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Offer: Brian Coote Chair in Private Law:University of AucklandJob description:Job Description» New Zealand's largest and highest-ranked Law School» Situated in the heart of the legal precinct, with strong links to the legal profession and the judiciary » Closely connected to the University's Faculty of Business, adjacent to the commercial centre of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand's largest city The late Professor Emeritus Brian Coote generously bequeathed the largest gift by a staff member to the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau. Part of his legacy is to establish the Coote Chair in Private Law. We are pursuing to appoint an outstanding scholar with excellent interpersonal skills who will make a significant contribution to their sub-discipline of Private Law, as well as the academic and broader community across New Zealand and internationally. Applications are welcomed from those with skills in any area of Private Law, including company, competition, corporate, commercial, property, contract, landlord/tenancy, torts, trusts, equity, labour, family, or consumer law. Candidates will demonstrate personal credibility and exceptional communication skills. The Chair provides academic leadership abilities in the Auckland Law School Te W?hanga Ture, with the opportunity to engage and collaborate in research and teaching with our colleagues across the University, including those in the Business School with whom there are existing strong relationships. The Faculty of Law's degree programmes are taught by some of New Zealand’s leading scholars. The Faculty has outstanding students and very supportive alumni. candidates will reflect our commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, and have the expertise and skills to mentor and grow research excellence. The University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau is New Zealand's leading and largest university with over 42,000 students of whom 10,000 graduate annually in a wide variety of professions and fields. The University has eight faculties and supports a number of key leading research centres and institutes. Information technology is New Zealand's pre-eminent research institution with the largest number of top-ranked researchers. Auckland is a vibrant cosmopolitan and rapidly growing city with approx. 1.6m people living in the greater Auckland area, and the commercial heart of Aotearoa New Zealand. We are fortunate to have an abundance of natural features including a stunning harbour and accessible coastline, native bush and moderate temperatures, which help us to retain our reputation as one of the best cities in the world in which to live. Applications must be submitted by Monday, 5th September 2022 (further detail in theCandidate booklet). For a confidential discussion and more information about the function, Contact Us by the University of Auckland as below: Dr Kathrin Soehnel, University of Auckland, DDI: +64 9 923 9006, Email address:k.soehnel@auckland.ac.nz Clare Litten, University of Auckland, DDI: +64 9 923 9096, Email address:c.litten@auckland.ac.nz Additional InformationOverseas candidatesIn response to COVID-19 the New Zealand Governmentimposed travel restrictions but have recently announced a five-step plan for a phased border re-opening. This phased re-opening will take some time and this may alter the nature of the standard interview process for offshore candidates, particularly at the on-site interview stage. To see how this might affect your application and for more information and updates on the border restrictions and phased re-opening, please visit theImmigration New Zealand websiteor theNew Zealand Government’s official Covid-19 website. Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity results for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment. For more information on services for M?ori, Pacific, women, LGBTQITakat?pui+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other equity issues go towww.equity.auckland.ac.nz How to submit the application:order to apply you will first need to register with the University by completing an online user profile via their website. APPLY NOW by clickingHEREto register with the University's website.Please combine your cover letter and CV as one document when submitting your application.To prosperously download the full Job Description you should ensure you have pop-up blocker disabled and file downloads enabled (in Internet Explorer enabling file downloads is done by navigating to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level and select radio button to enable File Downloads).If you are experiencing difficulty in any aspect oIn f the application process or if you do not receive a confirmation email that you have applied for a function, Contact Us byrecruitment@auckland.ac.nzor Phone 09 923 1115. Applications close:Monday, 5th September 2022Skills:
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