Assistant Professor OR Professor of Practice - Civil Legal Services Clinic, College of Law

University of Wyoming Laramie, United States
Faculty / Professor Law 10 Jan 2027

About the position

Assistant Professor OR Professor of Practice - Civil Legal
Services Clinic, College of Law

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Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!

Why Choose Us?

At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.
Benefits include:

  • Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes

15.19% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.93%, totaling
19.12% toward your retirement plan.

  • Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy

access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs.

  • Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave,

paid holidays, and paid winter closure.

  • Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can

take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth.

  • Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy

with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources.

At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary.

JOB TITLE:

Open Rank Faculty - Civil Legal Services Clinic

JOB PURPOSE:

The College of Law invites candidates for either a tenure-track or non-tenure track position to direct the Civil Legal Services
Clinic over the academic year and run the clinic during the summer, as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach law related courses, and direct the Civil Legal Services

Clinic

  • Advise and mentor students
  • Provide services the the College of Law and University
  • Maintain active scholarly research (for tenure-track) and

professional development.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:

As directed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor:

To be hired as a tenure-track Assistant Professor, the successful candidate will need to have:

Education: Juris Doctorate

Experience: Demonstrated ability and appropriate experience in the field of law

Other:

  • License to practice law in a US state bar association
  • Be willing to become licensed in the state of Wyoming

OR

Professor of Practice:

To be hired as a non-tenure track Professor of Practice, the successful candidate will need to have:

Education: Juris Doctorate

Experience: Distinguished professional career making a significant positive impact in the field of law

Other:

  • License to practice law in a US state bar association
  • Be willing to become licensed in the state of Wyoming

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to direct the Civil Legal Services Clinic and teach in

other areas of the law curriculum

  • Experience in civil case litigation
  • Ability to teach at the College of Law and University

level

  • Demonstrated commitment to producing University-level

scholarship (for tenure-track consideration)

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete

application:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume or C.V.
  • Contact information for four work-related references

(references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position).

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 10/4/2026 will receive full consideration.

WORK LOCATION:

On-Campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United
States, as sponsorship for any work authorization or work visas is not available for this position.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at
307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of
30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West.
The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the

About Laramie website.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

Job Identification: 262502

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Job Schedule: Full Time

Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US

Posted Salary Range: $100,008 - $150,000

Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40

Travel: Yes, 15%

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