Fixed-Term Tutorial Fellowship in Law - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

Description

Worcester College, Oxford, in association with the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford, proposes to appoint a fixed-term Tutorial Fellow in Law with effect from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2027, with a possible extension to 30 September 2028.

The election to the Fellowship is subject to satisfactory completion of a one-year probationary period. The appointment is to provide cover during Professor Donal Nolan's Vice-Deanship of the Faculty of Law.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor of Arts degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, and will have completed or be close to completing a higher degree (doctorate or LLM or equivalent) in a relevant subject; the ability or potential to be an effective teacher of Contract and Tort to students of high ability in a tutorial system, along with the personal qualities needed to foster a high level of achievement in undergraduate students; substantial achievement or potential (commensurate with the applicant's career) in a field of legal research, preferably one relevant to the subjects being taught; the ability or potential to participate effectively in the administration and development of law studies in Worcester College; and a willingness to forge links with schools and colleges and to participate in access initiatives with a view to encouraging applications from a wide range of educational backgrounds.

The Fellowship is a fixed-term career development position specifically intended to provide a time-limited period of development for an early career academic. The College will arrange a mentor for the Fellow. The Fellow may undertake lecturing or examining for the Faculty of Law subject to an agreement being reached between the College, Faculty, and Fellow.

The Tutorial Fellow will be appointed on the University salary scale 7, in the range £36,024-£38,205 and will be enrolled as a member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS). The Fellow will also be entitled to a teaching room in College, research and student entertainment allowances, and, when the kitchens are open, to free meals in the College as a member of the Senior Common Room.

For full details of the post, eligibility, and the application process, please click the 'Apply' button above.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon (UK time) on Monday 3 June 2024.

In 2017 the Governing Body of Worcester College made a formal commitment to building a more socially and culturally diverse academic community. As part of our diversity strategy, we are actively seeking excellent candidates from groups which are under-represented on our academic staff: black and minority ethnic candidates, and women of all ethnicities.

£36,024 to £38,205 p.a.