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Eastern Michigan University Part-Time Lecturer (Paralegal) in Ypsilanti, Michigan
Title: Part-Time Lecturer (Paralegal) Employee Classification: LL - Adjunct Lecturer Pay Grade: LL 00 Division: Academic and Student Affairs Department: ACT - AA-College of Technology Campus Location: Main Campus General Summary The School of Technology & Professional Services Mgmt is accepting applications for a part-time lecturer to teach courses in the Paralegal Program. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for assigned courses. Typically, two hybrid legal research, writing, and analysis courses during fall semester, and one hybrid legal research, writing, and analysis course during winter semester. 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 departmental duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: J.D. Attorney in Good Standing of a state bar Four years legal work experience Excellent writing, research, and analysis, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills Special Instructions: Submit a (i) cover letter; (ii) statement of teaching philosophy; (iii) resume and unofficial transcripts for all degrees earned (transcript must reflect date degree received); and (iv) writing sample. Appointment Percentage: 100%
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
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