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Endowed Professor of Law
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A Law Professor teaches national and regional legislative ideas and truths, as well as the methods used in practicing various forms of law to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field. In some cases, law professors will perform legal services.
$93,685 / year median in Missouri
+14% projected growth
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Endowed Professor of Law University of Missouri-Columbia United States, Missouri, Columbia 801 Conley Avenue (Show on map) Jul 13, 2026 Apply for Job
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60306
Location
Columbia
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
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Hiring Department The University of Missouri School of Law, Columbia, MO Job Description The University of Missouri School of Law invites applications and nominations for an endowed professorship. We are seeking candidates with a national reputation for distinguished scholarship and a record of excellence in teaching. A J.D. or Ph.D. in a related field is required. The search committee will welcome applications of scholars in any field of law. The University of Missouri-Columbia is the flagship campus of the University of Missouri system and is one of only 33 public universities in the country belonging to the Association of American Universities, a group of elite research universities. As both a research and land grant university, we have extraordinary opportunities for interdisciplinary interaction. In addition, Columbia is regularly ranked as one of the most livable cities in the country. Qualifications A J.D or PhD. in a related field is required. Application Materials Please provide a cover letter, CV and references Inquiries should be directed to Associate Dean Erika Lietzan at lietzane@missouri.edu or (573) 882-6753. Application Deadline Applications will be considered until the position is filled. Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship may be available for this position. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.