Careers at UMass Law

Working at UMass Law

We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities at the University of Massachusetts School of Law, the commonwealth's only public law school.

We are committed to providing an excellent, affordable, and accessible legal education that prepares our graduates to practice in any field of law. We offer flexible full-time and part-time schedules and joint degree programs in law and business, public policy, or social work. Our faculty are teachers and scholars with substantial academic and practice experience who are dedicated to their students' success. 

Our experiential education programs have led to a second-place ranking in MA and third-place in New England by preLaw magazine for practical training. We also rank 7th in the U.S. and first in New England for public service employment (Reuters) and 4th in the U.S. for graduates working in government jobs (preLaw magazine).

UMass Law is conveniently located on the southcoast of Massachusetts, 30 miles from Providence, RI and Cape Cod, MA, and 60 miles from Boston with easy highway access. Logan International Airport in Boston and T.F. Green Airport in Rhode Island offer many flight options. Within a mile of campus, you'll find retail, restaurants, entertainment, and beaches.

Available positions

• Tenure-track faculty position to teach contracts and other business courses. Full-time, begins in the 2024-25 academic year.
• Tenure-track position to teach criminal law and procedure. Full-time, begins in the 2024-25 academic year.

Search careeers.umassd.edu for further job opportunities at UMass Law.