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Creighton University School of Law seeks to hire two or more fulltime faculty. The Law School has particular needs in Contracts, Torts, Wills & Trusts; Estate Planning; Tax; Sports Law, Human Rights, Criminal Law and Procedure; International Business Transactions, International Trade Regulation, and EU Law. Faculty status is flexible. These positions can be tenure eligible, contractual, or visiting, depending upon the candidate’s experience and wishes.
Founded in 1904, the Law School is a dynamic community of scholars, students, and staff who share a common mission to collectively improve our society. As a key component of one of the nation’s oldest Catholic, Jesuit universities, the Law School promotes social justice in all its forms. Student formation occurs in a collaborative environment stressing the intellectual and ethical development of new attorneys while emphasizing a holistic duty of care that should be extended to every client. The Law School offers multiple study abroad and joint degree programs, including its JD/Master’s in Government Organization and Leadership (GOAL) which places students in externships at federal agencies in Washington D.C.
Situated at the center of Creighton University’s vibrant urban campus near the downtown financial corridor, CHI sports arena, and the Old Market, the Law School is home to the Omaha Bar Association, the Werner Institute for Dispute Resolution, and several offices of the Nebraska State Bar Association. With nine schools and colleges across a broad array of disciplines, a student body of approximately 9,000, and a nearly $750 million endowment, Creighton University is an R-2 Carnegie-classified institution and a member of the Big East Conference.
As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer we are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination on the basis of any protected status.
Successful applicants will hold a J.D. or equivalent terminal degree, a strong academic profile, a publication record evincing a dedication to meaningful research and a clear scholarly trajectory, and show significant promise as a teacher. Application materials should be submitted by February 15 to receive full consideration and include a cover letter addressing teaching and research interests and a curriculum vitae with links to publications and at least three references. Please send application materials to Professor Michael J. Kelly, Chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee, Creighton University School of Law, 2500 California Plaza, Omaha NE 69178 c/o Laurie Stephens at [email protected].
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