"Clinical Assistant Professor – Lawyering Skills & Strategies (LSS) - (494545)"

The University of Houston Law Center (UHLC) invites applications for a promotion-eligible, non-tenure track Clinical Assistant Professor position in Lawyering Skills & Strategies (LSS) for the academic year 2026-2027. The contract is for nine months, from 9/1/2026 to 5/31/2027, beginning when classes start in late August 2026 and continuing through the middle of May 2027. This position teaches two courses each semester of UHLC’s first-year legal writing course, entitled Lawyering Skills & Strategies.

The non-tenure track appointment will have a one-year probationary contract period with no presumption of renewal. Based upon continued positive evaluations, it may lead to additional annual contract periods followed by a presumptively renewable multi-year contract. The initial salary range is approximately $80,000 for a nine-month academic year for the Assistant level.

Subject to UHLC policies, this position is eligible for an annual allotment for travel and professional development and participation in a summer research program. An attorney appointed must hold a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school and will accrue no time toward tenure.

Qualifications: J.D. degree or equivalent. Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae.