University of Chicago (UC)
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University, MO | United States
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The University of Chicago Law School seeks to appoint outstanding legal practitioners to positions as full time Professors from Practice, effective July 1, 2024. We seek candidates with high-level, sophisticated practice experience and demonstrated ability as instructors. Professors from Practice teach doctrinal courses focused on substantive law, policy, and legal theory, as well as experiential courses, with an approach that is informed by the individual's long career and experience in the field. Applicants should be prominent lawyers with practice experience in government, private practice or public interest who are leaders in their fields. A J.D. degree is required. In assessing potential contributions to the life of the Law School, we value candidates who will contribute diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will enrich and improve student experiences and the Law School's intellectual culture. To be considered, candidates must register on-line and upload a resume at No applications accepted after March 13, 2024.
All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.
We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University's Statements on Diversity are at .
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination .
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email [email protected] with their request.
About University of Chicago (UC)
One of the world's premier academic and research institutions, the University of Chicago has driven new ways of thinking since our 1890 founding. Today, UChicago is an intellectual destination that draws inspired scholars to our Hyde Park and international campuses, keeping UChicago at the nexus of ideas that challenge and change the world.
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