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Position Title
Legal Studies Adjunct Faculty
Division
Provost
Major Department
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Legal Studies
Location
La Verne Main Campus
University Overview
Diversity Statement
The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.
Job Description
The Legal Studies Department is accepting applications from qualified individuals interested in teaching a variety of courses within our ABA-approved paralegal program, including but not limited to Family Law, Wills and Probate, Business Organizations, and our introductory course.
Required Qualifications
J.D. from an ABA-accredited or California State Bar approved law school and an active membership in the California State Bar; or a Master’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education and three years of experience as a paralegal. The applicant must have worked as a paralegal educator and demonstrate an ability to be successful in a tenure-track faculty position.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates who have prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching. They should have appreciation for and experience working with diverse populations and ability to understand the needs of others. They should also be committed to teaching paralegal and pre-law students and show a willingness to employ a variety of teaching methods beyond the lecture, including experiential projects and online teaching.
Benefits Summary
Below is a list of benefits and perks offered to Adjunct Faculty:
• Benefit Hub (discount perks)
• Free Parking
• Adjunct Faculty Development Funds
• Staff discounted lunches at the Spot
• 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics
• Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts)
• Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory – Voluntary Contribution at anytime
• Medical (must meet hours)
• Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.
Hiring Pay Rate
Hiring Salary Per Hiring Rank:
Adjunct Instructor (no terminal degree): $27.04
Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
AF058P
Job Open Date
01/20/2022
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
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