Tanjina has joined the Monash Law Faculty as a full-time lecturer from August 2019. Her previous teaching experience included working as a full-time Lecturer at a premier Bangladeshi Law School for three and a half years. During this time, she led a research project for the United Nations Development Programme, which produced a research report proposing reforms to the criminal justice sector in Bangladesh.

Tanjina completed an LLM, specialising in Commercial Laws at the University of Cambridge, and holds another LLM, as well as LLB, from the University of Dhaka. Tanjina is also a former Commonwealth Scholar.

Her recently awarded PhD at Monash (supported by an International Post Graduate Research scholarship) was in International Economic Law.  During her PhD candidature, she participated in the investment treaty mapping project undertaken by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Tanjina’s research interests include International Economic Law, Arbitration, Public International Law, and Commercial Laws. She has published internationally on these topics. A book chapter written by her is also forthcoming in the Handbook on International Investment Law and Policy to be published by Springer. Presently, Tanjina is developing a manuscript based on her doctoral thesis to be published as a book in Springer's International Economic Law and Developing Countries Series.