Liberty University

Associate Professor of Law

Lynchburg, VA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$95k-$150kDetected 2 days ago

Mentoring

About the role

Faculty should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a ‎‎‎means to a significant educational ‎‎end.
The most competitive applicants will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and possess a strong Biblical worldview.
Accordingly, we welcome and encourage faculty candidates from across this diverse spectrum to apply.

J.D. Degree from an ABA accredited law school
At least three years of prior law school teaching experience or at least seven years of practice experience required.
Teach first-year, upper division required, and elective classes
Recognized academic and professional background
Must give unmistakable promise of ability for excellent teaching, scholarship, service, and ability to work as part of a team.
Clear demonstration of commitment to the mission as evidenced by past scholarship
Commitment to student mentoring and professional development
Enthusiasm for working with law students

Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.
The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's rank, contract length, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.
$95,200.00 - $150,000.00

Additionally, faculty need to passionately support our mission to equip future leaders in law with a superior legal education in fidelity to the Christian faith expressed through the Holy Scriptures.
The position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Faculty are essential to Liberty University's mission of Training Champions for Christ.
Liberty University School of Law is part of the broadest community in the world, namely the kingdom of God which encompasses every nation, ethnic group, and language.

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The University's hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law.

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