Assistant Professor of Law

University of California, Berkeley (UCB)

Posted: 15 July 2026 - Berkeley, United States of America

About this opening

Berkeley Law is seeking an Assistant Professor to join its faculty, focusing on various areas of law including business, environmental, and civil rights law. The position is tenure-track and requires candidates to hold a J.D. or be advanced to candidacy for a Ph.D. by the application date. The law school emphasizes a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and seeks candidates who can contribute to its public mission through teaching, scholarship, and mentorship. Applications are due by September 11, 2026, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027.

Position details

  • Reference: JPF05431
  • Role area: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Law
  • Start date: 1 July 2027