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Assistant Clinical Professor of Law - Death Penalty Clinic - School of Law

UC Berkeley  ·  School of Law  ·  Berkeley, CA
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Position overview Position title: Assistant Clinical Professor of Law Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $203,900 –$333,600 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start: July 1, 2027 Application Window Open date: September 24,

2026 Next review date: Monday, Nov 23, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Nov 23, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description Berkeley Law is one of the nation’s great centers for legal education, ever exploring and pushing new intellectual boundaries while tackling

urgent, real-world issues. The law school is also known for its vibrant and engaged community of students and scholars who are committed to providing leadership and making a difference on problems of local, national and global import. Currently ranked among the top law schools in the country, the School of Law has ambitious development goals as it looks to continue producing leaders in law, government, and society.

Berkeley Law invites applications for a full-time position on our clinical faculty, teaching in our Death Penalty Clinic. This faculty position entails membership in the Academic Senate with rights and responsibilities that are comparable to the standard professorial track, but with an emphasis on teaching, professional competence and activity, research and creative work, and University and public service. Berkeley

Law's Clinical Program includes seven in-house clinics: Environmental Law Clinic, Death Penalty Clinic, Global Rights Innovation Lab Clinic, Human Rights Clinic, Policy Advocacy Clinic, Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic, and Social Enterprise Clinic. The program also partners with the East Bay Community Law Center to offer community-based clinics: the Clean Slate Clinic, Community Economic Justice

Clinic, Consumer Justice & General Clinic, Youth Defense Clinic, Education Justice Clinic, Health & Welfare Clinic, Housing Law Clinic, and Immigration Law Clinic. The Death Penalty Clinic is dedicated to developing students' advanced legal advocacy skills while providing exceptional legal representation to individuals facing capital punishment. In response to the critical shortage of qualified and adequately funded

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