Visiting Asst., Assoc., or Full Professor of Law - (492999 )

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is inviting applications for Visiting Professors at the University of Houston Law Center for graduate courses. Candidates must hold a J.D. degree and demonstrate expertise in various law specialties.

The role is non‑benefits eligible and part-time, focusing on teaching traditional courses, clinical education, and simulations. Interested candidates should also contact Professor Greg Vetter via email after submitting their applications.

Responsibilities

• Teach traditional doctrinal courses in a lecture format.
• Deliver clinical education and simulation courses as part of experiential learning.
• Participate in curriculum development for various law courses.

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Department

Department: Dean, Law

Salary

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Description

The University of Houston Law Center offers graduate level courses in Law in multiple specialty areas and occasionally has openings for Visiting Professors (assistant, associate, or full) in a non‑benefits‑eligible, part‑time faculty status. Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply to be considered for these positions. Please indicate your areas of expertise.

Opportunities vary in terms of the type of course.

• Traditional doctrinal courses taught in a lecture format (i)
• Clinical education, a type of experiential learning course (ii)
• Simulation courses, a type of experiential learning course (iii)

As a non‑tenure track (NTT) position, the appointee will accrue no time toward tenure at the University of Houston. Please reference and review the University of Houston’s NTT Faculty Policy, available at: https://www.uh.edu/provost/faculty/faculty-policies/non-tenure-track/.

Further information about the Law Center and its programs is available at: http://www.law.uh.edu.

This search is coordinated by the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Professor Greg Vetter ([e-mail]); after submitting your application in the system of this posting, please send Dean Vetter a courtesy email attaching a resume or curriculum vitae to that email.

Qualifications

J.D. degree

Required Attachments

Curriculum Vitae, Unofficial Transcripts

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston are security sensitive and will require a criminal background check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.