The Director of the Unit of Maritime Law and Maritime Studies will be tasked with developing, leading, directing, and implementing the Unit’s vision and overall long- and short-term strategic direction. He or she will be responsible for policy development and implementation, fundraising, and forming and maintaining key stakeholder relationships and should have a proven track record in respect of these responsibilities. The Director will also be responsible for ensuring effective corporate governance and financial oversight of the Unit’s operations as well as for overseeing the postgraduate teaching and research programmes in maritime law and maritime studies. He or she will provide academic, administrative, and management leadership to the Unit’s permanent and ad hoc staff members in accordance with University rules and regulations. The Director will report to the Dean and Head of the School of Law.