Title: Part-Time Lecturer (Paralegal)

Employee Classification: LL - Adjunct Lecturer

Pay Grade: LL 00

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: School of Tech Prof Services Mngmt

Department: College of Eng & Technology

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

Eastern Michigan University - School of Technology and Professional Services Management is seeking an instructor to teach in-person substantive legal courses including, but not limited to: Cyber Law, Family Law, Probate Law & Hospitality Law.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for assigned courses
• Maintain a positive learning environment
• Prepare and submit syllabi, course materials, assignments, and assessments, as requested by Paralegal Program Coordinator
• Consider learning differences when designing and implementing learning activities
• Employ appropriate assessment tools to measure student performance
• Use technology effectively to achieve course goals and objectives
• Available for student meetings outside of assigned classes
• Prepare and submit attendance records, grades, and other required documentation consistent with Eastern Michigan University schedules
• Attend periodic meetings with Paralegal Program Coordinator and Paralegal Program faculty
• Possess a commitment to the education of paralegal students and the utilization of paralegal services
• Possess a commitment to continued professional growth by participating in activities designed to improve teaching effectiveness
• Perform related duties as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• J.D.
• Five years work experience
• Excellent writing, research, and analysis, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills

Special Instructions:

Submit a (i) cover letter; (ii) resume; and (iii) statement of teaching philosophy.

Appointment Percentage:

100%