From a recent email message:
The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is excited to bolster its outstanding faculty with talented, engaged professors committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. We invite applications for one or more tenure-track or tenured faculty positions in all subject areas, including, but not limited to, Torts and Tax Law. We hope to consider both entry-level and lateral candidates.
Memphis Law offers an outstanding educational program preparing students for the practice of law within an R1 research university. Our affordable tuition attracts a dedicated, hard-working, and diverse student body. Our downtown home, in a beautifully restored U.S. Custom House overlooking the Mississippi River, perennially ranks as the best law school facility in the nation and positions students and faculty to have unparalleled access to the largest legal and business community in the Mid-South region.
One of the most affordable cities in the United States, Memphis is a welcoming, thriving community shaped by its civil rights legacy. The City is proud of its charming neighborhoods, revitalized downtown, rich musical heritage, professional and collegiate sports teams, and world-class attractions such as the National Civil Rights Museum, Graceland, Beale Street, Stax Records, Sun Studios, and the Memphis Zoo.
Memphis Law offers an attractive compensation and benefits package enhanced by the lack of state income tax. Children of University employees enjoy priority for enrollment in the University Schools, a unique training and laboratory, tuition-free public school system recognized as one of the highest performing in the state. Memphis Law has a strong institutional commitment to the diversity of its faculty and is interested in receiving expressions of interest from all persons including those who will add to its diversity. The University of Memphis is an EEO/AA employer.
Those wishing to apply should do so through the University of Memphis’ WorkForum website: https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/41375. Please direct any questions to Professor Danny Schaffzin, Chair of the Faculty Recruitment Committee, at [email protected].
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