Clinical Legal Education Association - University of Miama School of Law-Practitioner-in-Residence/Lecturer position

University of Miama School of Law-Practitioner-in-Residence/Lecturer position

17 Dec 2011 10:15 AM | Deleted user

The Immigration Clinic at the University of Miami School of Law is advertising for a Practitioner-in-Residence/Lecturer position to start in July or August 2012.

The position is to work with me to teach and run all aspects of the Immigration Clinic. It is a temporary position with a contract that is for one year, renewable for up to three years.

Applicants should have practice experience representing noncitizens, a demonstrated commitment to public interest law, strong academic credentials and writing ability, and the potential for a being a successful teacher. Preference will be given to applicants with post-law school practice experience. While a bar license from any state is required, a Florida bar license is not required. Fluency or proficiency in Haitian Creole or Spanish is a plus.

To apply, email a resume, statement of interest including career goals and other relevant experience, a writing sample, a list of three references and their contact information, and your law school transcript to BOTH: ImmigrationClinicPosition@law.miami.edu AND rsharpless@law.miami.edu.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply before January 31, 2012.

To see the University’s job announcement for this position, visit: http://um.hodesiq.com/job_detail.asp?JobID=2782385&user_id=&ViewAll=

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