Job Description
Reputed Firm Hiring Associate Professor/Professor for College of Law - Salary: $25202
Overview:
- West Virginia University College of Law is seeking a tenure-track or tenured position for the 2025-2026 academic year. - The college is looking for candidates to teach courses in professional responsibility, but applicants with expertise in other areas may also be considered. - Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, the college is ranked among the top public law schools in the country and is the only law school in the state. - The college is known for its focus on public interest programs and practical training. - The ideal candidate should have an excellent academic record, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school or an equivalent degree, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to service in the law school and community. - The salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. - The application should include a cover letter, a C.V., and a list of references. - Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. - For any inquiries, candidates can contact the co-chairs of the Faculty Appointments Committee.
Qualifications:
- Excellent academic record and a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school or an equivalent degree in a related field. - Passion for teaching, potential for scholarly distinction, and commitment to service in the law school and community. - Appointment and rank will be based on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities:
- Teach courses in professional responsibility and potentially other areas. - Engage in scholarly work and contribute to the mission of the college as a land-grant institution. - Provide service to the law school and community.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $25202. - Opportunity for tenure-track or tenured position. - Supportive and collaborative work environment. - Emphasis on work-life balance. - Inclusive and diverse community. - Comprehensive benefits package.
Application Process:
- Submit a cover letter, C.V., and list of references. - Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. - For any inquiries, contact the co-chairs of the Faculty Appointments Committee.
Join the Reputed Firm of West Virginia University:
- A place of purpose and community. - Impactful work that shapes the future of West Virginia. - Flagship campus in Morgantown, with career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser and technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley. - Core values of service, curiosity, respect, accountability, and appreciation. - Inclusive and engaging working environment. - Emphasis on work-life balance. - Actively seeking diverse candidates. - Proud recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. - Equal Opportunity Employer.
Become a member of the esteemed faculty at West Virginia University and make a lasting impact on the state and its community. Apply now and join a supportive and diverse community that values work-life balance and encourages collaboration. Your expertise, passion, and commitment to service will be valued and rewarded at WVU.