Adjunct Faculty – Legal & Paralegal Studies

Adjunct Faculty – Legal & Paralegal Studies

Indianapolis

Part-time

Adjunct faculty

$48.67 Per Contact Hour

Department/Program Chair

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Adjunct instructors in the Legal and Paralegal Studies program must have a passion for students and the law. Students desire educators who have hired, supervised, and worked collaboratively with paralegals in their practice. They also seek educators who have practiced law and can relate stories from the field to topics in the classroom.

• Deliver course materials aligned with learning objectives.
• Ability to utilize technology appropriate to the classroom. Some examples might include PowerPoint, Zoom, Kahoot, or Google Docs.
• Ability to utilize classroom hardware for virtual, hybrid, and Learn Anywhere (hyflex) classrooms.
• Complete internal training courses as assigned.
• The above is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Applicant must have a Juris Doctorate degree. Preference is given to those who are licensed to practice law in Indiana and have experience working collaboratively with paralegals. This position requires active, on-campus instruction. Applicants for asynchronous online teaching will not be considered. Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

Applicant must have a Juris Doctorate degree. Preference is given to those who are licensed to practice law in Indiana and have experience working collaboratively with paralegals. This position requires active, on-campus instruction. Applicants for asynchronous online teaching will not be considered. Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

* All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents. For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

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