University of Alabama School of Law
Clinical Faculty: Directors of Civil & Criminal Law Clinics

The University of Alabama School of Law is seeking applicants for two Clinical Faculty who will serve as Directors of its Civil Law and Criminal Law Clinics. The Clinic Directors will oversee and/or conduct all phases of legal advocacy for clinic clients, teach and supervise law clinic students, and manage other law clinic staff. The positions will be clinic tenure-track or, depending on qualifications, applicants can be considered for a tenure-track position.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum qualifications include a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school, a distinguished academic record, and experience as a clinical teacher or practicing lawyer. Candidates must either be licensed to practice law in Alabama or become licensed no later than one year after accepting the position. Preference will be given to applicants with significant experience in civil litigation matters (Civil Clinic) or criminal law matters (Criminal Clinic). We seek applications from both entry level and lateral candidates with demonstrated potential for outstanding law practice, clinical teaching and scholarly achievement.

SALARY AND RANK: Salary, benefits, and research support will be nationally competitive. Salary, status and rank within the clinical faculty will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online:
Civil - https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/33085
Criminal - https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/33087

The University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, racial minorities, sexual minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Requests for reasonable accommodation during the application/interview process should be made to:

Associate Dean J. Noah Funderburg
Box 870382
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0382
(205) 3480-4508

The position will remain open until filled.

FURTHER INFORMATION: Please refer all other questions about the hiring process to Professor Andrew P. Morriss, Chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee for the 2013-2014 academic year (email: facappts@law.ua.edu)