Full-time Assistant Director / Lecturer: We are hiring a full-time professor to teach in both our Legal Writing Department and Office of Academic and Bar Success. This hybrid position is an 11-month contract with the possibility to renewal, full benefits.
In the Legal Writing Department, you will teach one section of the year-long Legal Analysis, Research, and Writing course to about 25 first-year students.
As an Assistant Director in the Office of Academic and Bar Success, you will teach one semester-long course that helps students hone their legal analysis and writing skills, with an emphasis on preparing for the California Bar Exam. You will directly counsel students and carry out programming aimed at improving academic performance.
Please review the application here, and please forward to interested colleagues. If you have any questions, please email Professor Devin Kinyon <dkinyon@scu.edu>, the Director of the Academic and Bar Success for the 2018-2019 year.
- The position advertised:
__ a. is a tenure-track appointment.
__ b. may lead to successive long-term contracts of five or more years.
X_ c. may lead only to successive short-term contracts of one to four years.
__ d. has an upper-limit on the number of years a teacher may be appointed.
__ e. is part of a fellowship program for one or two years.
__ f. is a part-time appointment, or a year-to-year adjunct appointment.
Additional information about job security or terms of employment, any applicable term limits, and whether the position complies with ABA Standard 405(c):
After a one-year initial contract, the position may lead to rolling, renewable contracts of three years.
- The professor hired:
___ a. will be permitted to vote in faculty meetings*
__X_ b. will not be permitted to vote in faculty meetings.
Additional information about the extent of the professor’s voting rights:
The professor may serve on committees, and vote on committee matters.
- The school anticipates paying an annual academic year base salary in the range checked below. (A base salary does not include stipends for coaching moot court teams, teaching other courses, or teaching in summer school; a base salary does not include conference travel or other professional development funds.)
___ over $120,000
___ $110,000 - $119,999
___ $100,000 - $109,999
_X__$90,000 - $99,999
_X_$80,000 - $89,999
_X_ $70,000 - $79,999
___ $60,000 - $69,999
___ $50,000 - $59,999
___ less than $50,000
___ this is a part-time appointment paying less than $30,000
___this is an adjunct appointment paying less than $10,000
- The number of students enrolled in each semester of the courses taught by the legal research & writing professor will be:
_X_ a. 30 or fewer
__ b. 31 – 35
__ c. 36 – 40
__ d. 41 – 45
__ e. 46 – 50
__ f. 51 – 55
__ g. 56 – 60
__ h. more than 60
