Academic Position in Law - Doctoral Degree Required
Interregional Academy of Personnel Management · Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine
Apply & track with Apply EdgeCompany Description Interregional Academy of Personnel Management (IAPM), founded in 1989, is a leading private university in Ukraine with a diverse international community of students from 64 countries. The university offers a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s, and postgraduate programs across disciplines such as Law, Economics, Management, Psychology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Design, and Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Its main campus in Kyiv hosts multiple educational and research institutes, as well as the Institute for International Pre-University Education, the Institute of Adult Education, and an extensive network of regional branches and open education centers abroad. IAPM provides comprehensive campus facilities, including dormitories, a medical center, library, sports complexes, a concert hall, parks, and dining options. The Academy is recognized globally, being one of 46 universities awarded the Platinum Certificate of the Healthy Campus Program by FISU.Role Description The Academic Position in Law is a full-time, on-site role based at the main IAPM campus in Kyiv. The appointee will teach undergraduate and graduate law courses, develop and update curricula, and prepare lectures, seminars, and course materials aligned with contemporary legal practice and research. Daily responsibilities include supervising student research projects and theses, advising and mentoring students, assessing student performance, and participating in examinations and academic committees. The role also involves conducting original legal research, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to conferences, and engaging in interdisciplinary collaboration within the Educational and Research Institute of Law and Security. The successful candidate will support institutional development by participating in departmental meetings, accreditation processes, and outreach activities that strengthen the university’s academic reputation.Qualifications Doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent) in Law or a closely related legal discipline from an accredited institution.Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of law (e.g., public law, private law, international law, European law, human rights, cybersecurity law, or related fields).Proven experience in university-level teaching, with the ability to design syllabi, deliver lectures and seminars, and use modern teaching methods and educational technologies.Strong record or clear potential for scholarly research, including publications in reputable academic journals and participation in conferences or research projects.Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and legal reasoning skills, with the ability to present complex legal concepts clearly and accessibly.Advanced written and verbal communication skills in English and/or Ukrainian; ability to teach and supervise in at least one of these languages.Commitment to inclusive, student-centered education and the ability to work effectively with learners from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.Ability to collaborate within academic teams, contribute