Position Summary
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law invites entrylevel and experienced applicants for a visiting professorship in the schools nationally ranked Legal Communication and Analysis Program. The visitor position is a fulltime position. The visitor is expected to teach up to 40 firstyear students in Legal Communication and Analysis which is a yearlong course. The course is a graded twocredit course each semester. Responsibilities include creating course materials; teaching class sessions; meeting with students in oneonone conferences; reviewing outlines and drafts; assessing papers; and providing detailed and constructive feedback to students. The position would be a tenmonth appointment for the 202324 academic year with the possibility for reappointment for the 202425 academic year. The visitor would be given the opportunity to attend legal writing conferences and to write scholarship in the legal writing field. The visitor would not be required to serve on faculty committees or to teach during the summer. The compensation package includes an entrylevel salary of $75000 a professional development fund that may be used to attend and present at conferences a research assistant fund and university benefits. Summer teaching with additional compensation may also be possible. Applicants must demonstrate a strong academic record and strong writing skills. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience and experience as a judicial clerk or a practitioner. The visitor position is ideal for one seeking entry into the legal academy. An entrylevel visitor would have the opportunity to work with and learn from IU McKinneys Legal Communication and Analysis facultyBrad Desnoyer Jim Dimitri Allison Martin and Joel Schummwho have decades of experience as nationally recognized teachers and scholars. In addition IU McKinney is host to the Legal Writing Institute Biennial Conference in Summer 2024 and the visitor may be able to engage in the preparation for and of that prestigious event. As part of IUPUI Indianas premier urban research institution the law school is committed to being a welcoming community that reflects and enacts the values of diversity equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We seek candidates who will not only enhance our representational diversity but whose research teaching and communityengagement efforts contribute to diverse equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students staff and faculty. IUPUI and the McKinney School of Law condemn racism in all its forms. The law school is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to inclusion: For more information about the school please visit We encourage applications from persons of color women persons with disabilities the LGBTQ community veterans and members of other groups that are underrepresented on university faculties. For more information about the law school visit To apply please send a cover letter a curriculum vitae three references a writing sample and teaching evaluations (if available) to Vice Dean Max Huffman Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law 530 West New York Street Indianapolis Indiana; (Email submissions strongly preferred. To be considered you must also submit your application at this link: . Individuals who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process must notify Vice Dean Huffman a reasonable time in advance. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with a cutoff date of July 10 2023.