The Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law is hiring, and has multiple positions open, including an innovative fellow dedicated to finding solutions to the problem of poverty.
Here are two announcements:
Tenure-Track Hiring:
The Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law seeks one or more outstanding educator/scholars to join its faculty. We welcome applications from candidates across all areas of law. This tenure-track faculty position will be filled at the Assistant/Associate Professor level depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications. Candidates in all subject areas will be considered, but Property (Land Use), Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, International Law, and Health Law are areas of special interest. Candidates are welcome to contact our appointments chair, Michelle Dempsey, by email to express interest (dempsey at law.villanova.edu). An official HR posting will be available in the future.
Tufano Family Fellow to End Poverty:
The Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law seeks a visionary thinker, scholar, and educator with the diverse skills, background, and interests necessary to advance creative and innovative ways to solve the problem of poverty in the United States. The successful candidate will lead the Tufano Family Initiative to End Poverty and Inequality at Villanova University, an interdisciplinary enterprise housed in the Charles Widger School of Law. The Tufano Family Initiative to End Poverty and Inequality will support programmatic initiatives to generate concrete ideas and policy solutions to address the problem of poverty, including development of an annual symposium. The Initiative will approach the causes and effects of poverty with an interdisciplinary, evidence-based approach that prioritizes efforts that will yield concrete results and maximum advancement toward eliminating poverty.
More details on this position are available here: https://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/16816. Applications should be submitted in the same place, though questions may be directed to Vice Dean Michael Risch (risch at law.villanova.edu).
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.