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About The Job
The University of Minnesota Law School plans to fill several tenure-track or tenured faculty positions, to begin in the 2026-27 academic year. Applicants should hold a J.D. or degree of equivalent rank and should demonstrate outstanding accomplishment and/or potential in scholarship and teaching. We encourage applicants who work in any area of law, as we have a range of curricular needs. These include: civil procedure; evidence; professional responsibility; health law; immigration; international law; and Native American law. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, women, individuals with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with varied intellectual or methodological approaches. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer.
About The Job
The University of Minnesota Law School plans to fill several tenure-track or tenured faculty positions, to begin in the 2026-27 academic year. Applicants should hold a J.D. or degree of equivalent rank and should demonstrate outstanding accomplishment and/or potential in scholarship and teaching. We encourage applicants who work in any area of law, as we have a range of curricular needs. These include: civil procedure; evidence; professional responsibility; health law; immigration; international law; and Native American law. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, women, individuals with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with varied intellectual or methodological approaches. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer.
Rank upon hire and salary will depend on qualifications. The salary range for this job is:
- entry level - $155,000 - $170,000
- junior laterals typically range from $170,000 - $200,000, and
- very senior laterals up to $280,000 annually.
Pay Range: $155,000 - $280,000 ; depending on education/qualifications/experience
Time Appointment Category: 100% Appointment (If job description above does not specify appointment or expected weekly hours, assume a 100% appointment.)
Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff
Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.
The University Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes
- Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
- Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
- Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- University HSA contributions
- Disability and employer-paid life insurance
- Employee wellbeing program
- Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
- Financial counseling services
- Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
- Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
Applications should include: cover letter and CV. The cover letter should include mention of teaching preferences. Please send questions to the Appointments Committee at
This position will remain open until filled.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail or call (612) 624-8647.
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
About The U Of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America’s Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).
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