UBC
Peter A. Allard College of Legislation
College of British Columbia
Affiliate Professor or Full Professor
Appointment
The Peter A. Allard College of Legislation invitations functions, as a part of the The College of British Columbia’s Black School Cohort Hiring Initiative. We search a senior research-stream college member (with tenure), to be appointed on the rank of Affiliate Professor or Full Professor. A JD, LLB, or equal legislation diploma is required, and, absent distinctive circumstances, a accomplished or considerably accomplished doctoral diploma in Legislation or a associated self-discipline can also be required.
The profitable candidate may have an excellent analysis document, by nationwide and/or worldwide requirements, in any space of legislation. Candidates should additional clearly show a capability and willingness to show within the required substantive (and particularly first-year) curriculum of the Allard College of Legislation (see: https://allard.ubc.ca/student-portal/jd-program/degree-requirements). To fulfill this requirement, candidates could consult with related educating expertise in addition to different related materials, however a mere expression of curiosity in educating within the required curriculum is not going to be enough. The profitable candidate can be anticipated to offer efficient educating and mentoring of JD and graduate college students, and to imagine management roles inside the College of Legislation acceptable for the appointed rank.
The Allard College of Legislation is dedicated to excellence in authorized schooling and analysis. As a part of an excellent public college, located on conventional, ancestral and unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam) lands, we offer an inspiring surroundings for authorized students and college students to check legislation and its position in society, and to contribute to bettering lives in our native communities, throughout Canada, and around the globe.
The Allard College of Legislation provides diversified and rigorous skilled applications to a proficient and various scholar physique in JD, LLM and PhD applications. Our college members encourage college students to develop artistic and efficient approaches to authorized evaluation and downside fixing. As researchers, college members are engaged with lecturers, practitioners, and policy-makers across the globe. We work in a state-of-the-art legislation constructing—Allard Corridor—designed to assist educating and analysis in legislation, and we collaborate with students from disciplines throughout the college. Extra details about the Allard College of Legislation is accessible at http://allard.ubc.ca/.
Utility Course of
Pursuant to Part 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, this search can be restricted to certified Black students. We welcome functions from Black students who might also establish as Indigenous (First Nation, Métis, Inuit) Peoples, multi-racial individuals, individuals with disabilities, ladies, and/or members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Candidates are invited to self-identify by the Applicant Range Survey, which takes roughly two minutes to finish. All questions are voluntary, with an possibility to say no to reply. All info collected by the Fairness & Inclusion Workplace (EIO) will stay confidential and any reported knowledge can be in mixture type shared with the Appointments Committee Chair to trace intersectional range and assist an equitable and meritorious search course of.
Candidates should submit:
(1) a canopy letter indicating curiosity in an appointment on the Allard College of Legislation and describing:
a. educational and analysis accomplishments,
b. demonstrated educating pursuits, significantly these among the many programs within the College of Legislation’s required curriculum or these talked about within the topic areas above, and
c. institutional contributions;
(2) a curriculum vitae;
(3) legislation and graduate college transcripts;
(4) a analysis agenda for the approaching 3-5 years;
(5) the names and make contact with info for 3 people who you’ve got requested to submit letters of reference (candidates ought to contact the referees and organize for them to ship their letters on to the College of Legislation at [email protected]);
(6) two consultant scholarly publications or, the place publications should not out there, different samples of written work;
(7) proof of educating effectiveness (corresponding to evaluations); and
(8) a quick (1-2 web page) assertion describing present and future commitments or pursuits associated to fairness, range and inclusion in addition to decolonization (EDID). Your feedback could relate to lived/residing expertise, skilled work or follow, educational and analysis actions, and/or community-engagement.
- Digital functions are required and must be submitted to the Appointments Committee ([email protected]) by November 16, 2023. Referees ought to submit reference letters by the identical date or as quickly as doable thereafter. Unofficial educational transcripts could also be submitted with the preliminary software, however official educational transcripts can be required earlier than appointment. Incomplete functions is not going to be accepted. The College of Legislation will proceed to assessment functions till the positions are crammed.
Please notice that we’ve a number of competitions underway this yr. That is competitors “2023G”. Please use the topic line: LASTNAME, FIRSTNAME – Competitors Quantity(s) when submitting your e mail.
All certified candidates are inspired to use; nonetheless, Canadian residents and everlasting residents can be given precedence for the place. To adjust to the Authorities of Canada’s reporting necessities, the College gathers details about candidates’ standing as both a everlasting resident of Canada or Canadian citizen. Due to this fact, all functions should embrace one of many following statements of their cowl letter:
- I’m a citizen or everlasting resident of Canada; or
- I’m not a citizen or everlasting resident of Canada.
Profession Interruptions
UBC acknowledges that sure circumstances could trigger profession interruptions that legitimately have an effect on an applicant’s document of analysis achievement. We encourage candidates to notice of their functions whether or not they want consideration given to the influence of any such circumstances, together with these associated to well being, household, or some other circumstances which may permit for a good evaluation of analysis productiveness.
Dedication to Accessibility and Lodging
The College is dedicated to creating and sustaining an accessible work surroundings for all members of its workforce. Inside this hiring course of we’ll make efforts to create an accessible course of for all candidates (together with however not restricted to folks with disabilities). Confidential lodging can be found on request by contacting Andrea Chiang, by e mail at [email protected].
You probably have any questions relating to lodging or accessibility through the recruitment and hiring course of or type extra info and assist, please go to UBC’s Middle For Office Accessibility web site at https://hr.ubc.ca/health-and-wellbeing/working-injury-illness-or-disability/centre-workplace-accessibility or contact the Centre at [email protected].
We count on the appointment to start July 1, 2024 with a aggressive wage commensurate with the {qualifications}.
Any questions in regards to the appointments course of must be directed to [email protected].