From colleagues at St. Mary's:
ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor to begin in January 2021. Subject matter needs include property, estates and trusts, and family law. Other subject areas may be considered. Applicants should have excellent academic credentials and a demonstrated commitment to scholarly research and writing. Practice experience in the area of academic interest is also beneficial. The successful applicant should demonstrate a commitment to the mission of St. Mary’s University and the mission of the law school and to manifesting that mission in teaching, research and service. The appointment would run through May 2022. Deadline for Applications is Friday, September 25.
Located in San Antonio, Texas, St. Mary’s is the oldest Catholic university in the Southwest and continues to advocate the Marianist mission of academic excellence and servant leadership. Founded in 1852 by the Society of Mary (Marianists), St. Mary’s is a comprehensive Catholic and Marianist university with a strong tradition of integrating liberal arts with professional studies. The University fully subscribes to all federal and state civil rights laws banning discrimination in institutions of higher education. St. Mary’s School of Law also embraces the AALS Statement on Hiring for Diversity, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. To this end, we seek to have a law faculty that is diverse with respect to race, color and sex.
Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications can be submitted at http://stmarytx.applicantpro.com/jobs/ with the option to upload supporting documents electronically. Along with the employment application, please also submit the following items via ApplicantPro: 1) a letter of interest in the position and a description of teaching and professional development goals, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) copies of graduate transcripts, 4) teaching statement, and 5) research statement. Also, please arrange to have three (3) letters of reference sent to: Professor Mark Cochran, Chair, Faculty Appointments, at mcochran@stmarytx.edu. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a clear background check. General inquiries should be directed to Professor Mark Cochran, Chair, Faculty Appointments, at mcochran@stmarytx.edu.