Savannah Law School has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an outgoing, organized and energetic person to serve as Director of Academic Achievement. The Director of Academic Achievement will facilitate the development of programs and workshops to assist students with their transition to law school, employ academic resource tools and exercises for skills assessment, and promote successful completion of the J. D. program. Teaching assignment includes all P.A.S.S (Professional and Academic Success Seminar) classes, the Advanced Analytical Methods course, and an Advanced Bar Skills course to prepare students to sit for the bar exam. A key responsibility will be to maintain an interactive web-based informational site, including the academic TWEN site. This position also assists the Vice Dean of the Campus with modifying existing academic program offerings to make them more accessible for students.
The ideal candidate will have a J.D. from an accredited institution and at least 3 years of successful experience in law teaching with a focus on legal writing and analysis. Preference will be given to candidates with law school academic support and bar preparation experience.
SLS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, disability, color, or religious belief. Salary will be competitive based on experience. Interested candidates may submit their letter of interest, along with a current professional resume and the names of three references, to:
Savannah Law School
Attn: Rose Anne Nespica
Vice Dean
516 Drayton Street
Savannah, Georgia 31401
or
rnespica@savannahlawschool.org
