University of Nottingham

Assistant Professor Immigration and Asylum Law (FTC)

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Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/23/2025
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Description
Area

Law

Location

University Park

Salary

£41,671 to £57,422 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closing Date

Monday 11 August 2025

Reference

SOC201625

In this role, you will be expected to design, lead and deliver either/both undergraduate and postgraduate modules in your area(s) of expertise, particularly Immigration and Asylum Law and/or The Refugee in Domestic and International Law. You may also be involved in teaching other core or optional modules to our diverse cohorts of undergraduate and taught postgraduate students.

The University of Nottingham, School of Law is looking to recruit an Assistant Professor in Immigration and Asylum Law to join our intellectually engaging and collegial academic environment.  If you are committed to inspiring and engaging students and to developing and conducting innovative, original research or scholarship of national and/or international standing, we want to hear from you. For full details of the role, please see the accompanying role profile form.

The successful candidate will be able to design, lead and deliver our undergraduate module Immigration and Asylum Law and/or our taught postgraduate module The Refugee in Domestic and International Law .

You will also be able to contribute to other optional undergraduate and postgraduate modules.

The School of Law at the University of Nottingham is a dynamic place for research, teaching and learning.  It is consistently ranked amongst the top law schools in the UK and attracts some of the very best students from around the world to its excellent undergraduate, Masters and PhD programmes. All of our academics also contribute to School administration.  

We believe that every one of our staff members can contribute to enhancing the diverse environment in which we work, and we are keen to hear what your contribution could be. We want to appoint people not just based on their past achievements, but also on their potential. We want to draw on the widest possible range of talents and backgrounds.  A diverse and collegiate environment, bringing different perspectives to our work, and allowing people to thrive is the best platform for cutting-edge research and excellent teaching and student support.  

We will shortlist based solely on answers to the questions asked as part of the online application process, so please do not include a CV, as it will not be read. We do not see candidates’ names as part of our shortlisting process: we have found this significantly increases the diversity of candidates we invite to interview. Please avoid disclosing your name. If you would like to share further information (e.g. to explain a career break), please use the ‘additional information’ section.

This role is a full time, fixed-term position (until July 2027).

Informal enquiries may be addressed to the Head of School, Professor Olympia Bekou - [email protected] . Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion website.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) employer . Increasing the diversity of our community is extremely important to us and we are committed to the aims of Disability Confident Scheme.

We are the first university to have achieved Athena Swan Gold Award .

To help you succeed, we published Candidate Guidance to provide support on the application and interview process.

Discover our benefits, visit Your Benefits website.

We welcome applications from UK, Europe and worldwide and aim to make your move to the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the Moving to Nottingham page for details.

Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by UK Visas & Immigration .

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