Adjunct Instructor, School of Law
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Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor, School of Law
Department
Law School
Posting Number
F240130
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Employer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Temporary
Position Type
UUP Faculty
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year
2024-2025
Position Summary
The University at Buffalo School of Law welcomes applications for part-time Adjunct Instructorpositions at the graduate and undergraduate level. As the only law school in the State University of New York (SUNY) system, the School of Law has a long tradition of leadership and excellence in interdisciplinary studies, public service, and innovative scholarship, teaching, and clinical education. Our adjunct faculty roster includes several current and former judges and other leading members of the Western New York bar.
We seek similarly accomplished judges and attorneys who have demonstrated expertise in the subjects they wish to teach and are committed to providing quality educational experiences to our students.
Essential duties include:
Developing a syllabus and assessing student performance against learning outcomes;
Providing students with appropriate materials and expertise in the assigned subjects;
Contributing to and maintaining an inclusive and collaborative learning environment;
Ensuring that students receive prompt and productive feedback concerning their work; and
Attending adjunct faculty meetings in the fall and spring semesters. This is a pooled posting, and positions are filled on an as needed basis.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
J.D. or equivalent degree.
Two or more years of professional legal experience. Preferred Qualifications
A demonstrated history of successful teaching at the graduate or undergraduate level.
A record of engagement with the School of Law.
One or more advanced degrees in addition to the J.D.
A judicial clerkship, judicial staff attorney, or similar experience.
Supervisory experience in a legal practice setting. Physical Demands
Salary Range
Competitive
Additional Salary Information
Job Type
Part-Time
Campus
North Campus
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Special Instructions Summary
Please submit a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please describe any applicable teaching experience in higher education.
Hiring is contingent on course availability, funding, and course enrollment.
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
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Contact Information
Contact's Name
Tess Calvert
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title
Assistant Director of Personnel and Finance
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Contact's Phone
Posting Dates
Posted
10/25/2024
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
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