University of Malawi
The School of Law, Economics and Government is inviting applications to fill one post of Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in the Private Law Department.
Job Requirements:
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Applicants for the post of Assistant Lecturer must hold a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Upper Second-Class from a recognized University.
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For the post of Senior Lecturer, applicants must in addition to holding a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Upper Second-Class and a Master’s Degree in Law (LLM) have a good record of publication in their field of expertise
- For the post of Associate Professor/Professor must in addition to holding a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Upper Second-Class degree and a Master’s Degree in Law (LLM) have a PhD/LLD from a recognized University and a good record of publication and research in their field of expertise
Duties & Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities shall include:
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Teaching private law courses including, the law of Business organizations, Torts, Wills and Succession and Family Law
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Undertaking research and consultancy work
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Participating in community outreach activities
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Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate student projects
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Participating in all academic and professional activities of the Department
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Initiating research projects
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Initiating and participating in resource mobilization activities
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Carrying out any duties as may be assigned by the Head of the Department from time to time.
Method Of Application
Applications including a detailed Curriculum Vitae with names of three traceable referees, certified copies of relevant certificates, a statement of the candidate’s teaching and research agenda, and where applicable, samples of publications.
The application should be sent to the address below clearly indicating the post being applied for:
The Registrar
University of Malawi
P.O. Box 280
Zomba.
Or email to: recruitment@unima.ac.mw
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.