Visiting Professor Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, Camden

Oct 24, 2024

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Recruitment/Posting Title	Visiting Professor Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic
Department	Sch of Law-Nwk, Dean's Office
Salary	Open
Posting Summary	RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL invites applications for a non tenure visiting clinical faculty position in the Camden location to begin in the summer of 2024. The positions are funded by a major appropriation from the New Jersey legislature to Rutgers Law School that is in its third year and is expected to continue, and by a three-year grant from the New Jersey State Bar Foundation ( NJSBF). Each position will be for an initial one-year appointment with the potential for renewal for up to three years. Appointment for the non tenure visiting faculty position may be as a visiting assistant, associate, or full professor depending on experience and other considerations. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Visiting Clinical Professor, Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic The visiting clinical professor will help launch a new clinic focused on representing clients with substance use or other mental health issues in criminal, municipal, and civil legal matters and working with community partners to engage in statewide advocacy regarding issues affecting our clients. Minimum requirements include a J.D. degree and membership in good standing of the Bar of any state; 5 years of legal experience in criminal, municipal court, or civil legal matters, experience working with clients with substance use or other mental health issues, and demonstrated potential for teaching excellence.
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	24FA0340
Posting Open Date	03/15/2024
Posting Close Date	12/31/2024

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Minimum Education and Experience	Minimum requirements include a J.D. degree and membership in good standing of the Bar of any state; 3 years of legal practice experience related to gender discrimination, reproductive rights, domestic violence, or other gender justice issues; and demonstrated potential for teaching excellence.
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Campus	Rutgers University-Camden
Home Location Campus	Rutgers University-Camden
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State	NJ
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