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University of Utah

Assistant/ Associate/ Professor of Law (Clinical)

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Assistant/ Associate/ Professor of Law (Clinical)

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.Position InformationProposed Faculty Rank:

Assistant/ Associate/ Professor of Law (Clinical)Department:

00096 - College of Law - DeanCity:

Salt Lake City, UTNew Position to Begin:

7/1/2025Details:

The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law invites applications from both entry-level and lateral candidates for one career-line faculty position, at the rank of assistant professor (clinical), associate professor (clinical), or professor (clinical) beginning academic year 2025-2026. The position provides multi-year appointments that may lead to a presumptively renewable five-year appointment. The successful candidate(s) will have a four-course teaching load including at least one section of our year-long (6-credit) first-year Legal Methods course and other course and program supervision responsibilities. Additional areas of curricular focus include upper-division writing and skills classes. Qualifications for the position include a record of excellence in legal practice, with a focus on strong writing and analytical skills, and successful teaching experience or potential as a teacher. Interest in scholarship will be considered but is not required for this position.Utah Law is among the top law schools in the nation and is located in the heart of Salt Lake City — a dynamic, growing hub for legal practice, tech, health care and other industries. Utah Law is just minutes from downtown Salt Lake, where multinational and local firms stand next to the Utah State Capitol and both federal and state courts. The University of Utah is now the highest-ranked public college in the West, according to the Wall Street Journal’s latest round of rankings of U.S. universities. Recognized as a top-tier research institution dedicated to innovation and discovery, the University of Utah is leading the way in research that impacts our global community. Recently hailed as the best state in the nation, Utah’s outdoor recreation is legendary with world-class skiing, hiking, biking, and more at your fingertips.Application Process:

Interested persons should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and letters of reference.EEO/Non-Discrimination Information:

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.Special Instructions for Candidates:Open Date:

06/17/2024Close Date:

Open Until FilledRequisition Number:

PRN01239CFType:

FacultyRequired Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum VitaeList of ReferencesOptional Documents:Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submissionUniversity Human Resource Management250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: employment@utah.edu

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