From a recent email message:
The College of Law at the University of Oklahoma (OU Law) welcomes applications and nominations for an outstanding faculty member in the area of constitutional law for the Puterbaugh Foundation Chair, to begin in the Fall Semester of 2026.
OU Law has a renowned reputation for scholarly excellence in constitutional law, which it aims to strengthen through the holder of this endowed position. OU Law is committed to attracting and retaining exceptional faculty with summer research grants, publication placement bonuses, and course reductions based on scholarly productivity. The Puterbaugh Foundation Chair comes with a competitive salary along with significant support for research and travel.
OU Law is a high-quality, affordable, and forward-looking institution. It boasts world-class facilities, a commitment to technological innovation, and a varied student body. OU Law sits on the university’s main campus in Norman, a college town alive with entertainment, arts, food, and sports. A perennial “best place to live,” Norman has excellent public schools and low cost-of-living. Neighboring Oklahoma City features a dynamic economy, outstanding cultural venues, and a major airport. For additional information regarding the university, Norman, and Oklahoma City, visit: https://www.ou.edu/facultyrecruitment https://www.visitnorman.com/ https://www.visitokc.com/
Qualifications
· J.D. or equivalent academic degree
· Strong academic credentials
· Commitment to and demonstrated excellence in scholarship and teaching in the area of constitutional law
· Attained or be eligible for the rank of full professor with tenure
Application Instructions
All applicants must submit their application materials (letter of interest, CV, and list of references) via Interfolio, http://apply.interfolio.com/168669 . Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Nominations or specific questions about the position may be sent directly to the chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee, Jon J. Lee, [email protected].
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