagues and external partners
- Support the university’s mission of student success and global reach
Key requirements
- UK legal professional qualification with relevant experience or Doctoral level
- UK undergraduate law degree or GDL (CPE)
- Master’s qualification
- Teaching experience in HE or equivalent setting
- Commitment to research and publication
- commitment to teaching excellence
- collaborative mindset
- ability to engage diverse student cohorts
- strong communication skills
- Foundations of Legal Knowledge teaching experience
- knowledge of Applied Corporate Law, Business Law, Company Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Secretarial Practice, European Law in Context, Family and Child Law, Legal Tech
Lecturer in Leeds employer: Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among its staff. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth through research initiatives and academic leadership roles. Located in the heart of Leeds, the university provides a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a supportive community.