Part-Time Adjunct: National Security Law Instructor

Fordham University Office of Military and Veterans' Services; Lincoln Center (IA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Fordham Law School invites applications for an adjunct instructor position to teach National Security Law and related issues. The course topics could include balance between security and civil liberties, powers of government, intelligence surveillance, the law of war, counterterrorism, and secrecy vs public information.

Responsibilities include developing a thirteen-week syllabus, fostering inclusive discussion, and evaluating student performance with appropriate grading curves.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree with a specialization in National Security Law subject area.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach an engaging course at the Law School exploring legal issues in National Security, including in-depth analysis of case law, statutes, regulations, and practice-oriented documents
• Develop a thirteen-week syllabus that covers essential topics within a National Security domain. Foster an inclusive and collaborative learning environment conducive to critical thinking, discussion, and debate.
• Shape a set of learning objectives that students will master by the end of the course.
• Evaluate and grade student course performance in alignment with the appropriate grading curves, providing constructive feedback to foster students’ understanding of core concepts.

Education

Juris Doctor degree with a specialization in National Security Law subject area

Job description

Fordham Law School invites applications for an adjunct instructor position to teach National Security Law and related issues. The course topics could include balance between security and civil liberties, powers of government, intelligence surveillance, the law of war, counterterrorism, and secrecy vs public information.

Responsibilities include developing a thirteen-week syllabus, fostering inclusive discussion, and evaluating student performance with appropriate grading curves.