Casual Academic Talent Pool - Faculty of Law and Justice

Casual Academic Talent Pool - Faculty of Law and Justice

Join the UNSW Faculty of Law and Justice as a Casual Academic Talent Pool member. This role offers teaching opportunities across 2026 courses in all schools of the faculty.

UNSW Law & Justice seeks qualified individuals to join our casual Teaching Fellow community for 2026 courses. Teaching Fellows deliver teaching across the LLB, BCCJ, JD, LLM programs, injecting practical perspectives from judiciary, law practice and policy.

• A Master’s or PhD degree in law or another relevant discipline; or
• A Bachelor’s degree in law or another relevant discipline plus at least 2 years of in-depth professional/educational experience demonstrating advanced legal knowledge, independent learning, critical thinking, problem solving, communication and interaction skills.

• A Master’s or PhD degree in criminology, law, or another relevant discipline; or
• A Bachelor’s degree in criminology, law, or another relevant discipline plus at least 2 years of in-depth professional/educational experience demonstrating advanced knowledge, independent learning, critical thinking, problem solving, communication and interaction skills.

Teaching vacancies vary from Term to Term, depending on availability of permanent staff, course offerings and student enrolments. Employment is therefore offered on a Term basis. All employment details, including the duties required, duration of employment and relevant pay rates, will be confirmed with the successful applicant prior to the commencement of duty. Offers of employment will be made in accordance with the UNSW (Academic Staff) Enterprise Agreement 2023.

Recruitment process will commence approximately 10 weeks prior to the start of the term.

Term 1 (16 February – 17 May)
Term 2 (1 June – 30 August)
Term 3 (14 September – 13 December)
Summer Term (05 January – 6 February)

To register your interest in joining the Casual Academic Talent Pool for UNSW Law and Justice, please fill in the below Expression of Interest form. You can view details for specific courses listed in this form by searching in the UNSW Course Outline Finder.

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.