Clinical Teaching Fellow Amsterdam Law Clinics

Faculteit/Dienst: Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

Opleidingsniveau: Universiteit

Functie type: Ondersteunend Beheer Personeel

Sluitingsdatum: October 3rd 2024

Vacaturenummer: 13383

• a diverse job in an academic setting in which you will have impact on students with an innovative education programme
• working closely with students and NGOs aiming at defending fundamental rights?

• supporting the director of the Amsterdam Law Clinics in planning the Amsterdam Law Clinics’ seminars and in further developing the seminar’s curriculum;
• conducting part of Amsterdam Law Clinics’ seminar’s curriculum, such as lectures on legal writing and oral skills and rounds sessions;
• heading the Fair Trials Clinic and supervising the students involved in monitoring criminal cases against human rights defenders and journalists in Türkiye;
• publishing of law journal articles in relation to clinical education (together with the Director of the Amsterdam Law Clinics);
• assisting the Director of the Amsterdam Law Clinics in the organization of events (e.g. expert meetings, roundtables, panel discussions);
• performing administrative and organizational tasks for the Amsterdam Law Clinics, including assisting in funding applications and external communications (website, social media, etc.); and
• working as part of a team.

• a law degree with an outstanding record;
• at least three years of prior experience in legal practice or human rights related work;
• strong organisational and communications skills;
• an excellent command of English and Dutch, both verbal and written; and
• a commitment to working intensively with students.

• prior teaching experience;
• knowledge of, and experience in, the field of human rights; and
• engagement with civil society.

• Elena Deliran
• s.deliran@uva.nl
• T: 06-39359561