Lecturer in Law
Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking a Lecturer in Law to join our internationally respected Law School, and teach in the next academic year, beginning Autumn 2026.
Salary range £44,247 rising to £60,858 per year Contract type Open ended Mode Full time Grade LLEC Business Unit Birkbeck Law School Closing Date 27/02/2026 Ref No 2319 Documents
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Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking a Lecturer in Law to join our internationally respected Law School, and teach in the next academic year, beginning Autumn 2026.
within the Faculty of Business & Law, is looking for an exceptional Lecturer. The School welcomes, in particular, applicants with expertise, or experience, in one or a combination of the following: (1) developing and delivering CILEX legal practice modules (legal practice experience would be particularly welcome for this role); (2) leadership in student facing support; and (3) expertise in commercial law. However, applicants without these areas of expertise will still be considered.
This post is offered on a permanent contract at, full time 35 hours per week, with a salary of £44,247 rising to £60,858 per year. Teaching hours will vary from 6pm - 9pm, Monday to Friday.
Further to the Job Description, as a Lecturer in Law, your responsibilities will include:
3. Teaching across any of the 7 Foundations of Legal Knowledge, as well as contributing to programme curriculum,
4. Developing research objectives, projects and proposals (with the assistance of a mentor if required) whilst on academic probation; writing up research work for publication; and identifying sources of funding and contribute to the process of securing funds.
5. Contribute to the leadership and management of the School’s academic activities, as appropriate to your level of seniority (in roles such as admissions tutor; programme director, careers lead, etc.)
6. Employing innovations in teaching and learning, to meet the learning needs of students, through the development of teaching materials, forms of pedagogy, or appropriate teaching collaborations.
This is your chance to join a world-class centre of excellence, situated in the heart of Bloomsbury, Euston, London - apply now and take the next step in your academic career at, University of London.
Remuneration
£44,247 rising to £60,858 per annum. The salary is Grade LLEC on the College's London Pay Scale which includes a consolidated Weighting/Allowance which applies only to staff whose normal contractual place of work is in the London area.
: a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements, generous benefits in the HE sector, and being located in Euston, London.
Terms and Conditions
Permanent contract, full-time (35 hours per week, with more intense teaching related duties during term time and marking periods). Please submit an application form for consideration. Closing date: Friday 27 February 2026,