Online Paralegal Studies Educator & Mentor (Non‑Tenure Track)

Inside Higher Ed; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health coverage

Tuition remission

Robust retirement plans

Generous work-life balance policies

Professional development budget

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Cincinnati is seeking an Assistant Professor to teach in the Law and Paralegal Studies program. Responsibilities include online instruction, mentoring students, and ensuring compliance with ABA guidelines. Qualified candidates must hold a Juris Doctorate and a Doctorate or terminal degree. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and tuition remission. The start date is negotiable, beginning August 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• 3 years of work experience in the legal field.
• Experience with paralegals and legal instruction.
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Law and Paralegal Studies.
• Oversee field placements and student activities.
• Support program compliance with ABA Guidelines.

Skills

Online teaching commitment

Legal field expertise

Mentoring skills

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate or terminal degree

Juris Doctorate

Job description

A leading educational institution in Cincinnati is seeking an Assistant Professor to teach in the Law and Paralegal Studies program. Responsibilities include online instruction, mentoring students, and ensuring compliance with ABA guidelines. Qualified candidates must hold a Juris Doctorate and a Doctorate or terminal degree. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and tuition remission. The start date is negotiable, beginning August 15, 2026.