Visiting Faculty/Coordinator of Legal Studies Community

2 months ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Department: Schar School of Policy and Government

Classification: 9-month Instructional Faculty

Job Category: Instructional Faculty

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)

Location: Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes

About the Department:

The Schar School of Policy and Government equips students with essential skills, knowledge, and analytical capabilities to become proficient leaders and managers across various sectors.

About the Position:

This position entails teaching a limited course load while managing the Jurisprudence Learning Community (JPLC), a collective dedicated to examining the legal dimensions of policy, public administration, and political science.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the Assistant Director of Student Engagement to coordinate workshops, discussions, and field excursions aimed at enhancing the professional growth of JPLC participants; employ interactive teaching strategies to foster a cohesive classroom environment; attract high-caliber students to the Schar School; establish measurable objectives to evaluate program success; and
  • Deliver courses within the legal and policy sectors as part of the designated teaching load.

Required Qualifications:

  • Hold a terminal degree in a relevant discipline;
  • Possess practical experience or engagement in legal research, practice, or policy; and
  • Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of instructional methodologies and student learning principles. Capable of mentoring undergraduate students and fostering enthusiasm and cohesion within a developing group or organization.

Instructions to Applicants:

To ensure full consideration, interested candidates should submit an application for the Term Instructional Faculty in Legal Studies. Complete the online application, provide three professional references along with their contact information, and submit a cover letter and CV.

Posting Open Date: Not Specified

For Full Consideration, Apply by: Not Specified

Open Until Filled?: Yes



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