Lecturer, Legal Studies — Hybrid/Online Teaching

Hamline University; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-eligible Lecturer in Legal Studies. The successful candidate will teach 7 courses per academic year across undergraduate and graduate programs, with in-person, hybrid, and online modalities.

Start date is January 2027. Required: JD from ABA-accredited law school and 3+ years of legal practice; paralegal supervision and teaching experience are valued.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• At least 3 years of experience practicing law (in any jurisdiction).
• Experience working as a paralegal or supervising paralegals in a team environment.
• Teaching experience in a paralegal, legal studies, or law school setting.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g. Canvas, Blackboard, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Teach 7 courses per academic year within the undergraduate and graduate Legal Studies programs.
• Deliver courses in person, hybrid, and online (synchronous and asynchronous).
• Start date anticipated January 2027.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Teaching experience

Learning management systems

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Tools

Canvas

Blackboard

Job description

Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-eligible Lecturer in Legal Studies. The successful candidate will teach 7 courses per academic year across undergraduate and graduate programs, with in-person, hybrid, and online modalities.

Start date is January 2027. Required: JD from ABA-accredited law school and 3+ years of legal practice; paralegal supervision and teaching experience are valued.