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With over 1500 students and 150 members of academic, research and professional services staff, Edinburgh Law School is a diverse, vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to providing research and teaching with local and global reach and impact.

Please see our current vacancies below.

The Teaching and Research Fellow in in Artificial Intelligence, Data and the Rule of Law will pursue a research and teaching agenda addressing the interdisciplinary area linking together artificial intelligence, data and the rule of law, incorporating the legal, sociological, philosophical, ethical, cognitive and technical questions surrounding the use of computational data in areas implicating the rule of law and justice.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week). We are open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.  

The salary for this post is £40,497 to £48,149 per annum.

Your skills and attributes for success: 

  • A strong academic profile with a PhD or equivalent professional experience.
  • Advanced subject knowledge in Artificial Intelligence, Data and the Rule of Law.
  • Ability to design and deliver course materials at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and to assess student performance.
  • Ability to develop a research plan in the area(s) of expertise, including through high quality publications.
  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.

We are proud to be a diverse Law School. With over 1400 students and 150 members of academic, research and professional services staff, Edinburgh Law School is an international, vibrant community dedicated to providing research and teaching with local and global reach and impact. Our Law School would not be the community it is without our staff and students and we particularly welcome applications from candidates belonging to groups that have been traditionally under-represented in the subject. 

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Closing date for applications is 2nd May 2025.