University Of Idaho
Clinical Faculty
University Of Idaho, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708
This is a full-time (academic year appointment) clinical faculty position for the College of Law’s Boise location, at the rank of Assistant Clinical Professor. The faculty member in this position will be an integral part of the legal writing faculty team. This faculty member will be responsible for teaching up to two sections each semester of the College’s first-year legal writing course and will work collaboratively with the other legal writing faculty members to develop the course curriculum and major writing assignments. After the first year, the faculty member will also teach an additional course, dependent on areas of interest and the College’s curricular needs. The faculty member will also conduct outreach, attend faculty meetings, and serve on committees at the University and/or College level.Founded in 1889, the University of Idaho is the state’s land grant university and is a comprehensive research institution with its main campus in Moscow. With a first year entering class of approximately 130 students, equally split between the two campuses, the University of Idaho College of Law is ranked as one of the “Best Value Law Schools” by Pre-Law Magazine. We emphasize quality over quantity, have an average enrollment of 350 students and operate both in Boise and Moscow. Information about the College of Law is available on its website at
https://www.uidaho.edu/law .Moscow is the quintessential college town, located in northern Idaho, surrounded by nature’s beauty with unlimited outdoor activities. Boise, the state capital, is the economic and governmental center of Idaho. Boise has been named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live and is presently the fastest growing city in the United States. Established in 1909, the University of Idaho College of Law is the sole law school in the state.Teaching & Advising90%Scholarship & Creative Activity 0%Outreach & Extension 5%University Service & Leadership 5%Minimum Education/Degree RequiredJ.D. from an accredited school or the equivalent.At least three years of post-J.D. practice, clerking, or teaching experience.Experienced in legal research and writing skills.Experience teaching, or related experience.Experience creating a safe, welcoming, and dynamic learning environment of belonging for all students, or related experience.Preferred QualificationsSuccessful completion of the bar exam in at least one U.S. state.A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others.Posting Date07/08/2024Open Until Filled YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsThis posting has a first consideration date of September 13, 2024.
Required documents for application are (1) Resume/CV; (2)
Letter of Qualification
addressing whether you satisfy each of the required and preferred qualifications for the position; (3) List of three references; (4) Description (two pages maximum) of strategies you have used or plan to use to create a safe, welcoming and dynamic learning environment of belonging for all students. (upload to Other Document 1 field); and (5) Legal writing sample of at least five pages. If possible, please submit an example of practical legal writing (e.g., a memo, a brief, or an opinion); otherwise, please submit an article or an essay. (upload to Other Documents 2 field)Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.EEO StatementThe University of Idaho (U of I) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, U of I does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, genetic information or status as any protected veteran or military status in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions and educational programs.A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.Required DocumentsResume/CVList of ReferencesOther Document 1Other Document 2Letter of QualificationOptional Documents
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https://www.uidaho.edu/law .Moscow is the quintessential college town, located in northern Idaho, surrounded by nature’s beauty with unlimited outdoor activities. Boise, the state capital, is the economic and governmental center of Idaho. Boise has been named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live and is presently the fastest growing city in the United States. Established in 1909, the University of Idaho College of Law is the sole law school in the state.Teaching & Advising90%Scholarship & Creative Activity 0%Outreach & Extension 5%University Service & Leadership 5%Minimum Education/Degree RequiredJ.D. from an accredited school or the equivalent.At least three years of post-J.D. practice, clerking, or teaching experience.Experienced in legal research and writing skills.Experience teaching, or related experience.Experience creating a safe, welcoming, and dynamic learning environment of belonging for all students, or related experience.Preferred QualificationsSuccessful completion of the bar exam in at least one U.S. state.A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others.Posting Date07/08/2024Open Until Filled YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsThis posting has a first consideration date of September 13, 2024.
Required documents for application are (1) Resume/CV; (2)
Letter of Qualification
addressing whether you satisfy each of the required and preferred qualifications for the position; (3) List of three references; (4) Description (two pages maximum) of strategies you have used or plan to use to create a safe, welcoming and dynamic learning environment of belonging for all students. (upload to Other Document 1 field); and (5) Legal writing sample of at least five pages. If possible, please submit an example of practical legal writing (e.g., a memo, a brief, or an opinion); otherwise, please submit an article or an essay. (upload to Other Documents 2 field)Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.EEO StatementThe University of Idaho (U of I) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, U of I does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, genetic information or status as any protected veteran or military status in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions and educational programs.A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.Required DocumentsResume/CVList of ReferencesOther Document 1Other Document 2Letter of QualificationOptional Documents
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