Stipendiary Lecturership in Law (Private Law) – closing date 10 June
St Catherine’s College proposes to appoint one or more Stipendiary Lecturer(s) in Law (Private Law) for the academic years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 to cover sabbatical leave and dispensations in teaching duties.
The post-holder(s) will be responsible for teaching tutorials and classes in the following compulsory FHS and Mods subjects and expected to teach as follows:
2026-2027 and 2027-2028
Trinity Term
Contract (FHS) (estimated 7 weighted hours in each week of the term, including tutorials and classes for students studying the subject in the first year of their degree and revision classes for final year students)
Trusts (FHS) (estimated 7 weighted hours in each week of the term, including tutorials and classes for students studying the subject in the second year of their degree and revision classes for final year students)
(Annual contract – total, for Contract and Trusts, 14 weekly weighted hours across 3 terms: 4.67 hours per term)
2027-2028 only
Hilary Term 2028
A Roman Introduction to Private Law (Mods) (estimated 7 weighted hours in each week of the term, including tutorials and classes for students studying the subject in the first year of their degree)
(Annual contract – total, for Roman Law, 7 weekly weighted hours, 2.33 hours per term)
Informal enquiries about the tutorial teaching requirements may be made to Professor Andrew Dickinson (email: andrew.dickinson@stcatz.ox.ac.uk).
The salary for a Stipendiary Lecturer with a contractual stint of 4.67 weighted hours is currently £13,160 per annum, and for a Stipendiary Lecturer with a contractual stint of 2.33 weighted hours is currently £6,566 per annum.
The Lecturer will be a member of the Senior Common Room and will be entitled to dine at common table, with entitlement depending on the agreed stint. Teaching/seminar rooms are available for booking within College.
Further details can be found in the Further Particulars
How to Apply
Applications should be sent, in a single file, by email to the Personnel Advisor (Email: personnel@stcatz.ox.ac.uk) to arrive not later than noon on Wednesday 10th June 2026.
Applications must include: a completed Application Cover Form (available to download as part of the further particulars); a letter of application including a statement of prior teaching experience; a full curriculum vitae; and the names of two academic referees. A recruitment monitoring form should also be submitted (available to download at https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/recruitment-monitoring-form/). Please specify that you are applying for the Stipendiary Lectureship in Private Law, and state which of the subjects listed above you are willing and able to teach. Referees of shortlisted candidates should be prepared to be contacted ahead of the week of the interviews.
It is expected that interviews will take place on Wednesday 24 June (date to be confirmed)
The closing date for applications is noon on 10th June.