THE HONORABLE SOCIETY OF KING’S INNS

DIPLOMA IN LEGAL STUDIES

APPLICATION FORM FOR POSITION OF

LECTURER IN HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

How to Apply

1.  Further information, including information about the role, and the application form can be obtained from the King’s Inns website, www.kingsinns.ie. Click on “News” and then “Job Vacancies” or go to https://www.kingsinns.ie/news/job-vacancies.

2.  The completed form must be emailed to .

3.  The deadline for the receipt of applications by King’s Inns is 4 pm on Monday, March 21, 2016.

4.  A shortlisting process will then occur.

5.  Interviews of shortlisted candidates will take place after shortlisting is completed.

Canvassing will disqualify.

Procedure Following Application

1.  Following the application deadline candidates will be shortlisted for interview. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified at this stage.

2.  The successful candidate will be required to familiarise himself / herself with the course materials and may also be required to attend training in advance of the beginning of the academic year on Monday, September 19, 2016.


1. Full Name

2. Contact Details
Address:
Telephone(s):
Email:

3. Education, including third-level and postgraduate qualifications. Please make sure that you specify any qualifications relating to Human Rights Law.

School/College/University/Other / Examination/Qualification
Obtained and Grade / Dates (from – to)

4. Year of Call to the Bar

5. Year commenced Practice at the Bar

6. Master(s) under whom you were a pupil and relevant years

7. Practice experience at the Bar (areas of practice, courts / tribunals regularly practised before, number of years in practice). Please specify any practice experience in relation to Human Rights Law.
8. Other relevant self-employment or employment experience (if any).
9. Law teaching experience at third level (continue on a separate sheet if necessary). Please give precise details of any Human Rights Law teaching experience.
10. Other relevant experience (e.g., of course design at third level, assessment and marking of third-level students and drafting of course materials at third level, external examinerships, membership of professional associations and administrative experience).
11. IT Skills (please score from 0 to 3; 0 = no knowledge, 1 = basic knowledge, 2 = good working knowledge, 3 = expert)
Word =
Excel =
PowerPoint =
Electronic Research using legal databases =
E-learning software =
Other =
12. Law Publications
13. Personal Statement on why you think you are suited to the role of Lecturer in Human Rights Law (no more than one A4 page).

14. References

Referee One (a Member of the Bar)
Name:
Contact Details:
May we contact him / her immediately?
Referee Two (from outside the Bar)
Name:
Contact Details:
May we contact him / her immediately?

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