About the opportunity
The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is hiring an instructor to lead exercise sessions for a Property Law course within the Bachelor of Laws (BA.jur.) program in Esbjerg. The role involves conducting four hours of exercise sessions per week over a 10-week period in the spring. The instructor will facilitate dialogue, review exercises, and guide students through methodological and substantive questions. Collaboration with a co-instructor and the course coordinator is required to ensure consistency across all student groups. The position is governed by the collective agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Student Workers’ Union for student teachers at universities.
Salary and benefits
- Remuneration based on a total of 100 hours (including a preparation factor of 2.5)
- Separate compensation for the grading of exercises
- Opportunity to gain teaching experience in a professional academic environment
Who can apply?
- Must be currently enrolled as a student at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Required documents
- Motivated application
- CV (including academic transcripts and a teaching portfolio)
- All documents must be in Adobe PDF format
- Total file size must not exceed 10 MB
- CPR numbers must be redacted from all documents
When to apply
- Application deadline: 2026-11-22
- Interviews are expected to be held in late November 2026
How to apply
- Prepare a motivated application and CV in PDF format
- Visit the official job portal via the 'Apply Now' link
- Complete the application form and upload the required documents
Additional information
- For further information, contact the course coordinator, Troels Michael Lilja, at tml@sam.sdu.dk
- The university encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of personal background
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- Current law students at SDU looking to deepen their understanding of Property Law
- Students interested in developing pedagogical and communication skills through teaching
- Individuals seeking a flexible, part-time academic role that fits within a student schedule
What should you think carefully about?
- The role is specifically for students currently enrolled at SDU; external applicants are not eligible
- The position is based in Esbjerg, requiring physical presence for the exercise sessions
- The workload is concentrated in the spring semester, which may impact other academic commitments
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This position is an excellent opportunity for a law student to build a teaching portfolio and gain professional experience within the university system. It allows the successful candidate to bridge the gap between their own studies and academic instruction, providing a valuable addition to their CV while supporting their financial needs during their degree.
Our take
Current SDU law students with a strong grasp of Property Law should seriously consider this role. It is a well-defined, contract-based opportunity that offers practical teaching experience, though it is strictly limited to those currently enrolled at the university.
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