Team Lead, DU Bar Success Program

University of Denver•Quinte West, ON

10d•Remote

About The Position

The Sturm College of Law seeks to hire part-time (hourly, non-benefited) Team Leads to advance the DU Bar Success Program through leading teams of Writing Advisers to manage quality and consistency of feedback and comments to graduates studying for the bar exam, including training and developing new Writing Advisers. This is an hourly, non-benefited position not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year.

Requirements

A JD or equivalent legal degree
Licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction
Outstanding written and oral communications skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Proven track record of success on the bar exam; a deep familiarity with the components of the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE), specifically the MEE and MPT.
Prior experience in legal practice or academic support where high-level legal writing and analysis were primary job functions.
Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically "Track Changes" and "Comments" in Word) and comfort navigating Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in law school academic support, bar success programming, or as a legal writing teaching assistant/adjunct professor.
Experience managing workflows, organizing educational materials, or conducting quality assurance reviews in a professional or academic setting.
Licensed to practice law in Colorado

Responsibilities

Work closely with and support the Program Director and Assistant Director.
Manage a team of Writing Advisers to complete feedback on DU Bar Success writing assignments.
Synthesize bar exam rubrics and program guidelines into actionable checklists for Writing Advisers.
Lead "calibration sessions" to ensure all team members are providing consistent, high-quality feedback aligned with program standards.
Provide individualized feedback to answers submitted by students from mock bar exams and workshops when needed.