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Professor, School of Law

SeniorFull-timeOfficeParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaEducationPosted 5 days agoVerified 6 days ago
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About the job

This job is about providing senior academic leadership in law, focusing on embedding experiential learning as a core component of the program. The impact of this role is significant, as it ensures graduates develop essential practical legal skills and ethical judgment. The team values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in education.

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Providing senior academic leadership

Lead initiatives to embed experiential learning and practical legal skills across the law program, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the legal profession.
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Designing and delivering contemporary units

Create and implement innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses using blended and technology-enabled approaches.
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Establishing strong relationships with legal practitioners

Build and maintain partnerships with legal professionals and organizations to enhance work-integrated learning opportunities.

Key criteria

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PhD in law or related discipline

Possession of a PhD demonstrates advanced legal knowledge.

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Experience in legal practice

Extensive experience in legal practice enhances teaching effectiveness.

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Excellence in teaching and curriculum design

Demonstrated excellence in developing engaging educational programs.

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5 criteria for this job
PhD in law or related discipline
Possession of a PhD demonstrates advanced legal knowledge.

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Experience in legal practice
Extensive experience in legal practice enhances teaching effectiveness.

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Excellence in teaching and curriculum design
Demonstrated excellence in developing engaging educational programs.

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Relationship-building with legal professionals
Proven ability to establish strong industry connections.

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Leadership and mentoring experience
Highly developed skills in mentoring early career academics.

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