Previous JobJob TitleASSOCIATE PROFESSOR or FULL PROFESSOR of CHILD & FAMILY LAW / UMKC SCHOOL of LAW Next JobApply for JobJob ID59783 LocationKansas City Full/Part TimeFull-Time Add to My Favorite JobsEmail this Job Hiring Department UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITYSCHOOL of LAWChild and Family Law EmphasisThe School of Law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City has been named a Top 100 Law School by U.S. News
and World Report. We are the urban law school of the University of Missouri System located on a beautifully landscaped campus in the Country Club Plaza area of Kansas City, Missouri. It is the only law school in a diverse and vibrant metropolitan area of more than two million people and offers courses leading to J.D. or LL.M. degrees for approximately 450 students. It benefits from its metropolitan location, a
university with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, a dedicated faculty and staff, and strong community and alumni support.https://law.umkc.edu/about-us/ https://law.umkc.edu/ Job Description The UMKC School of Law seeks to hire an entry level, junior lateral, or senior lateral tenure-track faculty member in Family Law. The position will begin in Fall 2027. The School of Law is looking for faculty
members with a strong commitment to educating lawyers for the 21st century and those who will actively participate in our collegial, collaborative community. Qualifications A J.D. or equivalent degree is required.Documented scholastic success in the field of Family Lawhttps://info.umkc.edu/pt/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PnTDocumentSchoolofLaw-November-16-2023.pdf Anticipated Hiring Range Rank and salary are
commensurate with qualifications, experience and evidence of success in externally funded research. This is a 9-month, benefit-eligible, full-time (1.0) faculty appointment eligible for tenure promotion. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, tuition discounts for full-time employees and qualifying dependents, and retirement
contributions that add to your bottom line. Our academic workloads and schedules promote a positive work/life balance. Application Materials For consideration, you must apply online at https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/, click Academic Positions/Prospective employees (Job Opening ID 59783). Complete the application and questionnaire. Application materials should include:personal letter of interest and applicable
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