Aspiring Tenure-Track Law Faculty: Assistant Professor

Northwestern University

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law seeks entry-level, tenure-track faculty for start in 2027-28. Candidates must hold a J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent, with a distinguished record and potential for outstanding scholarship and teaching. These are full-time, tenure-track appointments.

The base pay range is $200,000–$230,000 for a twelve-month appointment and is negotiable. Materials include CV, research agenda, teaching evaluations, and transcript.

Qualifications

  • J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree with a distinguished academic record.
  • Potential to produce outstanding scholarship and excellent teaching.

Skills

Teaching

Education

J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree

Job description

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law seeks entry-level, tenure-track faculty for start in 2027-28. Candidates must hold a J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent, with a distinguished record and potential for outstanding scholarship and teaching. These are full-time, tenure-track appointments.

The base pay range is $200,000–$230,000 for a twelve-month appointment and is negotiable. Materials include CV, research agenda, teaching evaluations, and transcript.

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