Law Success Instructor at St. Mary’s School of Law

St. Mary's School of Law is seeking a Law Success Instructor to work in their innovative program.

About Us

The Office of Law Success at St. Mary’s University School of Law is on a mission is to ensure that our students are successful in law school, on the bar exam, and in practice.  We achieve this mission by being:

  • An innovative, data-driven program that thrives on new ideas and methodologies for success
  • Dedicated teachers engaged in developing our students and ourselves
  • Committed to the academic success of our law students through individualized development that meets each student where they are
  • Providing one-of-a-kind assistance to our students during bar exam prep
  • A team of people passionately dedicated to changing the face of what it means to guide law students to success today

About You

You come to the office five days a week (except holidays) energized and excited knowing that the day ahead will involve:

  • Teaching upper level writing or bar preparation courses
  • Planning and execution of bar exam preparation programming
  • Meetings with students to provide academic support, counseling, and skills development
  • Reviewing student work and providing feedback to develop them as young professionals
  • Working with your team to develop program materials that serve our students
  • Hard, but incredibly rewarding work in helping mold future lawyers

You Also Need

  • A JD degree and a strong academic record
  • Excellent writing and research skills
  • A minimum of two years of legal work since graduating with your JD
  • To submit a cover letter showing your interest in the position and describing why you are a fit for this role
  • To submit a curriculum vita and official transcript
  • To submit a writing sample demonstrating your excellent research and writing skills

A Few More Details

  • Experience in bar exam preparation or coaching is strongly preferred
  • This is a non-tenure track, ten-month position (January-October) with a one-year contract, with options for renewal after evaluation
  • The starting salary is set at $65,000 depending upon prior experience
  • To apply please go to: http://stmarytx.applicantpro.com/jobs/
  • Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check

If this fits you, you have until November 8, 2019 to apply!

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