What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tenure track faculty position at NKU Graduate Education?
Position Information
Working Title Tenure track faculty Department Chase College of Law Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Position Number tbd Purpose of Position
Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning in the fall of 2026.
NKU is a growing metropolitan university of more than 15,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus near Cincinnati. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, Kentucky—just seven miles southeast of Cincinnati— we have become a leader in Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky by providing a private school education for a fraction of the cost. While we are one of the fastest growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students’ names.
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metro area has a population exceeding 2.1 million. The region is an enjoyable place to live that is undergoing exciting urban revitalization and economic growth. The area includes a great variety of attractions, such as museums, live music venues, professional sports, riverfront parks, biking trails, a fantastic zoo, large aquarium, and many festivals. Educational options for children are diverse, and affordable housing options range from downtown lofts to renovated, turn-of-the-century homes, to quaint farmhouses.
Primary Responsibilities
Among the courses that are of particular relevance to this position are Business Organizations / Corporations, Federal Income Taxation and Taxation of Business Entities, Contracts, and Trusts & Estates.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, the ability to produce high-quality scholarship, and a strong commitment to both teaching and student success.
If you have questions about this position, please reach out to Toula Papakirk at papakirks1@nku.edu.
The University provides equal opportunities in educational services and employment according to law.
Preferred
Minimum Education Juris Doctorate Preferred Education Juris Doctorate
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number 2025F794 Job Open Date 09/25/2025 Job Close Date Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15111
Working Title Tenure track faculty Department Chase College of Law Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Position Number tbd Purpose of Position
Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning in the fall of 2026.
NKU is a growing metropolitan university of more than 15,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus near Cincinnati. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, Kentucky—just seven miles southeast of Cincinnati— we have become a leader in Greater Cincinnati and Kentucky by providing a private school education for a fraction of the cost. While we are one of the fastest growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students’ names.
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metro area has a population exceeding 2.1 million. The region is an enjoyable place to live that is undergoing exciting urban revitalization and economic growth. The area includes a great variety of attractions, such as museums, live music venues, professional sports, riverfront parks, biking trails, a fantastic zoo, large aquarium, and many festivals. Educational options for children are diverse, and affordable housing options range from downtown lofts to renovated, turn-of-the-century homes, to quaint farmhouses.
Primary Responsibilities
Among the courses that are of particular relevance to this position are Business Organizations / Corporations, Federal Income Taxation and Taxation of Business Entities, Contracts, and Trusts & Estates.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, the ability to produce high-quality scholarship, and a strong commitment to both teaching and student success.
If you have questions about this position, please reach out to Toula Papakirk at papakirks1@nku.edu.
The University provides equal opportunities in educational services and employment according to law.
Preferred
Minimum Education Juris Doctorate Preferred Education Juris Doctorate
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number 2025F794 Job Open Date 09/25/2025 Job Close Date Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15111
