Spencer-Fairest Teaching Fellowship in Law

Selwyn College invites applications for the Spencer-Fairest Teaching Fellowship in Law for a fixed period of five years from 1 October 2026. Preference will be given to candidates specialising in Land Law, Equity, Commercial Law, Civil (i.e. Roman) Law, EU Law, Constitutional Law or Administrative Law, and which are not within the teaching expertise of the existing Fellows. Candidates will be expected to be active in research in any area of Law and should be able to teach at least two of the courses within the Law Tripos for which regular supervisions are required.

We are committed to equal opportunities and positively welcome applications from all sections and backgrounds of society as this helps us to maintain a diverse academic community and foster an environment that is truly dynamic and engaging for all.

Further Particulars and details of how to apply are available by clicking the 'Apply' button above.

Information about the Law Faculty may be found at www.law.cam.ac.uk and details of the Tripos subjects at: https://www.ba.law.cam.ac.uk/studying-law-cambridge/tripos-papers

The deadline for applications is 09.00 UK time on 19th June 2026. Candidates should also arrange for two confidential references to be submitted online by the same date.

Short-listed candidates may be asked to submit copies of written work. It is expected that interviews will be held in the week commencing 29th June 2026.