The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE} at Auburn University invites applications for a 12-month Professor of Practice who will teach various classes in Environmental Law and related fields. Desired start date is August 1, 2024, but negotiable. This will be a full-time permanent position (non-tenure track). The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment currently offers a minor in Environmental Law and is building a graduate certificate in the same. Courses in the minor, including Environmental Law, Property Law, Energy Law, and Coastal Law, are extremely popular with students, and the College would like to offer more courses to meet student demand. We seek a colleague who can help build the graduate certificate program, teach courses, and contribute to our commitment to train the next generation of professionals.
Additional information about the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment and its programs can be found at our website:
https://cfwe.auburn.edu/.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will serve as an instructor. The candidate will teach several courses (5-6 classes per year) at the undergraduate and graduate level on topics such as environmental law, property law, wildlife law, coastal law, energy law, natural resources law, or similar fields according to applicant background and expertise. The successful candidate will be expected to help develop, promote, and grow the Environmental Law graduate certificate program. The successful candidate will not have a research program.
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