School of Law Residential Adjunct
About The Position
Liberty University School of Law is seeking an adjunct to teach in its residential Juris Doctor program. Adjuncts are expected to model a personal commitment to the university’s goals and values and to engage in personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed Christian worldview. They should view teaching, student engagement, and scholarship as means to significant educational ends, use varied techniques to foster good learning conditions, and recognize students as individuals with differing abilities and interests. The strongest candidates will demonstrate teaching excellence, a strong Biblical worldview, and passionate support for the school’s mission to equip future legal leaders with a superior legal education in fidelity to the Christian faith expressed through the Holy Scriptures. Candidates from diverse nations, ethnic groups, and languages are welcome and encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Recognized academic and professional background.
- Practice and/or judicial clerkship experience.
- Enthusiasm for working with law students.
- Commitment to Liberty University’s goals and values, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed Christian worldview, and the school’s Christian mission.
- Commitment to excellence in teaching.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching in legal education is preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Teach first-year, upper-division required, and elective classes.
- Provide timely feedback through assessments, grading, and other requested formats.
- Follow guidelines, policies, and procedures in the faculty handbook.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
