Assistant Professor Of Clinical Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
$98,000 py
On-site
Direct low-income taxpayer clinic
Represent clients in tax matters
Supervise students in client representation
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Clinical Education to lead its Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, which provides legal support to low-income individuals facing tax disputes. The ideal candidate should have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, be a member of the Arkansas bar or eligible for admission, and possess experience in tax law and clinical teaching

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Professor of Clinical Education will direct the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, providing legal services to low-income Arkansans and training law students.
  • This 12-month, full-time position is grant-funded and not eligible for tenure, but offers promotion opportunities to Associate Professor and Professor of Clinical Education.
  • The role requires a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the Arkansas Bar within one year of hiring, with preferred experience in tax law and clinical teaching.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Clinical Education to lead its Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, which provides legal support to low-income individuals facing tax disputes. The ideal candidate should have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, be a member of the Arkansas bar or eligible for admission, and possess experience in tax law and clinical teaching.

Salary

$98,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic
  • Represent clients in tax matters
  • Supervise students in client representation
  • Manage federal grant compliance
  • Conduct community outreach

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with colleagues
  • Effective communication skills
  • Financial management abilities

Key Requirements

  • JD from ABA-accredited law school
  • Member of Arkansas bar or capable of admission within one year
  • Three years of post-bar practice experience in tax law preferred
  • Prior experience in law school clinical teaching preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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