Online Course Designer & Lecturer for MSL Program

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Urbana (IL)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid time Off

Tuition waivers

Job summary

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for Course Content Developers to create multiple 8-week online courses for its Master of Science in Law program launching Spring 2027. Roles include developing content for professionals in business, tech, and related fields, with opportunities to transition into lecturer positions after launch.

Responsibilities include designing courses, collaborating with the MSL team, and creating accessible materials for the LMS, with milestones set

Qualifications

Advanced degree (JD, PhD, or equivalent) in law, computer science or a related field.
Experience designing or teaching online courses, preferably for professional or continuing education audiences.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

Design multiple 8-week online courses (2–3 based on expertise) with learning objectives, modules, assessments and activities.
Develop engaging, practical content for non-lawyer professionals with real-world scenarios.
Collaborate with the MSL program team to align courses with goals and accreditation standards.
Create accessible materials (video lectures, readings, discussion prompts) for the LMS.
Meet project milestones; course drafts due March 31, 2026.
Optional: serve as lecturer for developed courses post-launch.