Position of J.D. Faculty – Peking University School of Transnational Law

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