LOYOLA UNIVERSITY


                       Chicago School of Law


              Wing-Tat Lee Chair in International Law



     Loyola University Chicago School of Law, a well established
     urban Jesuit law school is currently seeking candidates to
     fill its recently vacated chair in international law named
     in honor of Hong Kong businessman Wing-Tat Lee.


     This twelve month position will entail an appointment to an
     endowed chair to be made at the level of full Professor of Law.



     JOB DESCRIPTION:


     The responsibilities of the Wing-Tat Lee Chair include:


     1) Scholarly research and publication
     2) Teaching courses in international law and related areas
        of individual expertise, both in Chicago and in overseas
        programs
     3) Participation in faculty governance
     4) Active involvement in student mentoring and counseling
     5) Engagement with faculty on international law matters
        both within the School of Law and throughout the
        University
     6) Together with other chairs and senior faculty, providing
        leadership for integrative research activities
     7) Significant engagement with academic institutions and
        professional organizations in international law,
        including frequent participation in meetings and
        symposia



     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:


     The qualifications required for the Wing-Tat Lee chair are:


     1) Juris Doctor (J.D.) and/or Ph.D. in Law, LL.B.
     2) Broad recognition for scholarly distinction in a
        recognized area of public or private international law
     3) Established publication record in an international law
        specialty
     4) Clearly developed long term research agenda
     5) Extensive teaching experience


     Additional valued qualifications include:


     1) Significant practice experience in international law
     2) Facility with relevant foreign languages
     3) Strong commitment to social justice issues
     4) History of active engagement in international law
        circles



     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:


     Interested candidates should submit an application including:


     1) A letter of interest highlighting experiences and
        accomplishments relevant to the position
     2) A current curriculum vitae
     3) Names of and contact information regarding three
        professional references


     For further inquiries, please email:


     Email:         MAILTO:Jblum@luc.edu


     please be specific in email Subject: Wing Tat Lee Chair.


     Review of applications will begin in the fall and continue
     until the position is filled. Search committee members,
     Dean Michael Kaufman, Professors James Carey, Margaret
     Moses, Steven Ramirez and Alex Tsesis.


     For further information about Loyola University Chicago,
     consult:


                    http://www.LUC.edu


     Loyola University Chicago, is an Equal Opportunity/
     Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to
     diversifying its faculty.




Posted 9/3/09