Instructor - Legal Studies - North Vancouver, Canada - Capilano University
Description
Competition Number
- F18666P
Position Title
- Instructor
- Legal Studies
Employee Group - Faculty
Position Status - Non-Regular
Position Type - Instructor
Special Appointee
Others please specify
Workload Amount
- 1.0+ sections
Department - Legal Studies
Additional Notes - Two + NREGs
Location - North Vancouver
What you'll do - CapU's School of Legal Studies has been training legal professionals for over 40 years, and is an acknowledged leader in providing education services for paralegals and legal administrative assistants.
- We are a close knit, small program, and student experience is a priority. The School of Legal Studies offers programs to paralegal and legal administrative assistant students in an in‐person and online environment.
- We take a studentcentered approach, and our curricula integrates case studies, projects and interactive learning experiences. Our students are focused and dedicated to their studies and will keep you on your toes and at the top of your game.
- Our current faculty are seasoned experts who excel in their field and are excited to welcome likeminded professionals who are on the leading edge of their field and are committed to mentoring students from a wide range of backgrounds. Bring your energy, ideas and growth mindset there may be opportunities to take on additional work/sections or develop courses in your area of expertise.
- Instructors are expected to attend departmental meetings and assist the Department Chair(s) and Convenors in all areas of departmental work as assigned, including student recruitment, committee work, and the development and implementation of new courses.
What you'll bring
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree + Bachelor of Law Degree (LL.B.) OR Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) (for substantive courses)
- OR
- Bachelor's Degree + Paralegal Diploma (for procedural courses)
- OR
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal) Degree (for procedural courses)
Required Experience:
- Minimum 5+ years' experience working in a legal setting
- Comprehensive experience using legal software
Preferred:
- Masters of Education (MEd)
- Experience practicing law
- Knowledge of Indigenous law | Indigenous lived experience
- Comprehensive experience relating to legal procedures
- Online teaching experience using web‐based education platforms
- Post‐secondary or other teaching experience with the ability to engage students through a combination of theoretical content and applied teaching methods
Internal or External Position
- External
Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy) - 08/01/2024
Salary Scale - Faculty Scale
Post Date - 04/10/2024
Close Date - 04/18/2024
Open Until Filled - No
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