At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach foundational legal subjects and engage in scholarship activities.
- Company: Join a prestigious law department at a leading London university.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, 30 days leave, and flexible working.
- Other info: Full-time, permanent role with excellent professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of law students while advancing your academic career.
- Qualifications: PhD or equivalent experience, with a passion for teaching law.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Department of Law is looking to appoint a new staff member at Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (Teaching & Scholarship) level. The role will involve teaching one or more of the legal foundational subjects of the LLB and contributing to the department's teaching and scholarship activities. Appointments will be made based on experience, suitability and business needs.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in the legal foundational subjects of the LLB.
- Contribute to the department's teaching and scholarship activities.
Qualifications
- PhD in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience, or a relevant professional qualification.
- Demonstrable ability to teach at undergraduate level.
- Ideally, teaching accreditation from the Higher Education Academy at Fellow or Associate Fellow level, or working towards this accreditation.
- For Senior Lecturer level, substantial teaching experience is required.
- Candidates with expertise in EU law, Land Law, Equity and Trusts, Criminal Law, or Legal Skills are particularly encouraged to apply.
Employment Details
The posts are based at the Mile End Campus in London. All posts are full-time, permanent appointments, with an expected start date of September 2026.
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting salary will be Grade 5 to 6 per annum for Lecturers (Grade 5 depending on experience) or Grade 7 for Senior Lecturers, inclusive of London Allowance.
- Competitive salary.
- Pension scheme.
- 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part‑time/fixed‑term).
- Season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements and campus facilities at the Mile End campus.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Law employer: Queen Mary University of London
Join a vibrant academic community at the Mile End Campus in London, where we prioritise teaching excellence and scholarship in the field of Law. As a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, you will benefit from a competitive salary, generous leave, and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth through flexible working arrangements and access to extensive development opportunities. Our commitment to high-quality education and research makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking a meaningful career in academia.
Contact Details:
Queen Mary University of London Recruitment Team
