Associate Professorship of Taxation Law

The Faculty of Law, in association with St Hugh’s College, invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the post of Associate Professor of Taxation Law to commence on 1 September 2026. The successful candidate will be both a member of the Faculty of Law and a Non-Tutorial Fellow at St Hugh’s College.

The person appointed will join one of the largest and most distinguished groups of legal scholars in the world. They will have, or be well on the way to establishing, a record of internationally recognised scholarship and research and will be required to provide a high standard of research-led teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including the supervision of research students.

In making this appointment, the University and the College share the goal of developing and strengthening the teaching and research capacities and capabilities of the Faculty of Law, as well as contributing, more generally, to the goal of maintaining the University of Oxford as a leading centre for research and teaching in taxation law.
The Faculty of Law is an Athena SWAN Bronze award holder. Applications are particularly welcome from women and Black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in senior academic positions in Oxford.

Queries about the Faculty of Law should be directed to Professor Donal Nolan, Vice-Dean in the Faculty of Law donal.nolan@law.ox.ac.uk (who will be a member of the selection committee). Queries about the application process should be directed to the Law Faculty HR Manager, Emma Gascoigne (recruitment@law.ox.ac.uk). If you would like to find out more about joining the academic community at Oxford generally, you are welcome to contact Dr Hayley Hooper (hayley.hooper@law.ox.ac.uk), who will not be involved in the selection or interview process. All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Queries about the associated Fellowship at St Hugh’s College should be directed to the Senior Tutor, Professor Robert Vilain (senior.tutor@st-hughs.ox.ac.uk).

For a full description of the role including details of how to apply, please click here.