[Hiring] Adjunct Faculty - Paralegal @Texas A&M University System

Role Description

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

• Manage online courses.
• Teach courses via online live lecture to paralegal students.
• 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/mentor students as needed.
• Attend online paralegal program faculty meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Juris Doctorate.
• Experience: Three years of experience practicing law. Must have previous experience working with paralegals/legal assistants.
• Knowledge / Skills:
  • Must be knowledgeable and remain current in the subject matter of assigned courses.
  • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills to facilitate instruction in classes and engagement with students.
• Ability:
  • Multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
  • Have the ability to learn online platforms and conduct virtual meetings with students.
• Licensing/Professional Certifications: Licensed by a state bar.

Requirements

• All positions are security-sensitive.
• Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation.
• Employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Company Description

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.