Adjunct Faculty - Legal & Paralegal Studies

About the role

We are an open-access college that fuels Indiana's economy through excellence in teaching and proactive engagement with industry and community partners, embedded in a culture of innovation that empowers all students to learn and succeed. We are "higher education at the speed of life!" Our Values: - Empathy: We stand with our students, partners, and communities. - Integrity: We treat all with dignity and respect. - Accountability: We deliver on our commitments. - Agility: We innovate, iterate, and transform. - Connectivity: We connect with partners to strengthen communities and ensure student success for all. The Position: Adjunct instructors in the Legal and Paralegal Studies program must have a passion for students and the law. Students desire educators who have hired, supervised, and worked collaboratively with paralegals in their practice. They also seek educators who have practiced law and can relate stories from the field to topics in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver course materials aligned with learning objectives.
• Ability to utilize technology appropriate to the classroom. Some examples might include PowerPoint, Zoom, Kahoot, or GoogleDocs.
• Ability to utilize classroom hardware for virtual, hybrid, and Learn Anywhere (hyflex) classrooms.
• Complete internal training courses as assigned.
• Educational Requirements & Preferences:
• Applicant must have a Juris Doctorate degree.
• Preference is given to those who are licensed to practice law in Indiana and have experience working collaboratively with paralegals.
• This position requires active, on-campus instruction.
• Applicants for asynchronous online teaching will not be considered.
• Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.
• EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• Applicant must have a Juris Doctorate degree.
• Preference is given to those who are licensed to practice law in Indiana and have experience working collaboratively with paralegals.
• This position requires active, on-campus instruction.
• Applicants for asynchronous online teaching will not be considered.
• Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.
• *All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript

Additional Information

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Legal & Paralegal Studies Location: Indianapolis Job Type: Part-time Classification: Adjunct faculty Salary Range: $48.67 Per Contact Hour Reports To: Department/Program Chair

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