Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate

LECTURER / SENIOR LECTURER / ASSOCIATE
PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR (5 POSITIONS)
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LAW
FACULTY OF LAW

The Department of Public Law, within the Faculty of Law, invites applications for the following five academic positions, with appointments as soon as possible:

• Post 1: Lecturer / Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor specialising in administrative, constitutional law or public international law (2 positions).
• Post 2: Lecturer / Senior Lecturer specialising in the law of evidence, criminal law and procedure.
• Post 3: Associate Professor / Professor specialising in the law of evidence, criminal law and procedure.
• Post 4: Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor specialising in environmental law.

We wish to appoint applicants with an excellent academic record, qualities for academic leadership and who wish to be part of a faculty in which an engaged and dynamic approach to the study of the above relevant areas of law is valued. As the successful candidate, you will be expected to play a full part in teaching, research and supervision of students focussing on the relevant area of law, at both the LLB and postgraduate (PhD/LLM/MPhil) levels. You will also be expected to fulfil the administrative functions typically associated with the level at which you are appointed. A willingness to undertake socially responsive activities is also required.

To view and apply for this position, please visit the UCT Jobs site View (For Internal Applicants) and

https://www.google.com/url?sa=D&q=https://jobs.uct.ac.za/job-invite/1130/&ust=1752077340000000&usg=AOvVaw1y123rTRs-4s_9uMyODdZQ&hl=en-GB&source=gmail  for external Applicants) to create a profile and to submit your application.

Closing date: 28 July 2025 Reference: ID 1130

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and targets. Preference will be given to candidates from the under-represented designated groups.

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UCT reserves the right not to appoint.