Adjunct Faculty - Paralegal (Face-to-Face)

Location: Dallas, Texas; face-to-face teaching at the Dallas campus

Company

East Texas A&M University is a higher education institution offering academic instruction through its Political Science department.

What you will do

• Teach live lectures to paralegal students at the Dallas campus.
• Develop and manage course syllabi in accordance with department and college standards.
• Plan lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess student performance through participation, coursework, and examinations.
• Assist and mentor students as needed.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree.
• Three years of experience practicing law.
• Previous experience working with paralegals or legal assistants.
• Current knowledge of the assigned subject matter and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• License by a state bar.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Required application documents include a cover letter, resume or CV, three professional references, and transcripts.

Nice to have

• Current relevant professional credentials.
• College or university teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Adjunct faculty teach on a course-by-course basis throughout the academic year.
• Employment is contingent upon credential verification and completion of a criminal history investigation.
• Unofficial transcripts are accepted during application; official transcripts are required after acceptance of a verbal offer.

Hiring process

• Submit all application materials electronically through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website.
• International transcripts must be translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.