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University of Canberra

Chair in Law

School of Law

Reference No: 93/2017

The University is seeking to appoint a second professor of 
law within the School of Law.  The School currently has 16 
full time academic staff, including four senior lecturers 
and one other chair in law occupied by Professor Roman 
Tomasic.   It offers a wide range of programs, including a 
graduate entry Bachelor of Laws degree, Masters degrees in 
Corporate Law (by research) and in Legal Studies (by course 
work), Graduate Diploma courses in Legal Studies and in 
Industrial Relations, and a Doctoral program in Corporate 
Law.  The School is especially interested in further 
developing its strengths in the broad area of commercial 
law.  

Staff in the School of Law are also closely associated with 
the University�s Centre for National Corporate Law Research, 
which is housed within the Faculty of Management.  The 
Centre is well known for its policy-oriented and innovative 
research in the area of corporate law and for its 
publication of the Australian Journal of Corporate Law.  The 
Centre holds a comprehensive research collection of 
Australian law reports and reference works.  The Centre 
seeks to encourage group research and the publication of 
research monographs and student texts. 

The University wishes to appoint a lawyer who is capable of 
making a major contribution to the teaching and research 
priorities of the School of Law in the areas of commercial 
and business law.  Applicants should have a higher degree in 
law together with a record of teaching, research and 
publication.  The University is particularly interested in 
applicants who have the ability to provide leadership in the 
development of law programs within the School and to promote 
commercial and business law research.  Administrative 
experience in leading a team of lawyers in a university, the 
government sector or the private sector would be an 
advantage.


The successful applicant will be expected to be prepared to 
undertake high level administrative activities within the 
University, and be prepared to act as Head of the School of 
Law.  

The University will meet removal and transfer 
expenses.

Closing date	:	7 May, 1993
Salary		:	$77,900 per annum
Contact Officer	Professor Roman Tomasic (06) 201.2336	


Applications:  Selection documentation may be obtained by 
telephoning 
201 2607 (24 hour answering machine).  Applications 
addressing the 
Selection Criteria and containing a contact telephone number 
during 
business hours should be addressed to:


	The Assistant Vice-Chancellor - Administration
	c/- Registry
	PO Box 1
	BELCONNEN   ACT  2616

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