Posted : Monday, January 01, 2024 09:37 PM
Semester Adjunct Lecturer School of Law
Position Title:
Semester Adjunct Lecturer - School of Law
Position Type:
Temporary
Salary Range:
$2,800 - $10,500 per course
Purpose:
Position Title:
Semester Adjunct Lecturer - School of Law
Position Type:
Temporary
Salary Range:
$2,800 - $10,500 per course taught by a single lecturer (subject to a split for co-instructors).
Amount varies depending on the specific course taught.
Purpose: Santa Clara University School of Law is dedicated to educating lawyers who lead with a commitment to excellence, ethics, and social justice.
The School of Law is creating an applicant pool of qualified part-time adjunct instructors, as openings arise.
As one of the most diverse law schools in our nation, the School of Law has a longstanding commitment to the diversity of its faculty and its student body and an inclusive learning environment that is welcoming for all.
Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, a solid commitment to engaging and innovative teaching methods, a desire to serve our students, and the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity, equity, and inclusion goals of the School of Law.
Applicants are required to submit a statement of interest which includes courses or subject matter areas in which the applicant is interested and qualified to teach.
The School of Law's curriculum may change from time to time; however, the pre-existing course listing can be found at: https://law.
scu.
edu/course-listing/.
Santa Clara University is a private, Jesuit, Catholic university offering its 9178 students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and sciences, business, and engineering, plus master's, Ph.
D.
, and law degrees.
Santa Clara University School of Law, one of the nation's most diverse law schools, is dedicated to educating lawyers who lead with a commitment to excellence, ethics, and social justice.
Santa Clara Law offers its 700+ students an academically rigorous program including certificates in high tech law, international law, privacy law, public interest and social justice law, as well as numerous graduate and joint degree options.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara Law is nationally distinguished for its faculty engagement, preparation for practice, and top-ranked program in intellectual property.
Applicants are invited to visit the Law School's website (https://law.
scu.
edu) for background on the Law School's mission and scope of programs offered.
Santa Clara University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, and members of historically underrepresented groups.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category in accordance with applicable law.
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.
Basic Qualifications J.
D.
degree.
Strong sense of service to the next generation of lawyers.
*Please note that for certain bar-related, experiential, or clinical courses, admission to the California Bar may be required.
Preferred Qualifications For experiential and writing courses, material practice experience in the relevant field.
Prior teaching experience.
Prior mentoring experience of junior attorneys or law students.
Responsibilities Teaching one law course in a given semester, including: Design a syllabus including learning outcomes; Deliver weekly in-class lectures; Hold regular weekly office hours on campus; Design formative and summative assessments; Submit student grades in a fair and timely manner, in accordance with designated deadlines; For certain courses, such as academic and bar success, experiential and legal writing courses, assign periodic assignments and provide timely meaningful feedback to students; Fulfilling other academic duties as may be assigned by the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
Start Date Start date varies per semester.
How to apply - Applicant documents required To be considered for the position, the following documents must be submitted: Letter of interest, specifying qualifications, bar admissions, courses or subject matter areas of interest, and teaching philosophy Current resume or curriculum vitae Teaching evaluations for any courses taught Names and contact information for three outside references For certain legal writing, academic and bar success, and experiential courses, applicants may be contacted after submission to submit writing samples.
The health and safety of the university community is a top priority.
All Santa Clara University students, and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or request a medical or religious exemption.
Please visit our COVID-19 webpage for additional information.
Work Authorization: Santa Clara University does not sponsor any visa applications for this position.
The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscrimination Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and California State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.
Applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
For a complete copy of Santa Clara University's equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, see https://www.
scu.
edu/title-ix/policies-reports/ Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Santa Clara University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of sex/gender, and prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally.
The Title IX Coordinator and Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is Aaron Zisser, Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 408-551-3043, azisser@scu.
edu , www.
scu.
edu/title-ix.
Inquiries can also be made to the Assistant Secretary of Education within the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Clery Notice of Availability Santa Clara University annually collects information about campus crimes and other reportable incidents in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
To view the Santa Clara University report, please go to the Campus Safety Services website.
