Job Reference Number: UOS022504

Job Title: Lecturer in Law (3 Posts)

Contract Type: Open-ended from 1 September 2019 or 1 January 2020

Working Pattern: Full-time

Faculty: Social Sciences

Department: School of Law

Salary: Grade 8:
£40,792 to £48,677 per annum, with potential to progress to £54,765
through sustained exceptional contribution.

Closing Date: 3rd June 2019

Summary:
Are you Interested in working for a world top 100 university?

This is an opportunity to join an ambitious law school that aims to produce world-class research and students who can
flourish in a rapidly changing world. You will make a contribution to research-led teaching in your area of expertise as well as
delivering teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. This is an open position, but we are particularly keen to attract
applicants with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
• Competition Law;
• Health Law;
• International Law;
• International Human Rights Law;
• International Trade Law;
• Law and Technology; and
• Public Law;

You will have or be working towards a PhD in relevant subject area (or have equivalent experience), evidence of sustained
and continuing research performance and potential and a proven teaching ability.

There are 3 posts available with start dates either from 1 September 2019 or 1 January 2020. This is an opportunity to make a
substantial contribution to our teaching of the LLB, LLM and other degrees and to produce world-class research in a
supportive and nurturing environment.

The University of Sheffield’s School of Law is a large and diverse law school with an international reputation for excellence in
research, for the expertise of its staff, and the achievement of its graduates. The School’s vision is to advance the
inter-disciplinary understanding of law, socio-legal studies and criminology globally, combining outstanding academic
research with innovative research-led and practice-led teaching. Our internationalisation strategy has led to a global network
of research and teaching links. We encourage all undergraduate students to spend a year abroad with one of our partners,
and we have structured our degree programmes to facilitate this. The School’s civic engagement activities connect it with the
city of Sheffield, and with partners in the commercial, public and third sectors, both nationally and internationally. The
School’s pro bono work enriches the students’ experience and promotes an ethic of service to justice shared by staff, alumni
and other supporters of the School.
For more information about the School, please visit www.shef.ac.uk/law

We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a
competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and
development courses to support your personal and professional development.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions
complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research,
teaching and student experience.

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