Professor / Associate Professor in Law

Durham University is inviting applications for a Professor or Associate Professor in Law specializing in international law with interests in sustainability and climate change. The role emphasises research excellence, impact development, and leadership in academic community-building, with initial teaching duties significantly reduced to facilitate research and grant acquisition. Candidates must have proven experience in securing external funding, project management, and developing impact pathways, supported by a strong international network. The position involves contributing to the JusTN0W initiative, a research centre focused on just transitions to a net zero world. Applicants are expected to demonstrate research rigour, originality, and significance, alongside the capability to undertake REF impact case studies. The process includes interviews, presentations, and assessment, with a start date targeted for autumn 2025.