Assistant Professor In Human Computer Interaction Jobs in Champaign, IL

Law Fellow & Visiting Assistant Professor
College of Law
The Illinois Academic Fellowship Program helps new legal academicsobtain tenure-stream faculty positions at U.S. law schools. In recent years,our fellows have obtained tenure-stream positions at the University ofCalifornia-Irvine, Indiana University-Bloomington, the University of Arizona,the University of Alabama, McGeorge School of Law, the University of Nebraska,Cardozo School of Law, and other institutions.
Fellows spend one or two years in residence at the College of Law researchingand writing under the close mentorship of Illinois faculty, teaching one courseper semester, and fully participating in the College's famously richintellectual environment. Fellows are treated like tenure-stream facultyalthough with a light teaching load and no administrative responsibilities.Fellows are provided with the support and counseling necessary to thedevelopment of a serious scholarly portfolio. By the end of the program, weexpect fellows to be competitive for tenure-track positions at leading lawschools.
Applications for the Illinois Academic Fellowship Program are invited from lawschool graduates as well as Ph.D. recipients or candidates in any field whohave a sustained academic interest in the law's interaction with theirdiscipline. Applicants may be in the final stage of a doctoral program, recentgraduates, or individuals completing a judicial clerkship or employed in legalpractice. Fellows will be chosen on the basis of an assessment of theirpotential, with appropriate support and mentoring, to obtain a tenure-trackposition at a leading U.S. law school.
Fellows will teach one class per semester. Depending on the interests of thefellow, the teaching package may include traditional law school courses acrossthe full range of the curriculum and seminars that focus on the fellow's own researchareas. Each fellow's teaching package will be designed to provide meaningfulpreparation for the academic job market and to complement the current writingprojects of the fellow, subject to the curricular needs of the College of Law.The exact courses assigned are ultimately in the discretion of the Dean of theCollege of Law.
This is a nine-month (paid over twelve months), 100% time, visiting appointmentthat is typically renewed for the second year of the fellowship assumingsatisfactory performance of assigned duties. Salary is commensurate withexperience, ranging from $68,500 - $72,000. The expected start date is as soonas possible after 8/16/2027. Fellowships are not tenure-stream positions.
The College of Law is accepting applications for fellowship positions for the2027-2028 academic year. Applicants should submit a cover letter, a CV, aresearch agenda, and a list of three references at https://humanresources.illinois.edu/job-seekers/
Applicants should submittheir materials by the application deadline, November 20, 2026. We expectinterviews to take place starting in December 2026.
This position is not eligible for any type of sponsorship for work authorization.
Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on November 20, 2026. We expect interviews to take place starting in December 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact Tish Howard at lehigh@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
Founded in 1867 as Illinois's flagship public university, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign empowers a global community of students, scholars, and alumni to change the world through bold, innovative research and transformative education. With a land-grant heritage rooted in progress, Illinois faculty drive paradigm-shifting discoveries, mentor future leaders, and collaborate across 15 colleges and instructional units and more than 20 research institutes. The university's legacy of excellence includes 24 Nobel Prizes and 29 Pulitzer Prizes awarded to its faculty and alumni, $755 million in sponsored research funding, and 94 academic programs ranked in the top 20 nationally. Illinois offers the resources, recognition, and reach to accelerate your career - along with a highly competitive benefits portfolio. Discover how the Illinois Value Proposition fosters professional longevity, personal fulfillment, and a deep sense of purpose in every role.
Faculty Recruitment
Champaign-Urbana
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodation portal, or by contacting the Office for Access & Equity at 217-333-0885, option #1, or accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID: 1037924
Job Category: Faculty
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu