Law Lecturer at Umma University

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and delivery of high-quality lectures in various areas of law.
• Design and implement innovative teaching methods and strategies to engage students effectively.
• Mentor junior faculty members and provide guidance on curriculum development and instructional techniques.
• Conduct research in legal studies and contribute to scholarly publications in reputable journals.
• Conducting independent and collaborative research in one’s area of expertise, publishing and disseminating research results through publications, conferences and workshops to create and enhance knowledge.
• Serve as an advisor to students, offering academic and career guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to enhance interdisciplinary teaching and research initiatives.
• Participate in academic committees and contribute to departmental and institutional governance.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in the field of law and incorporate relevant content into courses.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes critical thinking and intellectual inquiry.
• Represent the department and institution at professional conferences and events.

Requirements:

• Doctoral degree in Law from an accredited institution.
• They must be registered or registrable with the relevant professional body. 
• At-least 3 years teaching experience in law at the university level, with a proven record of excellence in instruction.
• Demonstrated expertise in a specific area or specialization within the field of law.
• Strong research background with a record of scholarly publications and contributions to the field.
• Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and supervise junior faculty members.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented academic environment.
• Proficiency in relevant technology and instructional tools.
• Dedication to upholding ethical standards and promoting academic integrity.
• Membership in professional organizations and associations related to the field of law preferred.