Clinical Assistant Or Associate Professor

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Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor
The candidate will teach the Child Advocacy Clinic, a course in which students represent clients in cases involving children’s and families’ rights under the supervision of the faculty member. Responsibilities will include developing and teaching a rigorous classroom component to the clinic, providing high quality legal services to the Clinic’s clients, and providing effective and reflective supervision to the Clinic’s students. Will also be responsible for participating in faculty governance as appropriate, including serving on committees and participating in Clinical Program committees and development. Will be responsible for grant writing and reporting for any grants associated with the Child Advocacy Clinic. May also teach one or more other law school clinical or other classes, and may work collaboratively with other clinics. Expected to achieve excellence in teaching and service to the law school and community consistent with his or her clinical responsibilities. Should have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Must have 4+ years experience as an attorney. Must be member of the Mississippi Bar or willingness to take the Mississippi Bar at first opportunity. Should have distinguished academic record with 5+ years’ clinical teaching experience, and a commitment to clinical teaching and public interest law practice.
This position is for a twelve-month, non-tenure-track clinical faculty position.

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