Legal Writing Lecturer

Appointment Status:

Non-Tenure Track Department:

IU Bloomington Maurer School of Law Location Bloomington Position Summary The Indiana University Maurer School of Law is seeking applicants for at least two full-time Lecturers positions to teach the first-year J.D. course in legal writing and research, with the possibility of teaching courses across Maurer's other degree programs (including our LL.M and new Master of Legal Studies programs). Information about the Maurer School of Law's legal research and writing program can be found at https://law.indiana.edu/research/programs/legal-writing/index.html . Initial appointment can be renewed with the possibility of promotion and a long-term contract after six years. Basic Qualifications Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in any field, a Juris Doctorate or foreign equivalent, at least two years of experience practicing law, and a strong academic record. Applicants must also have excellent writing skills, the ability and desire to work collaboratively on an established team, a strong interest in teaching legal writing, and a sensitivity to the needs of beginning law students. Department Contact for Questions Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to the Search Committee at lawappts@iu.edu . Salary and Rank Salary range, depending on qualifications and experience, begins at $85,000 for a 10-month appointment. Special Instructions Interested candidates should submit a C.V., a letter of interest, and contact information for three references.

For Best Consideration Date:

03/06/2026

Expected Start Date:

08/01/2026 Posting Number IU-101461-2026