About the Role
Margaret Lawrence University, a premier private institution committed to advancing learning and developing character, invites qualified legal professionals to join our Law Faculty as an Assistant Lecturer specializing in International Law. This position offers the opportunity to shape the next generation of legal practitioners while contributing to scholarly discourse in international legal frameworks.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures and seminars in International Law to undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Conduct original research and publish findings in recognized academic journals
- Supervise student research projects and theses
- Participate in curriculum development and course design initiatives
- Mentor students through moot court, law clinic, and clinical legal education programmes
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary and technology-enabled legal scholarship
- Contribute to the Faculty's research agenda and institutional development
- Master of Laws (LL.M) degree in Law
- Current membership of the Nigerian Bar Association
- Strong academic record with demonstrated research and teaching potential
- Preference for candidates with internationally indexed publications
- Experience in curriculum development or clinical legal education
- Professional certifications relevant to legal practice
- Membership in recognized professional bodies and scholarly associations
- Evidence of technology-enabled and interdisciplinary legal scholarship
- Competitive salary and allowances approved by the University Governing Council
- Comprehensive conditions of service
- Access to world-class research facilities
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive academic community