Flinders University is seeking an engaging and innovative Associate Lecturer or Lecturer in Law (Teaching Specialist, Academic or Teaching Specialist, Clinical Practitioner) to join our Law team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality legal education across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
You will bring contemporary legal knowledge and practical experience into the classroom, creating engaging learning experiences that connect legal theory with real-world practice. You will contribute to teaching across a range of areas within the Law curriculum, with opportunities to draw on your own areas of expertise. Current teaching needs include areas such as Evidence, Health Law, Torts, Administrative Law, and Public Law.
You will:
This position is open to domestic candidates with Australian Work Rights. Relocation support available to the successful candidate.
We are looking for an experienced legal educator or practitioner who is passionate about teaching and committed to preparing students for successful careers in law and related fields. You are confident using contemporary teaching methods and digital learning technologies, and you are motivated by improving student outcomes and preparing graduates for modern legal practice and broader societal impact.
You will bring:
About the College of Business, Creative Arts, Law and Social Sciences
The College of Business, Creative Arts, Law and Social Sciences delivers innovative and socially impactful education across a diverse range of disciplines. Our Law programs are recognised for their practical focus, commitment to social justice and strong engagement with industry and community. The College’s mission is to embrace innovative knowledge and practice to tackle the challenges of our time, with a strategic focus on technology, health and social impact.
We are committed to developing career-ready graduates equipped with the knowledge, skills and critical thinking capabilities to succeed in a rapidly evolving legal landscape.
Why Flinders University?
They say know your place. We say you've found it right here.
Flinders University was founded on the belief that learning should open minds, celebrate individuality and give people the freedom to pursue their own point of view. That spirit lives on in our community of thinkers, doers and changemakers who challenge convention, and each other, to shape what comes next.
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.
Flinders University is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that supports Indigenous advancement in education, employment, research and wellbeing.
Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACST) on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
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.
Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm:
01 Oct 2026
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.
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