Departmental Lecturer in Law and Finance

Deadline date: Midday on Friday 20 January 2023

The MSc in Law and Finance (‘MLF’) is a one-year taught Master’s degree, which offers students with a prior background in law the chance to develop an advanced interdisciplinary understanding of relevant economic and financial contexts

The Faculty of Law seeks to appoint a Departmental Lecturer to undertake teaching, supervision and research in the field of Law and Finance.  The teaching will be spread across the MLF core course of Law and Economics of Corporate Transactions (‘LECT’) and two MLF elective courses delivered by the Faculty of Law: Principles of Financial Regulation and Corporate Finance Law. The postholder will also undertake research and support the management and continued development of the MLF, in collaboration with other members of the MLF teaching and administration team across the Law Faculty and the Saïd Business School.

Applicants should hold a degree in a relevant subject; have an established record of accomplishment in research and a record of high quality research and publication in Law and Finance commensurate with career experience; the ability to provide outstanding teaching to high-achieving students in the taught postgraduate programmes and especially in the MLF programme and administrative and pastoral skills, to work co-operatively with University and college administration and to deal effectively with the pastoral needs of graduate students.

The post is full time and fixed term until 30 September 2026.  The postholder will be based at the Law Faculty, St Cross Building, St Cross Road, Oxford, OX1 3UL.

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: 162415.  The date for applications is midday on Friday 20 January 2023

Enquiries about the post should be addressed to the Head of Administration and Finance, Charlotte Vinnicombe charlotte.vinnicombe@law.ox.ac.uk.  Administrative enquires about the application process may be addressed to Emma Gascoigne in the Faculty of Law recruitment@law.ox.ac.uk.  Informal enquiries about the role may be sent to kristin.vanzwieten@law.ox.ac.uk, who is not a member of the selection panel.  All enquiries will be treated in strict confidence.

Candidates should arrange for 1 item 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 as soon as possible after the closing date.

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