Departmental Lecturer in Taxation Law
Deadline date: Midday on Monday 12 July 2021
Grade 7: £32,817 - £40,322 per annum
The Faculty of Law seeks to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Taxation during the academic year 2021-22 (ideally to take up the position in Oxford by 1 September 2021). The Departmental Lecturer will be required to undertake teaching and supervision at graduate level in the field of Tax Law, and participate in the development of the part-time MSc in Taxation and other taxation courses in the Law Faculty. The Departmental Lecturer will be a member of the Taxation teaching and research group, and will report to the Vice Dean (Personnel) of the Law Faculty.
The postholder will be required to engage in internationally leading research in the field of the post; to give, under the direction of the Board of the Faculty of Law, a maximum of 144 units of lectures, classes or seminars over the academic year (144 units equates to 144 tutorial hours, or 48 hours of seminars or classes). This will include lecturing and small group teaching on the MSc in Taxation compulsory and elective courses, which may take place on weekends and outside Oxford term dates; to assist with the development of teaching methods, course design, reading lists and course materials and with the conduct of lectures and seminars to be delivered in-person, online and hybrid, especially on the MSc in Taxation; and to undertake a reasonable share of relevant Faculty administrative duties, including supervising MSc in Taxation students and formative (practice) assessments of MSc in Taxation students.
Applicants must have a proven record of high-quality research in Taxation Law commensurate with their career experience; the capacity to pursue an independent scholarly and research agenda; hold, or be close to completion of, a postgraduate degree (PhD, DPhil or Masters) with a focus on Taxation Law and the ability to provide outstanding teaching to high-achieving students in the taught post-graduate programmes.
The post is full time and fixed term for 12 months and will be based at the Faculty of Law, St Cross Building, St Cross Road, Oxford, OX1 3UL
Enquiries about the post may be addressed to Charlotte Vinnicombe, Head of Administration and Finance, Faculty of Law, charlotte.vinnicombe@law.ox.ac.uk
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. To apply for this role and to download further details (including the job description and selection criteria), please go to www.recruit.ox.ac.uk and search for Vacancy ID: 151511. The date for applications is midday on Monday 12 July 2021
Candidates should arrange for 1 or 2 items of written work (in total 6,000-10,000 words), published or unpublished to be sent in a single email to recruitment@law.ox.ac.uk by the closing date. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to arrange for three references to be submitted before the interviews take place.
Interviews will be held on Friday 23 July 2021
The Faculty of Law is an Athena SWAN Bronze award holder. Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in senior academic positions in Oxford.