I am the Associate Editor for the International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice and I am a joint stream convenor of the Lawyers and Legal Professions stream of the Socio Legal Studies Association. I also regularly peer review for journals and academic publishers.

Since 2011 Chalen has had a Course leader role and manage the LLB Business Law course.

In 2011 she also became the Induction Coordinator and is responsible for managing Orientation at all levels.  She has also recently implemented innovative activities in the Induction Programme for first year Law students.