UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW is hiring a Legal Research & Writing Instructor.

UCLA School of Law is seeking a full-time instructor to teach two sections of the first-year J.D. course in Legal Research and Writing. The opening is for the 2021-22 academic year.  The successful candidate will be expected to start as soon as practical after July 1, 2021.

Each section of the Legal Research and Writing is a year-long five-credit course, designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of legal reasoning, the structure of objective and persuasive arguments, legal research methods, statutory interpretation, and additional skills, such as oral advocacy, fact investigation, and client counseling. Students complete a variety of written assignments, both graded and ungraded, designed to reinforce the overarching lessons of the course.  The candidate will also engage in other teaching duties such as assisting in a clinical course and in supervising student externships.

This is a full-time academic, non-tenure track appointment as a Lecturer in Law.  The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $90,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Application information can be found here: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF06427