Adjunct Faculty - School of Law

UR University of Richmond

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UR Main Campus Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

This posting is set up to receive applications for Adjunct Faculty already identified by University of Richmond’s School of Law. We are not currently recruiting for these roles and you should only apply if you have been specifically instructed to by either University of Richmond’s Human Resource Department or the School of Law.

Adjunct faculty members at the University of Richmond School of Law teach courses that draw upon a rich variety of academic disciplines and work experiences.  

J.D. required; knowledge of subject matter; and ability to communicate effectively with students required.  

Adjunct faculty will be expected to meet classes as scheduled, to strive to improve teaching effectiveness, to take a sympathetic interest in the progress of development of each student, to keep accurate records of the academic standing of each student, and to submit promptly all reports of grades and other information required by the deans, registrar, provost, or the president. 

If you are interested in other employment opportunities at the University of Richmond please revisit our Careers site at http://jobs.richmond.edu.

The University of Richmond is a private university located just a short drive from downtown Richmond, Virginia. Through its five schools and wide array of campus programming, the University combines the best qualities of a small liberal arts college and a large university. With approximately 4,000 students, an 8:1 student-faculty ratio, and more than 90% of traditional undergraduate students living on campus, the University is remarkably student-centered, focused on preparing students “to live lives of purpose, thoughtful inquiry, and responsible leadership in a global and pluralistic society.”

The University of Richmond is committed to developing a diverse workforce and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of difference in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development, and institutional success. Our university community strongly encourages applications that are in keeping with this commitment.

The University of Richmond is a private university located just a short drive from downtown Richmond, Virginia. Through its five schools and wide array of campus programming, the University combines the best qualities of a small liberal arts college and a large university. With approximately 4,000 students, an 8:1 student-faculty ratio, and more than 90% of traditional undergraduate students living on campus, the University is remarkably student-centered, focused on preparing students “to live lives of purpose, thoughtful inquiry, and responsible leadership in a global and pluralistic society.”

The University of Richmond is committed to developing a diverse workforce and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of difference in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development, and institutional success. Our university community strongly encourages applications that are in keeping with this commitment.

About this role

Summary

Teach courses in law, communicate effectively, meet scheduled classes, and maintain records.

Job title

Adjunct Faculty - School of Law

Experience level

none specified

Industry

education

Location requirements

UR Main Campus, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

J.D.subject matter knowledgecommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

law
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site