Senior Lecturer – Faculty of Law at University of Fort Hare

Apr 28, 2021

SENIOR LECTURER: FACULTY OF LAW – EAST LONDON CAMPUS – REF NO 104.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • The minimum qualification is a Relevant LLM/ LLD degree, with academic or substantial professional experience.
  • A substantial practical or professional experience gained from practice as an attorney, advocate or adjudicator may be ideal for a position relating to adjectival law.
  • At least 4 to 5 years’ experience in teaching law and undertaking research in the higher education sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • The candidate will be required to teach, assess and develop, various modules in the fields of Public Law, Mercantile Law and/or Adjectival Law.
  • If appointed under the Adjectival Law the Candidate will be required to teach numeracy skills for Law students.
  • Research and publish in accredited/refereed journals.
  • Supervise research work by postgraduate students.
  • Participate in the community engagement initiatives/programmes of the School/University;
  • The candidate must be willing to teach in other areas of law when required, and on other campuses, if necessary.
  • Participate in the development of new modules/academic programmes; and, perform any other administrative/academic tasks assigned by the Dean of Law.

Closing date: 30 April 2021.

Note: Correspondence will be conducted with short-listed candidates only.

The University reserves the right NOT to make a permanent appointment at this stage.
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*The University offers a competitive package which is negotiable based on experience, qualifications and UFH guidelines.

Desired Skills:

  • LLM/ LLD degree
  • Adjectival law
  • Public Law
  • Mercantile Law
  • Lecturing
  • University Teaching

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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