The Centre for Commercial Law Studies and the Department of Economics are seeking to employ a suitably qualified Senior Lecturer to direct and teach courses on the newly-established joint MSc programme in Banking and Finance Law/Economics. The successful candidate will contribute to the work of the CCLS, a world leading institution with a highly acclaimed teaching and research record, and to the Department of Economics ranked joint sixth in the UK in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise. The post holder will report jointly to the Director of CCLS, Professor Spyros Maniatis and to the Head of Department of Economics, Professor George Kapetanios.
Candidates should have an excellent academic background and a PhD in either Law or Economics. Expertise in carbon trading from either an economics, legal or financial perspective would be desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality teaching to career lawyers, economists and professionals already operating in the banking, securities and financial areas, some of whom may be from major financial institutions and law firms. The postholder will be expected to make significant research contributions to the field nationally and internationally and undertake administrative duties agreed jointly by the Director of CCLS and the Head of Department ofEconomics.
This full time, indefinite post is to commence on 1 June 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter. The salary will be in the range of £49,421 to £55,258 per annum, subject to experience and qualifications. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, an interest-free season ticket loan, childcare vouchers' scheme and a contributory final salary pension scheme.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.
For further details and an application form please visit the Human Resources website at http://www.hr.qmul.ac.uk/vacancies
Completed application forms and CVs quoting reference number 10022/CE should be returned via post or email to: Ms Elizabeth Price, Economics Department, Mile End Road, London, E14NS or e.a.price@qmul.ac.uk.
Arrangements should be made for two of the three referees to provide references shortly after the deadline on request.
Closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 12th February 2010 at 5pm BST
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 2nd March 2010