Practice Track Professor-Gittis Legal Clinics

Practice Track Professor-Gittis Legal Clinics
Law School

Location: Philadelphia
Open Date: Aug 28, 2021
Deadline: Sep 27, 2021 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, a national leader in clinical legal education for nearly 45 years, seeks to appoint a full-time faculty member to its Practice Professor track to begin July 1, 2022. This is a practice professor track position, which is Penn Law's equivalent of clinical tenure. Upon successful review, clinicians are promoted to the position of full practice professor and awarded five-year presumptively renewable contracts. Both entry-level and lateral candidates are encouraged to apply.

Penn Law School's endowed clinical program, the Gittis Legal Clinics, is home to nine in-house clinics covering appellate practice, civil litigation, child advocacy, criminal defense, entrepreneurship and community economic development, immigration and human rights, intellectual property, legislation, and mediation.

Practice Professors are eligible to receive research funds during the academic year and may also apply for summer financial support for scholarly research. Review of candidates will begin as applications are received and continue until the position is filled.

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/93212

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).

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