Assistant Professor of Law - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Samford University

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(9-month, Tenure-Track)

Positions:
Assistant Professor of Law


Preferred Subjects:
Contracts, Business Organizations, Commercial Law (and other transactional law), Property,

Family Law, Environmental Law, Criminal Law, Civil Rights/Race and the Law


Start Date:
August 2024

Samford University's Cumberland School of Law invites individuals interested in serving in a Christian university

appointment that will begin in August 2024 at the rank of Assistant Professor.

Required qualifications include outstanding academic credentials, including a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law

Applicants with demonstrated expertise in business organizations, contracts, commercial law (and other areas of

transactional law), property law, environmental law, family law, criminal law, civil rights/race and the law, and

negotiation and mediation are especially encouraged to apply.

practice, government, or public service) and a demonstrated publication record and research agenda.

Cumberland School of Law prides itself on its commitment to teaching and to ensuring not only the success of its

students upon graduation but their recognition of the ethical obligations that flow from being an officer of the court

meaningful mentoring relationships with students both in and out of class.

learning in Alabama. Located in suburban Birmingham, the University was founded in 1841 and has 425 full-time

faculty and more than 5,700 students representing 48 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and 22 countries.

Samford has been nationally recognized for academics, affordability and value by a number of prestigious

publications and rankings. _The Wall Street Journal_ and _Times Higher Education_ rank Samford 1st nationally for

student engagement and _Kiplinger's Personal Finance_ ranks Samford 34th among private universities in the United

States for value and affordability. The University is dedicated to the promotion of rigorous academic inquiry in a

Christian setting. The University seeks and prefers employee applicants of the Christian faith and offers competitive

salaries with a generous benefits package.

Application materials should include a letter of interest, curriculum vita, Application for Faculty Position and the

Faculty Applicant Christian Mission Statement. Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. The

Samford will not sponsor any employment visas for this position. Samford University and the Cumberland School of

to the diversity of our academic community.

"Application for Faculty Position" can be found at:
"Faculty Applicant Christian Mission Statement" can be found at:

Please submit all materials in PDF format to:

Subject:
Assistant Professor of Law


For questions about the position please contact:
Brannon Denning, Chair, Faculty Appointments Committee


  • Except as specifically exempted by federal law requirements, Samford University does not unlawfully discriminate _
- educational programs and policies, admissions policies, employment policies, scholarship and loan programs. _

  • Consistent with its Christian mission and organizations, Samford is exempt from the religious provisions of Title VII _
- pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sections 2000e-1(a) and 2000e-2(e)._

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