Online Paralegal Program Instructor

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University invites applications for Adjunct Faculty - Paralegal (Online) in the Political Science department. The role involves teaching paralegal courses online, developing syllabi, and guiding students through assignments and assessments.

Ideal candidates hold a Juris Doctor and have at least three years of legal practice, with experience teaching, online platforms, and working with paralegals. This is a part-time, online faculty position based in Commerce, Texas.

Qualifications

• Education: Juris Doctorate.
• Experience: Three years of experience practicing law.
• Must have previous experience working with paralegals/legal assistants.
• Licensing/Professional Certifications: Licensed by a state bar.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills to facilitate instruction.

Responsibilities

• Manage online courses.
• Teach courses via online live lecture to paralegal students.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure it meets department/college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for participation and exams.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Online teaching

Multi-tasking

Online platform familiarity

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Texas A&M University invites applications for Adjunct Faculty - Paralegal (Online) in the Political Science department. The role involves teaching paralegal courses online, developing syllabi, and guiding students through assignments and assessments.

Ideal candidates hold a Juris Doctor and have at least three years of legal practice, with experience teaching, online platforms, and working with paralegals. This is a part-time, online faculty position based in Commerce, Texas.