JOB – UND Law Professor

The University of North Dakota School of Law seeks to fill a tenure-track faculty position with curricular responsibilities for federal Indian law, tribal law and other needs as determined by the faculty. The position includes opportunities for working with the School of Law’s nationally recognized Northern Plains Indian Law Center, which focuses on legal issues affecting tribal lands and members, and promotes diversity within the legal profession by increasing recruitment and retention of American Indian law students. The Center features active components in judicial training, environmental law and gaming. For more information, please visit the Center’s website at http://www.law.und.nodak.edu/npilc/index.php.The start date for the position, which is anticipated at the assistant professor level, is August 15, 2008. Candidates must have a J.D. degree and a distinguished academic record. Candidates also should demonstrate excellence in their professional work after their academic credentials were earned as well as a record or the promise of achievement as a teacher and scholar. Experience working with tribal governments and/or organizations is highly desirable. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Applications from women and minorities are particularly encouraged. Contact: Kathryn Rand, Chair, Faculty Selection Committee, University of North Dakota School of Law, 215 Centennial Drive Stop 9003, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9003. UND is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.–
James M. GrijalvaDirectorTribal Environmental Law ProjectUniversity of North DakotaLaw School Room 201215 Centennial Dr., Stop 9003Grand Forks, ND 58202-9003701-777-2227grijalva@law.und.edu