Senior Lecturer in Law

Edge Hill University • Ormskirk, England, United Kingdom • £45,413 - £59,139 / year • 1w ago

Permanent campus based role

We’re here to create and harness knowledge, to deliver opportunity for everyone.

About the role

As Senior Lecturer in Law you will be required to make a significant contribution to the delivery of our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and other areas of our core curriculum depending on your areas of expertise and experience. You will be expected to contribute to the research activities of one of our Research Units and meet the qualitative and qualitative requirements for submission to the next Research Excellence exercise, benefiting from a generous research allowance of 40% of your time.

The School of Law and Criminal Justice benefits from excellent relationships with the legal and business communities in England and Wales and you will be expected to contribute to the development and enhancement of relationships with external parties to support the student experience at Edge Hill.

For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Professor Jay Cullen, Head of Law and Criminal Justice at Cullenja@edgehill.ac.uk.

About you

You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a commitment to providing an excellent student experience.

You will enrich our students experience through your subject knowledge and commitment to excellent teaching. You will be able to teach on our law programmes and contribute to the research and knowledge-exchange activities of the school and wider University. In return, you will join a forward thinking and dynamic team that pushes the boundaries of curriculum development and research.

At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

Rewards & benefits

A minimum of 48 days annual leave per annum, pro rata (inclusive of bank holiday and University closure days)
Access to a range of CPD to support your career development, with three defined pathways for progression.
Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and as health & wellbeing resources.
Automatic enrolment into the Teacher’s Pension Scheme with our employer contribution of 23.68%
Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilities
Beautiful award-winning on-campus working environment.
Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.

About us

At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.

Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you’ve ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.

Because for us education isn’t about how much you take in. It’s about what you take out into the world.

Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885,Edge Hill University is “A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education.

£45,413 to £59,139 per annum