Assistant Lecturer/ Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor/ Professor in Public Law (2 Posts)

Call for applications 

Public Law and Clinical Legal Education Department is looking for two candidates to fill the posts of Assistant Lecturer/ Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor/ Professor

Qualifications

1. Applicants for the post of Assistant Lecturer must hold a Bachelor of Laws (Honors) Upper Second Class from a recognized University.

2.  Applicants for the post of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer must hold at least a Bachelor of Laws (Honors) Upper Second-Class degree and a Master's Degree in Law (LLM) from a recognized University. 

3. Applicants for the post Associate and Professor positions must hold at least a Bachelor of Laws (Honors) Upper Second-Class degree, a Master's Degree in Law (LLM) and a PhD from a recognized University. 

 Duties and responsibilities

The successful candidates will be expected to carry out the following duties among others, to  initiate and  conduct research in the area of specialisation,  participate in community outreach and  participate in all academic and professional activities of the department including deliver clinical and experiential legal education at all levels  and, to lecture  two or more of the following courses: 

Legal Research; Jurisprudence; Drafting; Constitutional Law; Clinical Legal Education and Revenue Law.

Submission of application 

The application must consist of the following: an application letter; detailed Curriculum Vitae (which should include names of three traceable referees); certified copies of certificates; a statement of the candidate’s teaching and research agenda; and where available, samples of publications. 

The application should be sent to: 

The Registrar,

University of Malawi,

P.O. Box 280,

Zomba.

Email: registrar@unima.ac.mw

Applications should be received not later than 17th May, 2023.  Females are encouraged to apply.

Only eligible applicants will be acknowledged.