Georgia State University
General Law Professor (Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure-Track)
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Georgia State University College of Law invites candidates to apply for a tenure-track position to begin no later than the 2026-27 academic year. The College of Law seeks a candidate with an emerging or proven record of research excellence who will have a teaching package that includes at least two of the following courses, where the College of Law has immediate teaching needs and where the College of Law seeks to enhance its expertise. Such courses include, but are not limited to, Evidence, Professional Responsibility, Corporations, Commercial Law courses, legal analytics, Trademarks, or tax law.
Applicants seeking the rank of Assistant Professor should demonstrate a track record or promise in teaching and research. Applicants seeking the rank of Associate Professor must have superior academic credentials and a demonstrated potential for excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service.
Applicants should have a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school (or foreign equivalent).
The College of Law faculty is a collegial and accomplished community of scholars and teachers. Faculty members have a tangible impact on legal education and on law and policy. Faculty members regularly publish in leading law reviews and peer-reviewed journals, author books and book chapters, and appear in national and international news outlets. Scholarship is supported through research assistance, summer stipends, travel support, and awards.
Requirements
Applicants seeking the rank of Assistant Professor should demonstrate a track record or promise in teaching and research. Applicants seeking the rank of Associate Professor must have superior academic credentials and a demonstrated potential for excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service. Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school (or foreign equivalent) is required. A criminal background check is required. Law Academic with a 10-month appointment. Standard work hours to support the required workload of 33.4% Teaching, 33.3% Research, and 33.3% Service. Georgia State Law faculty may be required to work non-standard hours, including day, evening, online, blended/hybrid, and weekends, as determined by the Dean. Competitive and commensurate with rank at appointment. For any questions related to this announcement, contact the Committee Co-Chair, Professor Nirej Sekhon (nsekhon@gsu.edu). For additional assistance, you may contact the College of Law Office of Academic Affairs (lawadaa@gsu.edu). Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer.
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Applicants seeking the rank of Assistant Professor should demonstrate a track record or promise in teaching and research. Applicants seeking the rank of Associate Professor must have superior academic credentials and a demonstrated potential for excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service. Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school (or foreign equivalent) is required. A criminal background check is required. Law Academic with a 10-month appointment. Standard work hours to support the required workload of 33.4% Teaching, 33.3% Research, and 33.3% Service. Georgia State Law faculty may be required to work non-standard hours, including day, evening, online, blended/hybrid, and weekends, as determined by the Dean. Competitive and commensurate with rank at appointment. For any questions related to this announcement, contact the Committee Co-Chair, Professor Nirej Sekhon (nsekhon@gsu.edu). For additional assistance, you may contact the College of Law Office of Academic Affairs (lawadaa@gsu.edu). Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer.
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