Lecturer in Law
The Open UniversityMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 31, 2026
47389 - 56535 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
The Open University is the UK’s largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence.
Job Description
The Open University is seeking a highly motivated Lecturer in Law to contribute to research and administration within the Centre for Protecting Women Online. The role involves playing an active part in building the research culture, initiating and building collaborations, and conducting research activities. The successful candidate will also contribute to the teaching of law at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent in law or related discipline
- Undergraduate law degree or equivalent
- Track record of research in law concerning women’s online safety and/or technology-facilitated violence against women and girls
- High-quality, REF-returnable research outputs relevant to the Law & Policy stream
- Commitment to conducting high-quality research and teaching excellence in law
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Hybrid working pattern
- Job share, part time, compressed hours or another working arrangement
- Range of benefits to recognise and reward great work
- Flexible working that contributes towards a great work-life balance
