Assistant Professor Of Law (lawyering - Long Term Contract)

Willamette University

Salem, Oregon, US
Juris doctor degree from aba-accredited law school
Licensed attorney experience with high-quality work product
Proficient in word processing and electronic communication
Willamette University School of Law invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Law to teach two sections of Lawyering starting in the 2026-27 academic year

Job Summary

  • Willamette University School of Law invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Law to teach two sections of Lawyering starting in the 2026-27 academic year.
  • The position requires maintaining excellence in teaching, service, and professional growth without requiring scholarship on the Long Term Contract track.
  • Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited U.S. law school and experience as a licensed attorney involving high-quality legal work product.

Matching Summary

Willamette University School of Law invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Law to teach two sections of Lawyering starting in the 2026-27 academic year.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school
  • Licensed attorney experience with high-quality work product
  • Proficient in word processing and electronic communication

Nice-to-have

  • Experience teaching in ABA-accredited law schools
  • Enthusiasm for student success and empathy
  • Ability to teach doctrinal or academic success courses

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required
  • Licensed attorney experience required
  • Criminal background check required prior to hire

Work Rights

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