Director of Academic Success and Bar Preparation Services
STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW may seek to fill a faculty position for Director of Academic Success and Bar Preparation Services beginning in fall 2017.
Our main campus is located in Gulfport, Florida, in the Tampa Bay area, the nation’s nineteenth largest metro area. Stetson was established in 1900 and is Florida’s oldest law school. Stetson has earned a national reputation for its advocacy, elder law, legal writing, and higher education programs, and has Centers for Excellence in Advocacy, Elder Law, Higher Education Law and Policy, and International Law. We encourage potential applicants to visit our website at http://www.law.stetson.edu to learn more about our school, our community and our programs.
We welcome applications from candidates interested in serving as the Director of Academic Success and Bar Preparation Services to prepare students to thrive in law school and pass the bar exam on their first attempt. Responsibilities will include leading the Academic Success and Bar Preparation Programs, coordinating instruction for workshops and bar-related courses, and mentoring and counseling individual students. Stetson encourages applications from women, minorities, LGBTQ candidates, and all others who will contribute to our stimulating and diverse cultural and intellectual environment. All applicants must have a strong academic record and be committed to outstanding teaching.
The Faculty Appointments Committee will begin reviewing applications on or around August 15, 2016. Candidates will be interviewed during the AALS 2016 Faculty Recruitment Conference in Washington, D.C., although some interviews may take place at other times and locations.
Contact: Applicants should send a cover letter indicating their interest, a current CV, and at least three professional references to Professor Candace M. Zierdt at facultyappointments@law.stetson.edu or by standard mail to Professor Zierdt at Stetson University College of Law, 1401 61st Street South, Gulfport, FL 33707.
