Practitioner-in-residence - Washington, United States - American University

American University

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Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

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American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.

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Department:
Washington College of Law

Time Type:
Full time

Job Description:

The Practitioner-in-Residence Program, created in 1998, is a program designed to train lawyers or entry-level clinicians interested in becoming clinical teachers in the practice and theory of clinical legal education.

Many graduates of the Practitioner-in-Residence program (over 25) have gone on to tenure-track teaching positions at other law schools.

Practitioners supervise student casework, co-teach weekly clinic seminars and case rounds, and engage in course planning and preparation with the clinic's tenured faculty.

They also teach a course outside of the clinical curriculum.

The Practitioner-in-Residence Program provides training in clinical theory and methodology and a writing workshop designed to assist Practitioners in the development of their scholarship.

Minimum qualifications include a JD degree, outstanding academic record, three years' experience as a lawyer and membership in a state bar.

The salary for the position is $90,000. American University is an EEO\AA employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body.

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American University is a tobacco and smoke free campus. Hiring offers for this position are contingent on the successful completion of a background check._

Benefits:

AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite.

Other Details- Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.- Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.- Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.- American University is an- E-Verify
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