Benefit package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription insurance, Life insurance, Workers’ Compensation insurance, Unemployment insurance, and Total Disability insurance. Retirement: The University contributes 4% of the regular salary with up to 3% additional in matched contributions into the TIAA-CREF Retirement Program. Other benefits include tuition remission for employee, spouse, and employee’s dependent children under the age of 25 (this does not include the last two year of the PharmD program or the JD), and twenty days of paid medical leave per year.

Candidates must hold at least a J.D. from an ABA accredited law school with a minimum of more than one year’s prior experience in academic support. The Coordinator will report to the Director of Academic Support to provide an integrated program of academic support and bar support services.

The Ohio Northern University College of Law is seeking to appoint a Coordinator of Academic Support to begin on or after May 15, 2016.

To coordinate the Academic Support Program (ASP) at Ohio Northern University College of Law; work with the Director of Academic Support to provide an integrated program of academic support and bar support services; manage the January term Legal Problem Solving and Analysis course and teach one section of the course; meet individually with academic at-risk students in the 1L and 2L classes or any student by request or upon recommendation by professor; host weekly academic support sessions open to all 1L students; teach one academic support based course each term; provide academic assistance and host weekly ASP sessions in the Summer Starter Program; provide input on issues such as academic assessment and data evaluation of student performance.

– Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills
– Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with groups of students

– A JD from an ABA accredited law school with strong grades
– Admission to a state bar
– More than one year prior experience working in academic support in an ABA accredited law school, which included individual counseling of students

– Familiarity with outcomes based assessment
– Ability to think critically and innovatively about measuring student academic progress
– Prior administrative experience

The Pettit College of Law has a 129 year history at the university and is a small College of 218 full-time students, three-fourths of whom come from outside Ohio. The law college is accredited by the ABA and is an AALS member.

Candidates should submit an introductory letter, resume, transcripts, and names of three references with e-mail addresses and telephone numbers to: Assoc. Dean Bryan H. Ward, Ohio Northern University College of Law, 525 S. Main Street, Ada, Ohio 45810.