Help Wanted: Position(s) at Oklahoma City University School of Law

JOB POSTING FOR DOCTRINAL FACULTY POSITION

OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW invites applications for one or more tenured or tenure-track faculty positions to begin with the 2023-24 academic year.  We welcome applications from candidates with a teaching interest in Business Organizations, Contracts and Commercial Law, Civil Procedure, and Environmental Law.  We have additional needs in secondary teaching fields, including Indian law, energy law, healthcare law, homeland security and national security.  We welcome candidates whose approaches in research will add to the scope and depth of our faculty scholarship.

Candidates should have an excellent academic background, demonstrated potential to be a productive scholar, a strong commitment to the practice of inclusion, and a strong commitment to becoming an engaged classroom teacher.  Candidates must have either a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school or a foreign law degree plus a U.S. LL.M. or J.S.D. 

Oklahoma City University School of Law is located in downtown Oklahoma City and is deeply engaged with the legal, business, and governmental communities.  Oklahoma City has been named “American’s Most Livable Community” and is consistently ranked among the top cities for entrepreneurs and small businesses, and among the best-run large cities.  

Oklahoma City University is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the values and goals of diversity.  We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly members of groups underrepresented in the teaching or practice of law.  For the university’s complete nondiscrimination policy, please see: https://www.okcu.edu/admin/hr/policies/general/nondiscrimination-policy-equity-resolution-process/nondiscrimination-policy/. 

To apply, please submit a CV and job-talk paper to https://jobs.silkroad.com/OKCU/FacultyCareers/jobs/1319  A cover letter that describes the candidate’s commitment to the practice of inclusion and includes examples would be helpful.  Interested persons are encouraged to direct inquiries to the Chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee, Professor Jeremy Telman, datelman@okcu.edu.  Review of applications will begin August 8, 2022, and continue until the position is filled.