To request a paper copy please call Campus Safety at (408) 554-4441.
The report includes the type of crime, venue, and number of occurrences.
Americans with Disabilities Act Santa Clara University affirms its commitment to employ qualified individuals with disabilities within the workplace and to comply with the Americans with Disability Act.
All applicants desiring an accommodation should contact the Department of Human Resources, and 408-554-5750 and request to speak to Indu Ahluwalia by phone at 408-554-5750 or by email at iahluwalia@scu.
edu.
COVID-19 Statement The health and safety of the university community is a top priority.
All Santa Clara University students, and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or request a medical or religious exemption.
Please visit our COVID-19 webpage for additional information.
Work Authorization: Santa Clara University does not sponsor any visa applications for this position.
The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscrimination Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and California State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.
Applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
For a complete copy of Santa Clara University's equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, see https://www.
scu.
edu/title-ix/policies-reports/ Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Santa Clara University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of sex/gender, and prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally.
The Title IX Coordinator and Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is Aaron Zisser, Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 408-551-3043, azisser@scu.
edu , www.
scu.
edu/title-ix.
Inquiries can also be made to the Assistant Secretary of Education within the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Clery Notice of Availability Santa Clara University annually collects information about campus crimes and other reportable incidents in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
To view the Santa Clara University report, please go to the Campus Safety Services website.
To request a paper copy please call Campus Safety at (408) 554-4441.
The report includes the type of crime, venue, and number of occurrences.
Americans with Disabilities Act Santa Clara University affirms its' commitment to employ qualified individuals with disabilities within the workplace and to comply with the Americans with Disability Act.
All applicants desiring an accommodation should contact the Department of Human Resources, and 408-554-5750 and request to speak to Indu Ahluwalia by phone at 408-554-5750 or by email at iahluwalia@scu.
edu.
To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to https://wd1.
myworkdaysite.
com/en-US/recruiting/scu/scu/job/Santa-Clara-CA/Semester-Adjunct-Lecturer-School-of-Law_R3925 jeid-785c7c27839bb74a8cf74b1c61cc7cbb
Amount varies depending on the specific course taught.
Purpose: Santa Clara University School of Law is dedicated to educating lawyers who lead with a commitment to excellence, ethics, and social justice.
The School of Law is creating an applicant pool of qualified part-time adjunct instructors, as openings arise.
As one of the most diverse law schools in our nation, the School of Law has a longstanding commitment to the diversity of its faculty and its student body and an inclusive learning environment that is welcoming for all.
Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, a solid commitment to engaging and innovative teaching methods, a desire to serve our students, and the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity, equity, and inclusion goals of the School of Law.
Applicants are required to submit a statement of interest which includes courses or subject matter areas in which the applicant is interested and qualified to teach.
The School of Law's curriculum may change from time to time; however, the pre-existing course listing can be found at: https://law.
scu.
edu/course-listing/.
Santa Clara University is a private, Jesuit, Catholic university offering its 9178 students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and sciences, business, and engineering, plus master's, Ph.
D.
, and law degrees.
Santa Clara University School of Law, one of the nation's most diverse law schools, is dedicated to educating lawyers who lead with a commitment to excellence, ethics, and social justice.
Santa Clara Law offers its 700+ students an academically rigorous program including certificates in high tech law, international law, privacy law, public interest and social justice law, as well as numerous graduate and joint degree options.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara Law is nationally distinguished for its faculty engagement, preparation for practice, and top-ranked program in intellectual property.
Applicants are invited to visit the Law School's website (https://law.
scu.
edu) for background on the Law School's mission and scope of programs offered.
Santa Clara University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, and members of historically underrepresented groups.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category in accordance with applicable law.
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.
Basic Qualifications J.
D.
degree.
Strong sense of service to the next generation of lawyers.
*Please note that for certain bar-related, experiential, or clinical courses, admission to the California Bar may be required.
