ADJUNCT FACULTY INSTRUCTOR - Online MSL Courses
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 wk ago
TrainingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support and guide student progress
- Provide detailed and substantive feedback on student submissions
- Grade assignments, tests, and exams
- Use existing online materials, tools, and procedures
Requirements
- Licensed attorney with a minimum of 5 years of experience practicing or teaching law
- At least 3 years of experience in the subject matter of the course for which they are engaged
- Experience using Canvas or a similar learning management system
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Zoom
Skills
- Legal knowledge commensurate with experience
- Ability to interact effectively online
- Strong grading and feedback skills
Pay
$1,000 per week of course instruction for an 8-week course, with a minimum of $5,333 for a 5-week course.
The School of Law reserves the right not to offer the course in that term if fewer than 8 students are enrolled. In such a case, you retain your faculty position, but no compensation will be paid.
Schedule
Part-time, temporary assignment.
Benefits
Not specified.
Application
Applicants for a course instructor position MUST submit a CV and a cover letter. Please identify in your cover letter the specific course or courses you seek to instruct and document your suitability to teach each course for which you are applying.