Assistant Professor of Law - Tenure Track - 529848

The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL
Onsite

About The Position

The University of Alabama School of Law seeks to fill up to four tenure-track positions for the 2027-28 academic year, including two positions at the Assistant Professor of Law rank. Candidates must have outstanding academic credentials, including a J.D. from an accredited law school or an equivalent degree (such as a Ph.D. in a related field). Entry-level candidates should demonstrate potential for strong teaching and scholarship. Qualified candidates with expertise in any of the following fields will be considered: criminal law and procedure, contracts, property, civil procedure, consumer law, business law, tax law, intellectual property, and technology/AI. We welcome applications from candidates who approach scholarship from a variety of perspectives and methods. Salary, benefits, and research support will be nationally competitive. All applications are confidential to the extent permitted by state and federal law. These positions will remain open until filled. This solicitation is for candidates interested in applying for a position as an Assistant Professor of Law. Questions should be directed to Russell Gold, Chair of the Entry-Level Faculty Appointments Committee, at [email protected]. Lateral candidates interested in applying for a position as an Associate or Full Professor should apply through the "Associate / Full Professor of Law - Tenure/Tenure Track" position available at https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/search/law.

Requirements

  • Outstanding academic credentials
  • J.D. from an accredited law school or an equivalent degree (such as a Ph.D. in a related field)

Nice To Haves

  • Expertise in criminal law and procedure
  • Expertise in contracts
  • Expertise in property
  • Expertise in civil procedure
  • Expertise in consumer law
  • Expertise in business law
  • Expertise in tax law
  • Expertise in intellectual property
  • Expertise in technology/AI
  • Approach scholarship from a variety of perspectives and methods

Responsibilities

  • Strong teaching and scholarship

Benefits

  • Salary, benefits, and research support will be nationally competitive.
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