- Participate in required orientations and complete mandatory training programs by deadlines established by PACE
- Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations
- Juris Doctorate or Paralegal degree from an accredited institution or Paralegal Certificate
- Extensive background and current work experience in the legal field
- A minimum of 5 years of professional work experience in the legal field
- Current knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in subject area
- Must be committed to the highest level of academic standards and integrity
- Highly effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information
- Highly effective interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) the use of instructional technology and online teaching tools
- Current participation in professional associations
- Comfort in dealing with international professionals and students
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Part time Paralegal Instructor - Rochester, United States - Oakland University
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Job Title:
Part time Paralegal Instructor Job Description Summary:
Part-time, temporary instructor assignments are needed on an ongoing, as-needed basis.
We are seeking qualified applicants possessing current knowledge and/or teaching experience in the topic of Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Torts, Family Law, Real Estate Law and Immigration law to provide the following:
Develop and/or update course syllabi in consultation with the PACE Paralegal Director as assigned and using approved syllabus template
Prepare and deliver online evening course materials and learning assessments in the assigned format
Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students, and clearly outline the grading policies for the course
Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes, and assign grades
Handle student inquiries about final grades and consult with Director as needed
Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field of practice
Minimum Qualifications:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan.
Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing.
As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities.
Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.Open Date: 05/10/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes Job Category:
Part-time Faculty EEO Statement Summary:
Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.