The University of the South Pacific (USP), a leading institution in the Pacific region, is offering exciting academic job opportunities for Senior Lecturer, Lecturer, and Assistant Lecturer positions in Law. With campuses in Fiji (Laucala) and Vanuatu (Emalus), USP invites experienced law professionals passionate about teaching and research to join their dynamic School of Law and Social Sciences (SoLaSS).
Position Overview
These roles involve:
- Teaching core and elective LLB courses
- Conducting impactful research
- Contributing to the advancement of legal knowledge relevant to Pacific communities
Areas of Expertise
USP is seeking candidates with expertise in:
- Criminal Law
- Administrative and Public Law
- Commercial Law
- Equity and Trust Law
- Civil Procedure
- Evidence
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Hold a postgraduate degree (Masters or PhD) in Law from a common law jurisdiction
- Demonstrate teaching and research experience
- Preferably have professional legal experience and research focused on Pacific societies
Contract & Salary
The positions offer a five-year renewable contract with competitive annual salaries ranging from FJ$61,538 to FJ$122,412, depending on the level of appointment.
Application Process
To apply, candidates must submit the following by 26 October 2025:
- Academic transcripts
- Cover letter addressing selection criteria
- Resume with three referees
Applications should be submitted via the USP website at www.usp.ac.fj under Employment Opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
USP values equality and inclusivity, encouraging all qualified persons to apply.
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