Legal Writing Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Principal Lecturer - Open Rank Job at Uni
University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States, 30604
Legal Writing Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Principal Lecturer - Open Rank
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Posting Details
Posting Number: F2321P
Working Title: Legal Writing Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Principal Lecturer - Open Rank
Department: Law School-General
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
Position Details
Classification Title: Open Rank
FLSA: Faculty Rank: Open Rank
Contract Type: Law Academic (9 mo.)
Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.), Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.), Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.), LL.M. (Master of Laws), or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from an accredited law school
Position Summary
The University of Georgia School of Law invites applications for non-tenure track Legal Writing positions. The positions will be at the rank of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, or Principal Lecturer to begin in August 2025. Applicants must be committed to providing first-rate legal instruction and engaging in meaningful service. The course package will consist of instructing first-year legal writing and two additional legal writing courses based on the needs of the Law School.
Additional Requirements
- Two years experience in the legal profession
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
- One semester or more of legal writing instruction.
- One year or more of judicial clerkship experience.
Duties/Responsibilities
Instruct School of Law legal writing courses - 90%
Service commitment to the public or to the Law School - 10%
Applicant Documents
Required Documents:- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Writing Sample