Lecturer in Law (Teaching & Research)

About the role

About us It's an exciting time to join London South Bank University (LSBU) Group. Our new strategy, Connecting , is shaping the future of tertiary education for a global, technology-driven economy. Since 1892, professional and technical education has been central to our mission. Today, as London's first integrated tertiary education group, we lead learner-centred, skills-focused education. Comprising of LSBU, South Bank Colleges and South Bank Academies, we help learners achieve their potential and our mission is to challenge social and economic inequalities. Our bold vision supports talent and careers, driving impact for London and beyond. Working for us - Turning passion into purpose Our ambition is to create educational pathways that empower people of all backgrounds and talents to realise their aspirations, add to knowledge, and contribute their skills to society. To achieve this, we need people with courage and imagination, those who share our vision and values; who bring ideas that enrich learning, research and innovation; collaborative people who love creating and spreading knowledge; brilliant people who seek growth and want to make a positive difference. At LSBU Group, you'll join a vibrant, purpose-led, people-centred and genuinely diverse culture. You'll be trusted and recognised for your unique contribution as part of a great team, turning passion into purpose. The role This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and ambitious Law School where excellent teaching, impactful research, and student success are at the heart of what we do. You'll have the opportunity to shape curriculum development, contribute to a vibrant academic community, and help prepare the next generation of legal professionals. While we are particularly interested in strengthening our provision in Land Law, Commercial/Company Law we are equally keen to hear from applicants who bring a complementary range of legal knowledge, professional experience, and academic interests. We are looking for an individual who can: Design and deliver outstanding learning experiences that inspire students and contribute to excellent outcomes and a positive student experience. Demonstrate an emerging national profile within their discipline through high-quality outputs, successful collaborations, external engagement, funding activity, and other indicators of academic esteem. Contribute effectively to the administration, development, and ongoing success of our Law programmes. This post is offered on a full-time permanent basis to candidates who meet the Research Excellence Framework (REF) criteria at the time of appointment. Applicants who do not currently meet the REF criteria, may be offered a fixed-term appointment. Benefits and How to Apply: LSBU offers a competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 35 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working. The person specification and applicant guidance are in the candidate pack; click "apply". The closing date: 19th July 2026 Interview/assessment: w/c 3rd August 2026 We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU's staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work. Depending on your circumstances, this role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details can be found within the candidate pack. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications. £43,932 to £51,197 per annum, inclusive of £3,975 London Weighting.

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