Adjunct Faculty Paralegal & Legal Studies

Bunker Hill Community College; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 4,100 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunker Hill Community College seeks an adjunct faculty member for the Paralegal and Legal Studies Department to teach Immigration Law (PLG-502) in-person on Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 9:10 PM this Fall.

Applicants must hold a Juris Doctorate and be in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction, with a demonstrated commitment to equity and access for a diverse student body. Salary is listed per credit hour; reference the posting for specifics.

Qualifications

• College teaching experience is preferred.
• Commitment to advancing equity and access in the classroom.
• Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff and student population.
• Must hold a Juris Doctorate and be in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Teach PLG-502 Immigration Law in-person on Thursdays (6:00 PM–9:10 PM).
• Deliver instruction within the Paralegal and Legal Studies Department at BHCC.
• Contribute to a student-centered learning environment and equity in access.

Skills

Teaching experience

Equity & inclusion

Diversity awareness

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

The Division of Professional Studies prepares students for careers and transfer opportunities through programs in Business Administration, Computer Media Technology, Education, Hospitality, Visual Media Arts, Paralegal and Legal Studies, and Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Taught by experienced professionals and practitioners, programs combine industry expertise with academic instruction to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking needed for success in today's workforce and continued education

BHCC is seeking dynamic adjunct faculty to teach in the Paralegal and Legal Studies Department beginning Fall Semester.

Available course

PLG-502 Immigration Law (Thursdays, IN-PERSON, 6:00 P.M. - 9:10 P.M.)

For more information about all PLG courses: https://selfservice.bhcc.edu/Student/Courses/Search?keyword=plg

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate
• Good standing in Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction
• Commitment to advancing equity and access in the classroom
• College teaching experience, especially at community college level, preferred
• Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff and student population

Additional Information

Salary: $1,512.00 Per Credit Hour

Effective Date: Fall semester

Closing Date: October 30, 2026 or when filled

• Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.
• Please note that as a condition of employment, the final candidate will undergo Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background screenings in accordance with state regulations. The results of these screenings may impact the hiring decision.