Associate Lecturer: Legal Professional and Clinic Skills
Overview
The University of York is hiring Associate Lecturers within York Law School to join a team of Problem-Based Learning tutors. This position supports undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through the delivery of the school Problem-Based Learning model, teaching seminars, facilitating problem-based learning sessions, and assessing student work. The role contributes to student academic development, the design and evaluation of learning resources, and administrative and academic support duties.
Who can apply
Candidates should hold an undergraduate or other higher degree in the law of England and Wales, or an equivalent UK professional qualification in law. Applicants must have detailed knowledge of the law of England and Wales sufficient to contribute to problem-based learning facilitation and teaching across core areas. An appropriate academic professional and teaching qualification is required, or a willingness to complete the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice. Candidates also need the ability to supervise student work, provide advice on study skills, and assist with learning problems.
What you get
The salary ranges from £38,448 to £46,970 per annum, reduced pro rata for part-time working. This is a permanent, part-time position based on site.
Requirements
The role requires working on site at the York Law School.
Key dates
The application closing date is 2026-11-12.
Links in this posting
- For informal enquiries: please contact York Law School’s Deputy Head of School, Dr Patrick Gallimore via email: patrick.gallimore@york.ac.uk
- We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork
- As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum (essential) criteria for each position will be offered an interview. Read more about the University of York’s commitments under the Disability Confident scheme.