JR0000013926

• Fixed term | Full-Time
• Academic Level B | $113,211 - $133,974 p.a.
• Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country
• View Position Description Teaching Specialist (Clinical Practitioner)
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About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and committed Lecturer in Law, either as a Teaching Specialist (Academic) or Teaching Specialist (Clinical Practitioner), to join the College of Business, Government and Law.

The successful candidate will contribute to excellence in teaching and learning across a broad range of Law topics, with a particular focus on Priestley subjects, especially Evidence Law, Employment Law, and International Law.

The role involves making an independent and sustained contribution to teaching, curriculum development, and the scholarship of teaching. Applicants should demonstrate innovative approaches to legal education, including the effective use of teaching technologies and inclusive learning practices.

This role offers the chance to shape the learning experience of future legal professionals in a supportive, collaborative academic environment that values innovation, teaching excellence, and real-world legal engagement.

College of Business Government and Law

The College of Business, Government and Law is a forward-thinking, future focused place to work, teach and research. Our mission statement is "to embrace innovative knowledge and practice to tackle the challenges of our time, with a strategic focus on technology, health, and social impact."

Guided by our mission statement and strategic industry collaborations, the College successfully provides contemporary, practical, and future-oriented education and research in business, commerce, sports, health care management, politics, public policy, international relations, law, and criminology.

About You

You are an engaging and student-focused educator with strong oral and written communication skills. You build effective relationships with students, colleagues, and industry partners, and bring a collaborative, inclusive approach to teaching. You have experience in delivering high-quality learning using online platforms and digital tools, and you are committed to creating a supportive and interactive learning environment that places students at the centre of educational experience.

In this role you will also demonstrate:

• Completion of a PhD or EdD, or equivalent qualification in Law.
• Experience of significant teaching and learning experience and excellence at a tertiary level.
• Evidence of use of learning and teaching approaches which enhance student success.
• Evidence of successful and independent innovation in learning and teaching delivery or design, including use of e-learning technologies.

Life at Flinders

We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?

• 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers
• We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
• Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia)

Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment

Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.

• Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan
• Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy

Prescribed Conditions for Employment

• A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.

How to Apply and Information

• To apply online, please visit the Jobs@Flinders website via the job portal:JR0000013926 Lecturer in Law
• You are required to submit your CV and a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the
• View Position Description Teaching Specialist (Clinical Practitioner)
• View Position Description Teaching Specialist (Academic)

For more information regarding this position, please contact Dr Judith Bannister

Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACDT) Monday, 14th July 2025.

Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.

At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.