Adjunct Faculty - Paralegal (Face-to-Face)

Adjunct Faculty position teaching face-to-face paralegal courses at the Dallas campus.

About the Role

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course-by-course basis throughout an academic year.

Responsibilities

• Teach live lectures to paralegal students at the Dallas campus.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist and mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree.
• Three years of experience practicing law.
• Previous experience working with paralegals or legal assistants.
• Licensed by a state bar.

Skills

• Knowledgeable and current in the subject matter of assigned courses.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to facilitate instruction and student engagement.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current relevant professional credentials.
• College or university teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon verification of credentials.