Adjunct Faculty - School of Law

University of Richmond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Richmond School of Law is seeking adjunct faculty to teach courses drawing on diverse disciplines and professional experiences. JD required; strong knowledge of the subject matter and the ability to communicate clearly with students are essential.

Adjunct faculty will meet classes as scheduled, strive to improve teaching effectiveness, support each student's development, keep accurate academic records, and promptly submit grades and required reports to the deans and registrar.

Qualifications

• J.D. required.
• Knowledge of subject matter.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students.

Responsibilities

• Meet classes as scheduled.
• Strive to improve teaching effectiveness.
• Take a sympathetic interest in the progress of each student.
• Keep accurate records of the academic standing of each student.
• Submit promptly all reports of grades and other information required by the deans, registrar, provost, or the president.

Skills

Communication with students

Effective teaching

Education

J.D. required

Job description

Adjunct faculty members at the University of Richmond School of Law teach courses that draw upon a rich variety of academic disciplines and work experiences.

J.D. required; knowledge of subject matter; and ability to communicate effectively with students required.

Adjunct faculty will be expected to meet classes as scheduled, to strive to improve teaching effectiveness, to take a sympathetic interest in the progress of development of each student, to keep accurate records of the academic standing of each student, and to submit promptly all reports of grades and other information required by the deans, registrar, provost, or the president.

The University of Richmond is a private university located just a short drive from downtown Richmond, Virginia. Through its five schools and wide array of campus programming, the University combines the best qualities of a small liberal arts college and a large university. With approximately 4,000 students, an 8:1 student-faculty ratio, and more than 90% of traditional undergraduate students living on campus, the University is remarkably student-centered, focused on preparing students "to live lives of purpose, thoughtful inquiry, and responsible leadership in a global and pluralistic society".

The University of Richmond is committed to developing a diverse workforce and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of difference in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development, and institutional success. Our university community strongly encourages applications that are in keeping with this commitment.

The University of Richmond is a private university located just a short drive from downtown Richmond, Virginia. Through its five schools and wide array of campus programming, the University combines the best qualities of a small liberal arts college and a large university. With approximately 4,000 students, an 8:1 student-faculty ratio, and more than 90% of traditional undergraduate students living on campus, the University is remarkably student-centered, focused on preparing students "to live lives of purpose, thoughtful inquiry, and responsible leadership in a global and pluralistic society".

The University of Richmond is committed to developing a diverse workforce and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of difference in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development, and institutional success. Our university community strongly encourages applications that are in keeping with this commitment.