Part-Time Instructor, Center Law, Justice and Culture; POOL

Part-Time Instructor, Center for Law, Justice & Culture (POOL POSTING)

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Applicant Portal Voluntary Demographics. The information requested below is used to assist us in our compliance with Federal/State equal employment opportunity record keeping and reporting. Your response is voluntary and will not be used in any way to determine your eligibility for employment.

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is establishing a pool of qualified part-time instructors for the 2026–2027 academic year to teach undergraduate courses as instructional needs arise. Part-time instructional assignments may be available based on student enrollment, course demand, faculty coverage needs, and other departmental instructional needs.

Applicants selected for the pool may be contacted when a part-time instructional need arises. Applications will be accepted into the pool on an ongoing basis through 7/31/2027.

Please complete the online application and upload the following:

• Current CV
• Letter of interest
• List of three professional references
• Unofficial transcripts
• Official Candidate LSAT Score Report from the Law School Admission Council, selecting “Other” as the document type when uploading the score report.

This position is eligible for the following benefits: sick leave and retirement.

Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the ‘Posting End Date’ shown below.

The instructor pool may support courses designed for undergraduate students preparing for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). Such courses build the cognitive endurance, timing, and error‑analysis habits necessary to maximize competitive law school admissions scores. Courses may be offered in person or online, depending on need and demand.

Minimum Qualifications B.A. and LSAT score 165 or above.

Preferred Qualifications J.D. and experience teaching LSAT preparation courses or providing LSAT- related instruction to college or university students and LSAT score 170 or above.

Department Center for Law, Justice, and Culture Pay Rate Pay is set according to college approved rates. Please visit A&S Summer and Overload Course Policy | Ohio University for more information.

Job Open Date 09/03/2026

Posting Close Date 07/31/2027

Employment Type

intermittent term

Job Category Instructor

Months variable month

Planning Unit College of Arts & Sciences

Work Schedule Campus Athens, Ohio

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. Joey Pierce, Employment Coordinator, piercej

Ohio University is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law.

Ohio University is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.

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• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• References
• Other (See Special Instructions to Applicants for Details)
• Unofficial transcripts

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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