Preferred Qualifications For experiential and writing courses, material practice experience in the relevant field.
Prior teaching experience.
Prior mentoring experience of junior attorneys or law students.
Responsibilities Teaching one law course in a given semester, including: Design a syllabus including learning outcomes; Deliver weekly in-class lectures; Hold regular weekly office hours on campus; Design formative and summative assessments; Submit student grades in a fair and timely manner, in accordance with designated deadlines; For certain courses, such as academic and bar success, experiential and legal writing courses, assign periodic assignments and provide timely meaningful feedback to students; Fulfilling other academic duties as may be assigned by the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
Start Date Start date varies per semester.
How to apply - Applicant documents required To be considered for the position, the following documents must be submitted: Letter of interest, specifying qualifications, bar admissions, courses or subject matter areas of interest, and teaching philosophy Current resume or curriculum vitae Teaching evaluations for any courses taught Names and contact information for three outside references For certain legal writing, academic and bar success, and experiential courses, applicants may be contacted after submission to submit writing samples.
The health and safety of the university community is a top priority.
All Santa Clara University students, and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or request a medical or religious exemption.
Please visit our COVID-19 webpage for additional information.
Work Authorization: Santa Clara University does not sponsor any visa applications for this position.
The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscrimination Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and California State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.
Applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
For a complete copy of Santa Clara University's equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, see https://www.
scu.
edu/title-ix/policies-reports/ Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Santa Clara University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of sex/gender, and prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally.
The Title IX Coordinator and Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is Aaron Zisser, Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 408-551-3043, azisser@scu.
edu , www.
scu.
edu/title-ix.
Inquiries can also be made to the Assistant Secretary of Education within the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Clery Notice of Availability Santa Clara University annually collects information about campus crimes and other reportable incidents in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
To view the Santa Clara University report, please go to the Campus Safety Services website.
To request a paper copy please call Campus Safety at (408) 554-4441.
The report includes the type of crime, venue, and number of occurrences.
Americans with Disabilities Act Santa Clara University affirms its commitment to employ qualified individuals with disabilities within the workplace and to comply with the Americans with Disability Act.
All applicants desiring an accommodation should contact the Department of Human Resources, and 408-554-5750 and request to speak to Indu Ahluwalia by phone at 408-554-5750 or by email at iahluwalia@scu.
edu.
COVID-19 Statement The health and safety of the university community is a top priority.
All Santa Clara University students, and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or request a medical or religious exemption.
Please visit our COVID-19 webpage for additional information.
Work Authorization: Santa Clara University does not sponsor any visa applications for this position.
The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscrimination Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and California State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.
Applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
For a complete copy of Santa Clara University's equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, see https://www.
scu.
edu/title-ix/policies-reports/ Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Santa Clara University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of sex/gender, and prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally.
The Title IX Coordinator and Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is Aaron Zisser, Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 408-551-3043, azisser@scu.
edu , www.
scu.
edu/title-ix.
Inquiries can also be made to the Assistant Secretary of Education within the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Clery Notice of Availability Santa Clara University annually collects information about campus crimes and other reportable incidents in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
To view the Santa Clara University report, please go to the Campus Safety Services website.
To request a paper copy please call Campus Safety at (408) 554-4441.
The report includes the type of crime, venue, and number of occurrences.
Americans with Disabilities Act Santa Clara University affirms its' commitment to employ qualified individuals with disabilities within the workplace and to comply with the Americans with Disability Act.
All applicants desiring an accommodation should contact the Department of Human Resources, and 408-554-5750 and request to speak to Indu Ahluwalia by phone at 408-554-5750 or by email at iahluwalia@scu.
edu.
To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to https://wd1.
myworkdaysite.
com/en-US/recruiting/scu/scu/job/Santa-Clara-CA/Semester-Adjunct-Lecturer-School-of-Law_R3925 jeid-785c7c27839bb74a8cf74b1c61cc7cbb
• Phone : (408) 551-3043
• Location : 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA
• Post ID: 9002810309