Lecturer​/Adjunct Faculty, School of Law; academic year; Faculty Wage

The University of Virginia School of Law seeks applications to one or more lecturer/adjunct faculty positions for the 2026-27 academic year. The Law School is consistently recognized among the top law schools in the country, with a dynamic faculty who excel in teaching, scholarship, and service.

These lecturer/adjunct faculty positions are part‑time, non‑tenure‑track, and without benefits. They typically involve teaching one upper‑level elective course during the fall or spring semester of the academic year. Adjunct faculty generally teach courses that are not regularly taught by the Law School's resident faculty.

A J.D. from an ABA‑accredited law school, or an equivalent degree from a non‑U.S. law school, is strongly preferred. Candidates will be evaluated based on experience, subject‑area needs, and commitment to teaching.

To apply, please submit an application online at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and attach a cover letter that includes the course(s) you propose teaching, a current CV, and contact information for three references. If you are proposing a new course, we encourage you to submit an online new course proposal form. Search for requisition number R0081162.

Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website.

For questions about the positions contact Associate Dean for Curricular Programs Quinn Curtis at curriculumdeanginia.edu.

• Education:
  
  A J.D. from an ABA‑accredited law school, or an equivalent degree from a non‑U.S. law school, is strongly preferred.
• Experience:
  
  None.
• Licensure:
  None.

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job occasionally requires traveling some distance to attend meetings and programs.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.