Lecturer in Law – Teaching and Scholarship

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The School of Law and Politics at Cardiff University is seeking to appoint a Lecturer (Grade 6/7) in Law.

The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher and scholar, with the potential to make a significant contribution to scholarship within the area of legal education or the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching. They will have obtained or be near completion of a postgraduate degree at PhD level in a related subject area by the time the appointment begins, or they will have equivalent professional expertise in Law or a cognate field.

The specific area of legal expertise and teaching is Law and AI/cybersecurity.

The post holder may also supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students and contribute to the successful administration and management of the Law School.

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community and especially welcome and encourage applications from those from under‑representative groups within the University workforce.

This post is full time (35 hours), open‑ended and available immediately.

In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

Please direct any queries relating to this post to the Head of School at la

Interviews are planned for Thursday, 9 July. We kindly ask applicants to keep this date available, as alternative interview dates may not be possible.

Salary:

£41,064 - £46,049 per annum (Grade
6) or £51,753 - £56,535 per annum (Grade
7). Appointments to roles at Cardiff University are usually made at bottom of scale, unless in exceptional circumstances.

Date advert posted:
Thursday, 11 June 2026

Closing date:
Friday, 26 June 2026

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age.

We especially welcome and encourage applications from those from under‑representative groups within the University workforce, such as those who identify as LGBT+, BAME or those with disabilities. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements. Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Mae Ysgol y Gyfraith a Gwleidyddiaeth ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd yn dymuno penodi Darlithwyr (Gradd 6/
7) yn y Gyfraith.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn athro/athrawes ac yn ysgolhaig ragorol, gyda’r potensial i wneud cyfraniad sylweddol at ysgoloriaeth ym maes addysg gyfreithiol neu Ysgoloriaeth Dysgu ac Addysgu. Bydd ganddynt, neu byddent yn agos at gwblhau, radd ôl‑raddedig ar lefel PhD mewn maes cysylltiedig erbyn y bydd y penodiad yn cychwyn, neu bydd ganddynt arbenigedd proffesiynol cyfatebol yn y Gyfraith neu faes tebyg.

Y maes penodol o arbenigedd cyfreithiol ac addysgu yw’r Gyfraith a Deallusrwydd Artiffisial/seiberddiogelwch.

Mae’n bosibl y bydd deiliaid y swyddi hefyd yn goruchwylio myfyrwyr israddedig ac ôl‑raddedig ac yn cyfrannu at weinyddu a rheoli Ysgol y Gyfraith yn llwyddiannus.

Mae'r swyddi’n benagored ac ar gael ar sail amser llawn (35 awr) neu’n rhan‑amser. Er mwyn helpu ein cyflogeion i gael cydbwysedd rhwng eu gwaith a’u bywyd personol, byddwn…