Assistant Professor, Law

Position Overview

The University of La Verne College of Law invites qualified applicants for a one‑year visitorship to teach required 1L and 2L courses during the 2024‑25 academic year. Additional courses may be assigned based on the successful candidate’s expertise and interests. The appointment is full‑time, for one year with the possibility of renewal, and is located in Ontario, California (approximately 40 miles east of Los Angeles). Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a complete background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Teach required 1L and 2L courses during the 2024‑25 academic year.
• Potentially teach additional courses aligned with the candidate’s expertise and interests.
• Prepare two courses per semester, which may include teaching two sections of one preparation.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an ABA‑accredited or California State Bar‑approved law school (minimum requirement).
• Preference given to candidates with full‑time teaching experience.
• Rank and compensation commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare plan.
• Tuition remission program for employee, spouse, and dependent children.
• Generous 10 % contribution to the University’s 403(b) retirement plan.

Compensation

The hiring range for this position is dependent upon qualifications and departmental equity.