About this opportunity
Virginia Department of Human Resource Management lists this Adjunct Professor opportunity in williamsburg, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Adjunct Professor
The William & Mary Law School is recruiting a pool of adjunct faculty to teach one or more courses within the Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) residential programs.
Adjunct faculty serve a vital role within the Law School and are valued members of the community. Under the guidance of the Assistant Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, adjunct faculty design and teach courses, facilitate course activities, provide students with timely feedback, and grade assignments and exams. Adjunct faculty are provided with professional learning opportunities and are invited to attend on-campus events.
Adjunct duties include:
Prepare the syllabus and relevant material for course delivery
Provide students with timely and specific feedback
Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner and no later than the deadline set by the law school
Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours
Offer weekly office hours for individual or group consultation
Submit final grades according to William & Mary policy and the individual program calendars
Submit end-of-semester feedback and reflection form
Maintain frequent and open communication with William & Mary faculty and staff through email, telephone, and any other medium deemed appropriate
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree, Juris Doctor or equivalent, or other graduate degree directly related to the discipline from an accredited college or university.
Expertise and relevant professional and/or instructional experience in general law education, Business Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, National Security Law, Public Interest and Social Justice, or Political Law.
Demonstrated communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Other doctoral degree directly related to the discipline.
Previous experience providing instruction to adult learners in an academic or corporate setting.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
Previous teaching experience at the graduate level.
Computer proficiency and experience using Blackboard or other online learning platforms.
Conditions of Employment:
This is a part-time position paid semi-monthly over the term of the course. This position is not benefit-eligible. This position is restricted to a specified term.
A CV and cover letter are required.
Worksite address
williamsburg, VA, 23187, US
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