University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Adjunct Professor - Law

Location
Urbana, IL
Pay
$3,000 – $8,000 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 18, 2026

About this position

Adjunct Professor - Law College of Law The University of Illinois College of Law in Urbana-Champaign is one of the oldest law schools in the country, with an accomplished and influential faculty, a smart and collegial student body, and a strong alumni network. In addition to its full-time faculty, the College of Law regularly employs distinguished lawyers and academics as adjunct professors. The College of Law is currently accepting applications for all areas of the law, but has particular needs for the following specialties:Criminal Procedure Real Estate Law European Labor Law Classes will meet in the Law Building in Champaign, typically once or twice per week between mid-January and early May. A JD (or its equivalent) and two or more years of legal experience are required; prior teaching experience and a current law license are strongly preferred. Appointment Information: These are five to ten percent Academic positions appointed for the Spring 2027 semester. The anticipated start date is in January 2027. Salary is between $3000 and $8000, depending on credit hours. These positions are not eligible for University benefits. The duties of this position support visa sponsorship. Application Procedures & Deadline Information Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on October 7, 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact Devin Scheidemantel at wds@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137. Founded in 1867 as Illinois's flagship public university, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign empowers a global community of students, scholars, and alumni to change the world through bold, innovative research and transformative education. With a land-grant heritage rooted in progress, Illinois faculty d

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$8,000
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$1,326/ course, n=270

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