Tulane is hiring!

Two job announcements, early career and later stage:

Tulane University Law School invites applications from entry-level and early career lateral candidates (less than three years of tenure-track teaching experience) for one or more tenure-track faculty positions.  We welcome applications from candidates with teaching and research interests in all topics, but we are particularly interested in candidates who focus on maritime law and the first year curriculum: civil procedure, contracts, property, and torts. Please direct any questions about this position to Freddy Sourgens at [email protected]. To learn more about the law school, visit our website at https://law.tulane.edu/. Interested applicants may apply at the following link: http://apply.interfolio.com/150799.

Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who contribute to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s strategic initiatives.  

Also:

Tulane University Law School seeks to fill these faculty positions:

Houck Chair in Environmental Law (and Director of the Center for Environmental Law)
Niels F. Johnsen Chair in Maritime Law
David Boise Distinguished Chair in Law

Position Description:

Tulane University Law School invites nominations and applications for three Chairs in the following areas: Environmental Law; Maritime Law; and Public Law. We seek academic leaders with a record of distinguished scholarship, excellence in teaching, and the demonstrated capacity to direct well-established programs in their respective fields. The appointments will be made at the level of tenured, full professor.

The responsibilities of the chair holders include scholarly research and publication; classroom teaching; and participation in faculty governance. The chair holders are also expected to be actively engaged with faculty both within the Law School and throughout the University, providing leadership for integrative research activities and significant engagement with academic institutions and professional organizations in their respective fields. The chair holders are expected to provide leadership in terms of research, curriculum, and public engagement. Tulane Law School, with world-leading strength in environmental, energy, maritime, as well as international and comparative law, provides the chair holders the unique opportunity and support to lead and expand an already prominent program in these areas. Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

The qualifications required for the chair are:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) and/or Ph.D. (or equivalent doctoral degree) in Law
• Broad recognition for scholarly distinction
• Established publication record
• Clearly developed long term research agenda
• Extensive teaching experience
• Demonstrated capacity for programmatic leadership

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should apply through the Interfolio link. Please be prepared to submit your C.V., writing sample, teaching evaluations, and a transcript as part of your application.

All inquiries about the positions should be directed to:

Freddy Sourgens
James McCulloch Chair in Energy Law
Tulane University Law School
[email protected]

Review of applications will begin in the fall and continue until completion.

Position URL: http://apply.interfolio.com/150805