Jobs at STL

Peking University is one of the world’s leading research universities. Peking University School of Transnational Law (“STL”) is located on Peking University’s Shenzhen Campus, minutes from Hong Kong. Shenzhen is renowned as China’s “Silicon Valley,” home to information and biotechnology start-ups and such innovative giants as Tencent, Huawei, BGI, BYD, and DJI Drones. Together, Shenzhen and Hong Kong form the hub of the world’s most populous metropolitan area, China’s Pearl River Delta, where Chinese and Western legal and commercial traditions are meeting and merging in ways likely to preview future legal and commercial developments throughout China and the rest of the world. STL is the only law school in the world to offer an integrated dual degree that includes a Common Law J.D., taught in English, and a China law Juris Master (J.M.), taught largely in Chinese. STL also offers an LL.M. for international students with a first degree in law.

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Open Positions

• Officer of Faculty and Administrative Support  

  PEKING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF TRANSNATIONAL LAW (“STL”), part of PKU’s Shenzhen Graduate School, is the only law school in China that offers an American Common Law Juris Doctor degree (J.D.), and the only law school in the world that offers both an American law J.D. and a China law Juris Master’s degree (J.M.). STL also offers a unique LL.M. program for international students. STL has assembled an outstanding multinational faculty of scholars from China, the U.S., the EU, Korea, Israel and etc.

  STL seeks one creative and motivated individual for the position of Officer of Faculty and Administrative Support. STL offers an engaging bilingual and collaborative working environment, which will hone and promote the candidate’s abilities to work in a cross-cultural professional environment.

  The candidate must be attentive to detail and an excellent communicator and be fluent in English. Experience working in an institution of higher education is preferred but not required. The Officer will be part of the Office of HR, Finance and Faculty Support, which deals with faculty and staff recruitment, national and local talent projects and programs application, school budget, reimbursement, and provide support for STL faculty members in business traveling and logistics. The Officer will work under the supervision of the Associate Dean for Administration and Admissions.

  Job Description:

  1.Assisting with resident faculty in dealing with the relocation, transportation, accommodation, international and domestic moving arrangements, on-the-ground support and serving as the first point of contact for faculty and their families regarding daily life inquiries (e.g. housing, printing, etc.); Assisting resident faculty to communicate with PKUSZ administrative departments;
  2.Assisting with STL visiting professors and visitors in dealing with the daily administrative affairs, such as transportation, accommodation, meals arrangements, getting familiar with campus environment and city tour;
  3.Collaborating with STL and university departments and liaising with external organizations and service providers;
  4.Responsible for STL office management and routine maintenance;
  5.Responsible for managing campus dormitories and providing assistance to expat faculty and visitors with regards to dormitory maintenance;
  6.In charge of STL’s fixed assets management;
  7.Undertaking the responsibility of being STL’s security officer, and the work regarding visitor application for campus visit;
  8.Providing administrative support and back-up for other team members of STL;
  9.Other tasks as assigned, such as serving as class counselor for students.

  Application Procedure:

  If you are interested in applying for the position, please submit a bilingual resume with a bilingual letter of interest to STL’s Human Resources Office at hr@stl.pku.edu.cn. We will receive applications until the position is filled. Please begin your application with email titled “Application for Academic Affairs Position”. More information about STL could be found at https://stl.pku.edu.cn.

• Position of Staff  

  PEKING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF TRANSNATIONAL LAW (“STL”), part of PKU’s Shenzhen Graduate School, is the only law school in China that offers an American Common Law Juris Doctor degree (J.D.), and the only law school in the world that offers both an American law J.D. and a China law Juris Master’s degree (J.M.). STL also offers a unique LL.M. program for international students. STL has assembled an outstanding multinational faculty of scholars from China, the U.S., the EU, Korea, Israel and etc.

  STL seeks one creative and motivated individual for the position of Officer of Academic Affairs. STL offers an engaging bilingual and collaborative working environment, which will hone and promote the candidate’s abilities to work in a cross-cultural professional environment.

  The candidate must be attentive to detail and an excellent communicator and be fluent in English. The Officer will be part of the School’s Academic Affairs team, which administers the School’s academic program, which principally consists of a dual Juris Master and U.S. Juris Doctor degree. 

  The Officer will work under the supervision of the Assistant Dean to manage student registration, schedule courses, administer exams, coordinate with faculty and the University, counsel students, and complete other tasks as assigned, such as serving as class counselor for students. Experience working in an institution of higher education is preferred but not required. 

  Application Procedure:

  If you are interested in applying for the position, please submit a bilingual resume with a bilingual letter of interest to STL’s Human Resources Office at hr@stl.pku.edu.cn. We will receive applications until the position is filled. Please begin your application with email titled “Application for Officer of Faculty and Administrative Support Position”. More information about STL could be found at https://stl.pku.edu.cn.

• Position of J.D. Faculty  

  Peking University School of Transnational Law (“STL”) invites applications for tenure track positions with our multinational faculty of leading scholars.  Peking University is one of the world’s leading research universities, ranked 23^rd worldwide in THE.  STL is the only law school in the world to offer an integrated dual degree program that includes an American Law J.D., taught in English, and a China law Juris Master (J.M.), taught largely in Chinese. 

