Adjunct Faculty – Legal & Paralegal Studies

About the role

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver course materials aligned with learning objectives.
• Able to utilize technology appropriate to the classroom, such as PowerPoint, Zoom, Kahoot, or GoogleDocs.
• Able to utilize classroom hardware for virtual, hybrid, and Learn Anywhere (hyflex) classrooms.
• Complete internal training courses as assigned.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

• Ability to utilize technology appropriate to the classroom.
• Ability to utilize classroom hardware for virtual, hybrid, and Learn Anywhere (hyflex) classrooms.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial & Retirement Benefits
• Educational Benefits

Pay

$48.67 per contact hour

Schedule

Part-time

Contact Information

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana’s communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.