University of Waikato – Tauranga, North Island
$87,500 - $104,322 a year
Full time
The Faculty seeks internationally leading researchers and ground-breaking teachers who are prepared to take leadership roles within the Faculty and university. Based at our Tauranga Campus, you will work in a vibrant, modern Law Faculty and you will be required to demonstrate excellence and innovation in both teaching and research. The Faculty is home to the Maori and Indigenous Governance Centre, the Centre for Environmental Resources and Energy Law, the Waikato Public Law and Policy Research Unit, and the Law and Technology Research Hub.
A demonstrated record of effective high-quality teaching, innovative pedagogy and delivery methods at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and strong student support is essential. The successful candidate will support the delivery of a range of Law undergraduate and postgraduate modules. We are open to candidates with expertise in any area of law.
You will work closely with the dedicated Law leadership team to help continue the Faculty's progress as a centre of teaching and research excellence. The successful candidates will be expected to deliver innovative research-led teaching in a range of areas, primarily in the foundational subjects of our LLB program including Public Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, the Law of Torts, Land Law, and Legal Ethics.
Salary will be in the range of $87,500 to $104,322 per year based on skills, knowledge, and experience brought to the position. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week).
Ko wai koe? – Who are you?
An internationally leading record of excellence in teaching and researching is required. A LLB or JD degree or equivalent, and/or LLM with equivalent professional experience, is essential. A PhD, or enrolment in a PhD is essential. Demonstrated experience in producing high-quality research outputs internationally, along with the ability to undertake postgraduate supervision is strongly preferred.
In addition, you will have excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills, and be able to work as part of a team.
Ko wai matou? – Who are we?
Te Piringa translates as "the coming together of people". Te Piringa Faculty of Law is based in a world-class building surrounded by the beautiful grounds of the University of Waikato. Founded in 1991, Te Piringa Faculty of Law is one of New Zealand's leading law schools consistently ranked highly internationally and nationally.
This position will remain open until filled.
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