Assistant/Associate/Professor of Law

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Posting Number: 20231051F

Position Title: Assistant/Associate/Professor of Law

Position Type: Faculty

Location: Villanova, PA

Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants

Work Schedule: full-time/10-months

Department: 241-Law School Instruction

Position Summary

Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law seeks an outstanding educator-scholar to join its faculty. We welcome applications from candidates across all areas of law, especially in the areas of Race and the Law, Constitutional Law, and Contracts.

This tenure-track faculty position will be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Teach courses in areas of interest and expertise, subject to the needs of the Law School.
• Conduct scholarly research, publication, and related scholarly activities.
• Provide service to the Law School, University, profession, and community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Juris Doctor is required.
• Outstanding teaching ability is required.
• Outstanding scholarly potential is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:

Special Message To Applicants

Candidates must apply online and include:

• Application cover letter,
• Current and complete curriculum vitae,
• Statement of teaching philosophy,
• Scholarly Agenda (upload as Statement of Research Interests),
• List of 3 references (we will contact the references for finalists only),
• Unofficial academic transcripts. Official transcripts will be required from finalist only.
• Statement of Contribution to the University Mission

Review of applications begins upon receipt and continues until the position is filled.

Posting Date: 07/13/2023

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):

Salary Posting Information

Competitive

Salary Band

Job Classification: faculty

References Needed

References Needed

Minimum Number of References Needed 3

Maximum Number of References Needed 3