Swinburne Law School - Sessional Expression of Interest

The Swinburne Law School sits within the School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship.
The school delivers future-focused education, with an emphasis on innovation, practical skills and social responsibility - equipping students with the industry capabilities of tomorrow. The school produces world-class research, with a commitment to developing strong connections with industry, government and the community.

The Swinburne Law School delivers 2 programs. The LLB and the Bachelors of Criminal Justice and Criminology. There are current sessional teaching opportunities across the following areas:

• Criminal Justice
• Criminology
• Evidence
• Intellectual Property
• International Commercial Law

If you are interested in sessional academic teaching opportunities and are not currently employed at Swinburne or have not in the past 18 months been actively employed at Swinburne, please submit an application to be considered for teaching in 2024. If you are not currently employed at Swinburne, please see below for what you documents and information will be requested.

What you need to include

• Current CV and contact details (including referees and details of teaching experience where applicable)
• Certified copy of relevant qualifications
• Current registration or licences if applicable to your teaching area
• Preferred teaching discipline area (you may select up to 3)
• Student evaluations (if applicable)

Please refer to the Position Description that outlines the general expectations of sessional teaching academic staff.

Please note: Candidates applying must have working rights within Australia as work sponsorship is not applicable to this role.

Receipt of your EOI will be acknowledged via a system generated notification. Unit Convenors will contact you if/as requirements arise.

To submit your sessional teaching EOI for 2024, please click the ‘Begin’ button at the bottom of the page.

Equity and diversity 
Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives.  For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website .

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements please contact [email protected]

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  

For any support please contact [email protected] or for more information on our Indigenous strategies please follow the link to our RAP Reconciliation Action Plan

Expressions of Interests close on Sunday 30 June 2024, 11.00pm

Click here for Position Description

Click here for AACSB Flowchart

Click here for List of Teaching Areas
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