University of Chicago

Part-Time Lecturer in Law

Location
Chicago, IL
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 28, 2026

About this position

The University of Chicago Law School invites applications for part-time lecturer positions for the 2026-27 academic year. We seek excellent teachers and experienced practitioners to teach in a variety of law, law-practice, and law-related areas that enrich the Law School's already robust curriculum. (Candidates are invited to consult the Law School's current curricular offerings at: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/prospective/curriculum ). Candidates must have at least a tentative idea for a course or seminar to be offered, as well as expertise and experience directly relevant to the course or seminar being proposed. Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have a graduate level degree; J.D. or appropriate terminal degree preferred. Candidates must have relevant or law-related experience; prior experience teaching law students is strongly preferred. Among other considerations, we value candidates who will contribute diverse perspectives and ideas that will enrich and improve student experiences and the Law School's intellectual culture.

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