Part-Time Adjunct Faculty - Penn State Law

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Law seeks applications for short-term faculty positions for the 2023-2024 academic year. Candidates should possess a J.D. and have relevant law practice experience, with preferred teaching history. The university values diversity and inclusion as integral to its mission.

Qualifications

• Distinguished record of law practice in course subjects is required.
• Previous teaching experience is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in administrative law, business law, corporate law, and contracts.
• Develop curriculum and assess student performance in law subjects.

Skills

Law practice

Teaching

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

+ CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process (https://pennstateoffice365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/KnowledgeBaseArticlesSha...\_sU3KzTmERfpryq0esPKQ) . Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

+ CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. (https://pennstateoffice365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/KnowledgeBaseArticlesSha...) Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

+ If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants (https://hr.psu.edu/sites/hr/files/Application\_Process\_for\_External\_Applications\_Non-Penn\_State\_Employees\_.pdf) .

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Law in University Park invites applications for short-term faculty positions for the 2023-2024 academic year in the areas of administrative law, business law, corporate law, contracts, international arbitration, and potentially other areas as needs arise . Applicants should have a distinguished record of law practice in the course subject, a J.D. degree, and superior academic credentials. Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required.

To be considered, interested candidates must complete an on-line application and curriculum vitae. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as the need arises.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Information on the different units within Penn State Law is available at https://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here (https://police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports) .

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster (https://affirmativeaction.psu.edu/files/2022/01/Federal-Contractors-Labo...)

PA State Labor Law Poster

Affirmative Action (https://policy.psu.edu/policies/hr11)

Penn State Policies

Copyright Information (https://www.psu.edu/copyright-information)

Hotlines

University Park, PA