About the Role
Margaret Lawrence University, a leading private institution committed to academic excellence and character development, invites applications for a Senior Lecturer position in Clinical Legal Education. Based at our world-class campus in Galilee, Ika North-East LGA, Delta, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of legal practitioners through experiential learning and clinical training programmes.
Key Responsibilities- Lead clinical legal education initiatives including law clinics, moot court programmes, and legal aid services
- Develop and deliver innovative curriculum in clinical legal practice and experiential learning
- Conduct rigorous academic research and publish in recognized scholarly outlets
- Mentor junior faculty and supervise student legal practicum activities
- Contribute to institutional academic planning and programme development
- Engage in professional development and scholarly advancement
- PhD in Law from a recognized institution
- Current membership of the Nigerian Bar Association
- Extensive teaching and research experience in legal education
- Demonstrated publication record in reputable academic journals
- Evidence of professional and academic development
- Internationally indexed publications and research track record
- Experience securing research grants and managing funded projects
- Professional certifications relevant to legal practice
- Proven expertise in curriculum development
- Established experience with clinical legal education programmes
- Membership in recognized professional and scholarly associations
- Demonstrated proficiency in technology-enabled and interdisciplinary legal scholarship
- Competitive salary and comprehensive allowances package
- Career development opportunities in a premier academic institution
- Access to modern teaching and research facilities
- Collaborative environment supporting scholarly excellence