Paralegal Studies Adjunct Faculty — Dallas Campus

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University in Dallas seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach paralegal courses face-to-face. You will deliver live lectures, develop and manage syllabi, plan and create lectures, and assess student work.

Requires Juris Doctorate, at least three years of legal practice, and a state bar license. Knowledge of paralegal topics and strong communication skills are essential. Teaching experience is preferred and the role reports to the Political Science Department.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate required.
• Three years of legal practice experience.
• Experience with paralegals/legal assistants.
• Licensed by a state bar.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach live lecture to paralegal students at the Dallas campus.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching

Paralegal knowledge

Communication skills

Curriculum development

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

East Texas A&M University in Dallas seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach paralegal courses face-to-face. You will deliver live lectures, develop and manage syllabi, plan and create lectures, and assess student work.

Requires Juris Doctorate, at least three years of legal practice, and a state bar license. Knowledge of paralegal topics and strong communication skills are essential. Teaching experience is preferred and the role reports to the Political Science Department.