  STL is located on Peking University’s Shenzhen Campus, minutes from Hong Kong.   Shenzhen is renowned as China’s leading center of technological innovation, advanced financial services and internationalization, home to such innovative giants as Tencent, Huawei, BGI, Ping An, BYD, and DJI Drones.  Together, Shenzhen and Hong Kong form the hub of the world’s most populous metropolitan area, China’s Pearl River Delta, where Chinese and Western legal and commercial traditions meet and merge in ways likely to preview future legal and commercial developments throughout China and the rest of the world.  Known popularly as “China’s Most Innovative Law School in China’s Most Innovative City,” STL is regarded by many as one of the most exciting experiments in legal education in the world today.

  Inquiries should be addressed to Professor Nitzan Shilon, Chair, Faculty Appointments Committee, at nshilon@sjd.law.harvard.edu. 

• Position of J.M. Faculty 中国法教师招聘公告  

  北京大学国际法学院（Peking University School of Transnational Law，简称STL）位于北京大学深圳校区，是北京大学2008年创建的一所创新型、国际化的法学院。

  STL扎根深圳和粤港澳大湾区，是中国乃至全世界范围内唯一一所将美国职业法学教育（J.D.）和中国法律硕士（J.M.）两种培养模式和内容相结合，致力于培养具备国际竞争力的专业法律人才的法学院（关于STL的发展历史，请点击文末“阅读原文”查看官网相关页面）。STL提供完整的美国法Juris Doctor和中国法律硕士双学位研究生教育（学制为四年），以及针对留学生的LL.M.学位教育（学制为两年）。其中，J.D.和LL.M.课程以英文授课，中国法课程以中文授课。课程设置以美国法和中国法核心主干课程为基础，辅以独具特色的法律检索与写作、案例研习、高阶专题研讨和跨国法律实务等课程（关于STL的学位项目及课程，请参阅https://stl.pku.edu.cn/academics/curriculum-and-course-offerings/）。

  STL的国际师资团队由来自中国、美国、英国、法国、韩国、荷兰、以色列、加拿大、希腊等国家的优秀学者组成。STL的教学和研究，以国际比较（comparative law）、交叉学科（interdisciplinary studies）与案例方法（case method）为主要的方法特色，而以经济/金融法治、科技法治和涉外法治为主要的发展方向，力争在高端涉外专业法律人才培养、高层次科研平台建设、学术成果影响力、服务国家重大发展战略等方面发挥独特的引领作用。

  招聘职位

  教授、副教授、助理教授；博士后。包括但不限于以下方向：

  1.基础学科（公法/行政法、诉讼法、民商法、法理学等）；
  2.重点方向（知识产权法、公司法/证券法/金融法、国际公法/国际私法、税法等）。

  申请资格

  申请人需从海内外一流大学或研究机构毕业并取得学术博士学位（Ph.D.或SJD）。

  熟练掌握英文者尤佳。

  薪酬待遇

  学院提供与申请人的资质和经验相匹配的具有竞争力的薪酬。申请人享有中华人民共和国现行劳动法规规定的社会保险等各项福利。本职位工作地点在北京大学深圳校区。

  申请流程

  请申请人将以下资料发送至邮箱：hr@stl.pku.edu.cn:

  完整的个人学术简历（中文和英文）；

  研究方向和研究计划（中文和英文）；

  至少1篇代表性学术文章（中文或英文均可；是否发表不限）；

  两份推荐信和推荐人常用邮箱（推荐信可在申请过程中补交）。

  联系我们

  本招聘公告长期有效。我院一般在春、秋学期两次集中讨论申请材料及推进流程。

  招聘相关事宜可垂询：hr@stl.pku.edu.cn（王老师）；jm@stl.pku.edu.cn（茅老师）。

• Visiting Faculty Positions for AY2021-22  

  Peking University School of Transnational Law (“STL”) invites inquiries from experienced professors, both active and retired, for ten-week visits (one academic quarter) or more during AY 2021-22.  We are in need of professors for the following J.D. courses:  Contracts, Civil Procedure, Torts, Constitutional Law, International Business Transactions, Securities Regulation, Trusts and Estates, and Family Law. STL provides visiting professors with visa assistance, round-trip air and ground transportation, housing or a housing allowance, and compensation in U.S. dollars or RMB.

  Peking University is China’s oldest and most renowned comprehensive research university.  STL is the only law school in China to offer an American Law J.D., taught in English, along with a China law Juris Master (J.M.), taught largely in Chinese. Students admitted to STL’s J.D./J.M. dual degree program are among the most academically talented in China.

  STL is located on Peking University’s Shenzhen campus, minutes from Hong Kong, which is easily accessible by ferry, train, car or bus.   Shenzhen is renowned as China’s “Silicon Valley,” home to information and biotechnology start-ups and such innovative giants as Tencent, Huawei, BGI, BYD, and DJI Drones.  Together, Shenzhen and Hong Kong form the hub of the world’s most populous metropolitan area, China’s Pearl River Delta, where Chinese and Western legal and commercial traditions are meeting and merging in ways likely to preview future legal developments throughout China and the rest of the world as China’s global economic influence grows.

  Inquiries should be addressed to Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs Christian Pangilinan at christiandpangilinan@gmail.com.