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paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
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JOB TITLE:
Open Rank Faculty - College of Law Defender Aid Clinic
JOB PURPOSE:
The College of Law invites applications for
either a
tenure-track or non-tenure track position to direct the
Defender Aid Clinic over the academic year and run the clinic as
needed during the summer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach law related courses and direct the Defender Aid
Clinic
- Maintain active scholarly research (for tenure-track
candidates) and professional development
- Advise and mentor students
- Provide service to the college and university
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
As directed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor:
To be hired as a tenure-track Assistant Professor, the successful
candidate will need to have:
Education: Juris Doctorate
Experience: Demonstrated ability and appropriate experience
in the field of law
Other:
- License to practice law in a US state bar association
- Be willing to become licensed in the state of Wyoming
OR
Professor of Practice:
To be hired as a non-tenure track Professor of Practice, the
successful candidate will need to have:
Education: Juris Doctorate
Experience: Distinguished professional career making a
significant positive impact in the field of law
Other:
- License to practice law in a US state bar associate
- Be willing to become licensed in the state of Wyoming
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to direct the Defender Aid Clinic and teach in other
areas of the law curriculum
- Ability to teach at the College of Law and University
level
- Demonstrated commitment to producing university-level
scholarship (for tenure-track consideration)
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally
requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete
application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
- Contact information for four work-related references
(references will only be contacted if you are selected as a
finalist for the position).
This position will remain open until filled. Complete
applications received by 10/2/2026 will receive full
consideration.
WORK LOCATION:
On-Campus: This position provides vital support to campus
customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work
and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our
location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United
States, as sponsorship for any work authorization or work visas is
not available for this position.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at
307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of
30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West.
The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year
university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and
outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community
ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the
About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie
offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close
proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver
area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor
enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
Job Identification: 262468
Apply Before:
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Posted Salary Range: $100,008-$150,000
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40
Travel: Yes, 15%
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