Liberty University

Liberty University

Director of Clinical & Experiential Learning

Lynchburg, VA · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$92k-$144kDetected 2 days ago
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About the role

  • Faculty should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a ‎‎‎means to a significant educational ‎‎end.
  • This faculty position is pivotal in ensuring the excellence and effectiveness of our clinical and experiential learning opportunities.
  • The most competitive applicants for this clinical faculty, security of position opportunity will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in legal practice, clinical teaching, experiential learning, and possess a strong Biblical worldview.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop additional clinics to provide additional clinical opportunities for law students

Requirements

  • J.D. Degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • Active law license in a U.S. jurisdiction with ability to be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • At least six (6) years of combined law practice or clinical teaching experience
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching and student mentorship and in creating an inspiring, welcoming, and dynamic learning environment for students
  • Excellent interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with other Law School faculty and staff and with external partners
  • Willingness to contribute actively to the mission, vision, and objectives of the School of Law and the University

Compensation

  • Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.
  • The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's rank, contract length, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.
  • $91,500.00 - $144,000.00

Benefits

  • Provide strategic vision and leadership to ensure the continued growth and success of the Law School's clinical education program
  • Oversee all aspects of the clinical education program, including curriculum development, student supervision, and community partnerships in the Law School
  • Engage in scholarly research and publication in the field of clinical legal education (or related doctrinal discipline), contributing to the academic discourse and advancement of the field.
  • Participate in professional development activities, including conferences, workshops, and continuing legal education programs.
  • Stay current with developments in legal education, clinical pedagogy, and professional standards relevant to clinical practice.
  • In conjunction with the Director of the Center for Lawyering Skills, oversee and administer courses that satisfy experiential learning requirements, such as simulation courses
  • Ensure experiential learning courses comply with relevant academic, accreditation, and other regulatory requirements
  • The position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.
  • Liberty University School of Law invites applicants to apply for the position of Director of Clinical & Experiential Learning.

Equal opportunity

  • The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • The University's hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law.

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