Adjunct Lecturer in Law - Counterterrorism, Privacy and Civil Liberties for LLM Students

About the role

As USC faculty, we are committed to advancing knowledge, inspiring students, and elevating research that fosters discovery and drives societal impact – all in service of our mission.

Responsibilities

This class focuses on the legal and policy issues arising from the U.S. government's domestic security efforts post-9/11, including the detection and prevention of attacks or espionage on the U.S. homeland by foreign and domestic terrorists, foreign nations, criminal organizations or other hostile groups. The class will cover a variety of topics, including the current threat analysis, border and transportation security, NSA and FBI surveillance and counterterrorism activities, immigration enforcement, efforts to counter violent extremism and radicalization, detention of terrorism suspects, and cybersecurity, including discussion of foreign meddling in elections.

Requirements

Candidates must have a JD and at least five years of practical experience, including experience in the course subject matter. Teaching experience is preferred. In addition, this course will be taught on campus, so instructors must be local.

Qualifications

The Gould School of Law considers candidates that demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values. Gould holds a unique position in society, and within the university, as every aspect of these principles are influenced by and can be protected through legal rules and institutions.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

The base salary range for this position is $2,433.66 - $ 9,984.65 per semester.

Schedule

The course will be taught on campus.