Professor, School of Law

Position Title Professor, School of Law Department School of Law Posting Number F260008 Posting Link https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Employer State Faculty Appointment Term Term Position Type UUP Faculty

Posting Detail Information

Fiscal Year  Position Summary

The University at Buffalo School of Law invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Professor, with research expertise and teaching interests in any legal field. Research interests in corporations, business associations, financial regulation, criminal law and procedure, comparative criminal law, criminal law theory, and psychology and law are particularly welcome. The Law School encourages applications from candidates prepared to contribute, through research, teaching, and service, to a diverse and inclusive community of inquiry.

The University at Buffalo School of Law is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities duties will include:

* Conduct exemplary research, commensurate with Research 1 tenured faculty appointments, leading to the development of innovative ideas and publications in prominent scholarly outlets.

* Develop teaching materials and curriculum for law-related subjects and teach three courses per year.

* Fulfill service responsibilities related to program, departmental, and university affiliations.

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization.

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About The University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

* Excellent academic background, including J.D. or higher law degree.

* Demonstrated research achievement and commitment to successful teaching.

Preferred Qualifications

* Considerable research and teaching experience.

* International visibility as a scholar.

* The Committee will consider whether candidates meet or exceed the law school's tenure expectations.

Physical Demands Salary Range Competitive Additional Salary Information Job Type Full-Time Campus North Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Additional Information Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name Anthony O'Rourke Contact's Pronouns Contact's Title Contact's Email aorourke Contact's Phone

Posting Dates

Posted 01/27/2026 Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled 08/01/2026

References

Number of References Required 3 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant