Assistant Professor in Public Law – Gulf University

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    July 3, 2026
  • Location
  • Expiration date
    September 1, 2026
  • Qualification
    Doctorate Degree
  • Open Until Filled
    Yes

Job Description

Assistant Professor in Public Law – Gulf University, Bahrain

Location: Bahrain | Employment Type: Full Time | Department: College of Law | Category: Academic

About the Role

The College of Law at Gulf University is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Public Law. This Assistant Professor in Public Law role involves teaching public law courses to undergraduate students while contributing actively to the college’s research output and academic development.

Qualifications Required

  • Ph.D. in Public Law or a closely related legal discipline from an accredited institution
  • Strong record of published legal research and scholarship

Experience Required

  • Teaching experience in law at the university level
  • Proficiency in Arabic and English
  • Experience with legal accreditation processes
  • Practical legal experience (judicial, governmental, or advocacy)

Key Skills

  • Strong analytical and legal reasoning capabilities
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to supervise student research and moot court activities
  • Research competence in public law and constitutional law

Roles and Responsibilities

As Assistant Professor in Public Law, the successful candidate will:

  • Teach undergraduate courses in Public Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and related subjects
  • Conduct research and publish in recognized legal journals
  • Supervise student research projects and moot court activities
  • Participate in curriculum development and accreditation processes
  • Provide legal consultations and community service
  • Engage in university committee work

Required Application Documents

  • Completed application form
  • Copies of academic qualifications
  • Current curriculum vitae
  • Cover letter
  • Teaching and research philosophy statement
  • Contact information for three referees

Why Join Gulf University

Gulf University is a non-profit institution in the Kingdom of Bahrain dedicated to delivering high-quality legal education. The College of Law offers Assistant Professors in Public Law the opportunity to shape future legal practitioners while engaging in meaningful research within Gulf University’s academic community.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application details and CV directly to the Gulf University HR team, or learn more via the Careers page. Applications will be reviewed by Gulf University HR.