The Faculty of Law, University of Pretyoria invites students interested enrolling or who are already enrolled for LLM or LLD studies in the Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria may apply to be appointed as Academic Associates in one of the departments in the Faculty.
- LLB degree with a minimum average of 65%; and
- Strong communication skills.
Responsibilities may include:
- Teaching assistance
- Marking of scripts
- Tutorial assistance
- Research assistance
Hours: 25 hours per week
Closing date for applications: 16 October 2026
Documentation required:
- Comprehensive CV
- Copy of valid SA ID document or passport with valid student visa (international students)
- Comprehensive academic transcript indicating all study years
- Letter of reference (where possible)
Send documentation application email to: Clearly indicate your area of specialisation at PG level and preferred Academic Department:
- Jurisprudence (sunet.slabbert@up.ac.za)
- Mercantile Law (beulah.masoka@up.ac.za)
- Procedural Law (sumaya.moosa@up.ac.za)
- Public Law (juanita.larkin@up.ac.za)
- Law Clinic (happy.shabangu@up.ac.za)
- Private Law (amelia.jansen@up.ac.za)
- Centre for Human Rights (carole.viljoen@up.ac.za)
Period of appointment: 1 February 2027 to 30 November 2027
Contact person: The Department/s in which you apply
No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements. The EE policy of the University of Pretoria will be applied as part of this process. The University of Pretoria reserves the right not to make appointments to the posts as advertised, or to further extend the invitation to apply.
