Position Summary
The Clinical Professor for Bar Success will work with the Assistant Deans of Students, Clinical Professors of Academic Success, faculty, and others, in both locations, to create and provide programming designed to improve students’ bar preparation efforts by advising, counseling, and supporting upper-year law students, teaching bar success and related courses, and developing and working with students and others in small group or workshop settings to promote bar success. This position will also be responsible for the administration and continued development of the Vandal Bar Success Program. The faculty member will also conduct outreach, attend faculty meetings, and serve on committees at the University and/or College level.
Required Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited school or the equivalent.
- Successful completion of a bar exam in any state.
- At least three years of post-J.D. practice, clerking, or teaching experience.
- Experience teaching, or related experience.
- Experience creating a safe, welcoming and dynamic learning environment of belonging for all students, or related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated familiarity with scholarship and best practices related to bar exam success, particularly regarding the Next Gen Bar Exam.
- Experience working in a bar success or other academic success program, particularly in a law school setting.
- Demonstrated familiarity with ABA regulations and bar admission requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct basic statistical analysis.
- Experience working with students or others in crisis
Interested candidates should submit an application, including a writing sample illustrating proficiency with legal analysis and a statement of strategies to create a safe, welcoming, and dynamic learning environment of belonging for all students, at https://www.uidaho.edu/human-
