Professor of Practice

Professor of Practice

Job no: 537232
Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Legal/Audit Services/Compliance
Department: 24010300 - LW-ASSOC DEAN-ACADEMIC

Classification Title:
Professor of Practice

Classification Minimum Requirements:
Candidates for the Professor of Practice rank shall hold the highest degree appropriate to their field or possess equivalent qualifications based on professional experience. A candidate shall be expected to demonstrate successful practical experience pertinent to the position they are being recommended and have demonstrated qualities relevant to the goals of the academic unit in which they will be employed.

Job Description:
The Professor of Practice will be expected primarily to teach graduate level tax classes to LL.M. and S.J.D. students as part of UF Law's highly regarded Graduate Tax Program. This 9-month, non-tenure track position will require ongoing professional engagement in taxation, including maintaining professional credentials, and contributions to teaching, research, and service.

UF Law's Graduate Tax Program has long been one of the top tax programs in the country. The Levin College of Law administration and faculty as well as the College's substantial tax alumni base are committed to maintaining the program's national stature and, more importantly, to strengthening the tax program as the law school advances as a whole. The University of Florida, located in Gainesville, FL, is among the nation's leading public research institutions and the flagship university in the Nation's third largest state.

To apply for a position or to request further information, applicants should contact the Non-Tenure Track Appointments Committee's chair Jane O'Connell at [email protected]. Materials should also be uploaded at

Expected Salary:
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Required Qualifications:
Applicants for this position should hold a J.D. or LL.B. degree from an accredited law school and have significant legal experience in the field of taxation, with a national or international record of distinction in non-academic achievement, and have demonstrated applied and practical professional experience in taxation.

Preferred:
Applicants who hold a tax LL.M. degree are preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications are being accepted for the spring 2026 and fall 2026 semesters of the 2026 calendar year.
The start date for the spring 2026 semester is beginning of January.
The start date for the fall 2026 semester is mid-August.

Application materials should include cover letter and a resume with at least three references. Finalists will be expected to make a presentation to the faculty. Materials may be uploaded at

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 23 Sep 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:

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