Lecturer or Senior Lecturer – Teaching & Research in Private Law

About the role

UNSW Law & Justice is seeking a Lecturer (Level B) or Senior Lecturer (Level C) to join the School of Private and Commercial Law. The position is full‑time (35 hours per week) on a continuing basis at the Kensington Campus, Sydney.

Key responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate (LLB) and postgraduate (JD, LLM) courses in private law areas such as equity & trusts, land & property, contracts and torts.
• Develop and maintain an active individual research programme and contribute to the school’s research culture.
• Engage in curriculum development, student supervision and academic service activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues on research projects, publications and external partnerships.

Required profile

• A PhD in Law or a closely related discipline (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated capacity for high‑quality research publications.
• Ability to teach effectively in one or more of the specified private law subjects.
• Commitment to the values of social justice, human rights and academic excellence.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration: Level B starting at $127,947 AUD, Level C starting at $155,403 AUD per year.
• 17 % superannuation and annual leave loading.
• Access to UNSW’s world‑class research facilities and professional development resources.
• Opportunity to work within a top‑ranking law faculty recognised globally.