Assistant Professor Of Clinical Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $98,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Direct clinic operations and client representation
Supervise law students in clinical practice
Manage federal grant compliance and budgets
The position involves directing the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic to provide free legal services to low-income Arkansans facing tax disputes with the IRS or state agencies

Job Summary

  • The position involves directing the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic to provide free legal services to low-income Arkansans facing tax disputes with the IRS or state agencies.
  • This is a 12-month, full-time faculty position funded by an IRS grant that includes responsibilities for student supervision, classroom instruction, and financial management.
  • While not eligible for tenure, the role offers a path to promotion to Associate Professor of Clinical Education and subsequently Professor of Clinical Education based on performance and funding.

Matching Summary

The position involves directing the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic to provide free legal services to low-income Arkansans facing tax disputes with the IRS or state agencies.

Salary

Base: $98,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct clinic operations and client representation
  • Supervise law students in clinical practice
  • Manage federal grant compliance and budgets
  • Conduct community outreach and education

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in tax law practice
  • Prior clinical teaching experience
  • Collaborative team player
  • Effective written and verbal communication

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from ABA-accredited law school
  • Member of Arkansas Bar or capable of admission within one year
  • Three years post-bar practice experience in tax law preferred
  • Prior law school clinical teaching experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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