Position: Assistant Professor, Vermont Law School (Vermont, Deadline: Sept. 15, 2015)

Great opportunity for those interested in teaching international environmental law (see below for details).


VERMONT LAW SCHOOL

 Vermont Law School invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to teach and conduct research in energy law and/or international and comparative environmental law (with some preference for China/East Asia expertise), and to teach a first year course, most likely constitutional law. Preference will be given to applicants with work experience in these fields. Qualifications include a JD degree, a record of academic excellence, and demonstrated success or potential for success in teaching and scholarship. Faculty at Vermont Law School take seriously our mission to educate lawyers for the community and the world and believe that our scholarship, teaching, and service should be meaningful and relevant to the local, national, and international communities. We embody the spirit of Vermont – independence in people and in politics. Our mission: “We are committed to developing a generation of leaders who use the power of the law to make a difference in our communities and the world.” Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, research agenda, and list of references by email (preferred) to facultysearch@vermontlaw.edu or by post to: Professor Stephanie Farrior, Chair, Faculty Appointments Committee, Vermont Law School, P.O. Box 96, South Royalton, VT 05068. Materials should be submitted by September 15, 2015, although submissions received after this time may be considered until the position is filled. Applications will be treated in confidence at this preliminary stage. Vermont Law School embraces diversity in its recruitment and hiring efforts. Accordingly, candidates of color, women and those from other underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.