Job Information
University of Utah Open Rank Adjunct Faculty in College of Law (MLS Program) in Salt Lake City, Utah
Position Information
Proposed Faculty Rank Adjunct (Assistant, Associate or Professor)
Department 00096 - College of Law - Dean
City Salt Lake City, UT
Track Non Tenure Track
New Position to Begin Applicants are generally hired the semester prior to teaching
Details
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law seeks adjunct professors to teach in a variety of areas in our MLS program. The College of Law evaluates candidates according to the following criteria: (a) teaching ability, including prior relevant academic performance; (b) expertise in the relevant subject matter of curricular need; ( c ) availability of the candidate; (d) scheduling needs of the students and faculty; (e) the potential for enhancing the development goals of the College; and (f) any other pertinent criteria relevant to the College’s needs and the potential adjunct’s capacity for fulfilling those needs. Candidates should address these criteria in their cover letter and/or resume. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis based on need.
EEO/Non-Discrimination Information
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
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Online reports may be submitted athttps://oeo.utah.edu.
Notice
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
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Special Instructions for Candidates
Candidates should upload a Cover Letter and a CV/Resume. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis based on need.
Open Date 08/04/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Requisition Number PRN01390CF
Type Faculty