Job Description
Clinical Faculty
University of Idaho
APPOINTMENT INFORMATION
Division/College
College of Law
Department
College of Law
Position Classification
Clinical Faculty
Rank
Negotiable
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track
Location
Boise
FTE
1.0
Advertising Pay Range
$87,000 annually or higher commensurate with experience
FLSA Status
Exempt
Type of Appointment
Academic Year
Anticipated Contract Start Date
08/16/2027
POSITION OVERVIEW
Faculty Position Summary
This is a full-time (academic year appointment) clinical faculty position for the College of Law's Boise location, at the rank of Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor, depending on experience. The faculty member in this position will be an integral part of the legal writing faculty team. This faculty member will be responsible for teaching up to two sections each semester of the College's first-year legal writing course and will work collaboratively with the other legal writing faculty members to develop the course curriculum and major writing assignments. The faculty member will also conduct outreach, attend faculty meetings, and serve on committees at the University and/or College level.
Teaching & Advising Effort
90%
Scholarship & Creative Activity Effort
0%
Outreach & Extension Effort
5%
University Service & Leadership Effort
5%
REQUIRED EDUCATION
J.D. from an accredited school or the equivalent.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Experience in legal research and writing.
- Experience teaching, or related experience.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- At least three years of post-J.D. practice, clerking, or teaching experience.
- Successful completion of the bar exam in at least one U.S. state.
- A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
N/A
POSTING INFORMATION
Open Until Filled
Yes
Contingency on Appointment
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
This posting has a first consideration date of September 28, 2026.
Required documents for application are:
- Resume/CV
- Letter of Qualification addressing whether you satisfy each of the required and preferred qualifications for the position
- List of three references
- Legal writing sample of at least five pages. If possible, please submit an example of practical legal writing (e.g., a memo, a brief, or an opinion); otherwise, please submit an article, essay, or other writing sample
- Statement describing any Bar disciplinary history (if applicable)
Visa Sponsorship Available for Appointment
No
Degree Requirement Timeline
Listed degree qualification is required at time of application.
To apply, please visit: https://careers.uidaho.edu/jobs/clinical-faculty-boise-idaho-united-states
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Why U of I?
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Diversity
The University of Idaho is committed to promoting access and inclusion, which is supported by the Office of Equity and Diversity. A variety of programs, services and policies promote our diversity initiatives and contribute to a respectful, responsive environment that supports the entire university population.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes core benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, as well as retirement and other exciting supplemental benefits that enhance the employment experience and life at U of I.
Work/Life Balance
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Employee Assistance Plan: Benefit Services offers a robust employee assistance program that is free and confidential. It provides eligible employees and their families with the opportunity to discuss personal problems with a professional counselor, receive unlimited telephone and Internet access to resource and referral information and obtain other self-help information.
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Time Away from Work: The university offers a generous paid time off package for benefit-eligible employees, as well as 12 paid holidays a year.
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Lactation Rooms: Designated locations across campus offer private rooms and resources for mothers to breastfeed or pump.
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Campus Recreation: Student Recreation Center memberships are available to board-appointed U of I faculty, staff and their spouses. Employees must use payroll deduction for memberships.
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Eligible employees can purchase wellness passes for the Student Recreation Center using payroll deduct.
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Events: Check out what university events are being offered, including seminars, classes, arts/entertainment, and social gatherings.
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Educational Resources: Benefit-eligible employees and their families can enroll in University of Idaho courses at discounted rates using the education benefit.
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