Lecturer in International Environmental Law

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Grade UE08: £45,585 to £54,395 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £48,350 to £59,421 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024).**

**College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / School of Law.**

**This is a full time, open-ended post, available from 1 **st **August 2024**

**Open Ended Contract - Permanent.**

**Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week.**

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic academic to join the School of Law as a Lecturer in International Environmental Law.

The post-holder will make a substantial contribution to research-led teaching and learning at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In particular, the successful applicant will be expected to contribute to delivering existing courses on the LLM in Global Environment and Climate Change Law and to expanding the curriculum by developing new specialist courses for this programme or for relevant undergraduate programmes, such as the LLB in Global Law and dedicated Honours modules.

The post-holder will also conduct excellent research and knowledge exchange activities in their area of expertise; and undertake management and administrative duties as directed by their Line Manager and/or Head of Subject Area. The successful applicant will have a record of achievement in and well-developed future plans for their research.

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**The Opportunity**:
To join a dynamic team of academics working in the Public International Law Subject Area. The post will enable you to establish a strong teaching profile, to build on your existing research achievements, and develop professional contacts across the University of Edinburgh and beyond.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- A strong academic profile in the field of international environmental law with a PhD in International Law or a related discipline (or very close to completion), or equivalent professional experience (Desirable).
- Experience of teaching and supervision at both undergraduate and postgraduate level (Desirable).
- Research interest in, and an ability to design and deliver courses (modules) in the field of environmental law.
- Ability to develop an innovative research profile and plan in the areas of expertise, including through quality publications.
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to engage students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- A commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for both our staff and students.

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary of £45,585 - £54,395.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **(opens new browser tab)

**Key dates to note**

Interviews are expected to be held Thursday 23 rd May.



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