University of Queensland, Australia, TC Beirne School of Law
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (Several Positions)

The TC Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland, Australia, invites applications from outstanding scholars and inspiring teachers who wish to join a collegial environment dedicated to excellence in the creation and dissemination of legal knowledge, and the education of outstanding, socially responsible lawyers who will serve as leaders in their fields.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Outstanding researchers in any area of law are strongly encouraged to apply. The School has particular teaching needs in the areas of Corporate Law, Taxation Law, Property Law, Commercial Law, and the Law of Evidence.

Successful candidates will be committed to the development and maintenance of a high profile and productive programme of research, the provision of research-enhanced legal education that is distinguished by its rigour, depth and conceptual sophistication, and to engagement with our national and international communities.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a good first degree in law and hold a doctoral qualification in law. To be successful, they must possess an expert knowledge in an area of law; a research record appropriate to the level of appointment, demonstrated through high quality publications and competitive research grants; excellent teaching skills at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; high-level communication and inter-personal skills; and the ability to promote the interests of the School within the University, the national and international legal academy, and the wider community, including industry, government and professional bodies.

REMUNERATION: These are full-time, continuing appointments at Academic Levels B, C or D. The remuneration package for Academic Level B will be in the range $81,857 to $97,205 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range of $95,773 - $113,730 p.a.); Academic Level C will be in the range $100,275 to $115,623 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range $117,322 to $135,279 p.a.); Academic Level D will be in the range $120,739 to $133,018 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range $141,265 to $155,631 p.a.).

FURTHER INFORMATION: To discuss these roles please contact Professor Sarah Derrington, Dean of Law, on +61 7 3365 1021 or s.derrington@law.uq.edu.au

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To submit an application for this role, use the link below. All applicants must supply the following documents: Cover letter, Resume and Selection Criteria responses.

For information on completing the application process go to: http://www.uq.edu.au/uqjobs/index.html?page=149386&pid=149313

Closing Date: 22 September 2013




Posted 8/28/13