Offer summary

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) required or PhD considered., Previous online teaching and course development experience preferred., Strong record of academic and professional achievement., Expertise and experience in relevant legal fields..

Key responsibilities:

Teach online courses in various legal subjects.

Develop course materials and content.

Engage with students virtually via phone or webcam.

Maintain availability for student communication.

Job description

About the Opportunity

Northeastern University School of Law seeks part-time lecturers to teach online courses for the new online LLM program, which includes but is not limited to Legal Studies, Employment Law, Health Law, Business Law, HR Law, and Compliance. Instructors who develop courses usually teach the course after completion.

Qualifications:

Previous online teaching and course development experience preferred. A Juris Doctor (J.D.) is required, but we will also consider candidates with a PhD. Position also requires a strong record of academic and professional achievement, preferably with expertise and experience in practice and teaching in a particular field for which you are applying.

Courses are asynchronous (not live) but instructors must be available to speak with students virtually by phone or webcam client.

Documents to Submit:

Resume, Cover letter, and References

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range:

The per credit rate is $2,587 - $3,178

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