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Assistant Professor of Law

Ohio Northern University  ·  Tilton Hall Of Law, OH
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackLaw

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Career Opportunities at Ohio Northern University Job Summary: Ohio Northern University's Pettit College of Law seeks candidates for three full-time, entry-level faculty positions on the tenure track. The College of Law has interest in a variety of teaching areas, including but not limited to Contracts, Sales, Secured Transactions, Property, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Evidence, and qualified lateral

candidates will also be considered. ONU Law is a closely knit community focused on preparing practice-ready lawyers, with an Advocacy program ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Job Description : Ohio Northern University's Pettit College of Law seeks candidates for three full-time, entry-level faculty positions on the tenure track. The College of Law has interest in a variety of teaching

areas, including but not limited to Contracts, Sales, Secured Transactions, Property, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Evidence. Qualified lateral candidates will also be considered. Ohio Northern is a private university affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and its Pettit College of Law is a closely knit community built around small classes and individualized faculty mentoring. For more than 140 years,

ONU Law has focused its educational mission on preparing practice-ready lawyers, an emphasis reflected in our clinical and externship placements and an Advocacy program ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. ONU Law is also home to one of the nation's first fully online part-time JD program accredited by the ABA. Candidates with experience as a practicing lawyer, judicial clerk, or law

teacher are preferred, and we welcome candidates who bring a range of teaching interests and approaches, including experience with varied instructional formats and delivery methods. Expectations include a normal teaching load of four courses per year, scholarly research and publication, and service obligations for the 2027-2028 academic year. Candidates must have a J.D. from a law school accredited by the A.B.A. or

an equivalent degree from a foreign institution, a distinguished academic record, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship. Ohio Northern University was founded in 1871, and ONU Law has been educating lawyers since 1885. Ohio Northern is located in Ada, Ohio, a quiet college community known for its small-town charm, about an hour from the growing Columbus metro area, and is home to five colleges and

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