Research Assistant Professor of Law

Job description

Research Assistant Professor of Law

The University of Virginia School of Law is seeking candidates for a small number of limited-term, non-tenure-track Research Assistant Professor faculty positions beginning in August 2027. These new faculty members will join a vibrant scholarly community in the School of Law, which takes pride in its collegial and supportive environment. These positions are designed to provide candidates with time to work on their scholarship in anticipation of entering the law school teaching market.

Qualifications J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school or foreign equivalent degree strongly preferred. In exceptional cases, a terminal degree in the applicant's field (e.g., a Ph.D.) will be considered. Distinguished academic and professional background and superior scholarly promise expected.

Application Instructions To apply for this position please follow the text below. Please submit a cover letter, your C.V., and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address). Note: the form will ask for one contact reference; please list all three references on one single form.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit dualcareer.virginia.edu.

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Worksite address

charlottesville, VA, 22904, US

Who can apply

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