Lecturer in Law (Teaching Focus) x3

Royal Holloway, University of London; Borough of Runnymede; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking applications for 3 positions of Lecturer in Law with a teaching focus. The role involves teaching undergraduate law subjects and engaging in scholarship related to teaching. Candidates should have expertise in various law areas and a commitment to social justice. This is a full-time permanent role based in Egham, Surrey with a salary range of £49,979 to £59,125 per year.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Training and Development opportunities

Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution

Cycle to Work scheme

Season Ticket Loans

Help with cost of Eyesight testing

Free parking

Qualifications

• Candidates must engage in scholarship activities related to teaching and learning.
• Teaching core subjects on the LLB Course is required.
• A commitment to social justice in teaching and research is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate core subjects within Law.
• Engage in the scholarship of teaching.
• Participate in dynamic multidisciplinary teamwork.

Skills

Teaching expertise in Clinical Legal Education

Criminal Law

Contract Law

Equity and Trusts

Land Law

Employment Law

Law of Evidence

Corporate and Commercial Law

Family Law

Job description

Lecturer in Law (Teaching Focus) x3

• Posting date: 29 October 2025
• Salary: £49,979 to £59,125 per year
• Additional salary information: including London Allowance
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 28 November 2025
• Location: Egham, Surrey
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Royal Holloway University of London
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: 1025-279

Summary

Applications are invited for 3 posts of Lecturer in Law (Teaching Focus) in the Department of Law and Criminology. The Department of Law and Criminology is part of the Faculty of Business and Law. It is a forward-thinking, inter-disciplinary and research active department, which offers undergraduate programmes in Law (LLB), Criminology & Psychology, Criminology & Sociology and Social Sciences; together with Masters programmes in Social Work, Forensic Psychology, and Terrorism and Counter‑Terrorism Studies. The Department is also home to an energetic research community and prides itself on its commitment to social justice which is underlined in its teaching, research, and external activities.

We seek 3 outstanding teaching focus academics in Law to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team. The Lecturer in Law post is offered on the teaching focus track, which requires colleagues to engage in scholarship activities, defined by the University as “the systematic study of the processes and outcomes of teaching, learning and assessment in such a way that it advances teaching and can be shared with others, as well as applied to teaching and learning contexts. It also includes keeping up with the scholarship of others.”

The position will involve teaching undergraduate core subjects on our LLB Course and we are interested in candidates with teaching expertise in Clinical Legal Education and/or some of the following core or optional law subjects: Criminal Law, Contract Law, Equity and Trusts, Land Law, Employment Law, Law of Evidence, Corporate and Commercial Law, Family Law.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing
• Free parking

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact our Head of Department, Professor Konstantinos Alexandris Polomarkakis.

For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email.

Please quote the reference: 1025-279

Closing Date: 23:59, 4 January 2026

Interview Date: To be Confirmed

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