Assistant Professor of Law, Duncan School of Law, Knoxville

Lincoln Memorial University   Harrogate, TN   Full-time
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Position Title Assistant Professor of Law, Duncan School of Law, Knoxville
Department LAW
Position Category Faculty
Job Description
The instructional faculty member shall have the primary responsibilities of teaching legal communication and skills-based courses, as well as the performance of service functions. The faculty member shall be held accountable for these obligations as they contribute to the attainment of the mission of the University and the School of Law. This position is a non-tenure track, term appointment as an Assistant Professor with year-round service and instruction obligations.

Councils and Committees:The instructional faculty shall serve on university councils and committees as elected or appointed.
Required Qualifications
*Juris Doctor (or equivalent degree); law license in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction; and *evidence of potential for effective teaching and student mentoring.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Campus Duncan School of Law
Job Duty

Job Duty
meet all obligations set forth in the Faculty/Staff Policy Manual and the Law School Supplement;
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advance the mission of Lincoln Memorial University and the School of Law to all faculty, staff, students and the community at large;

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promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students;

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teach Legal Communication courses, upper-level writing courses, skills-based courses, and other required and elective courses;

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develop course materials in collaboration with other faculty

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comply with the University Faculty/Staff Policy Manual and the Law School Supplement;

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provide academic advising to students;

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conduct office/conference hours;

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comply with announced requirements;

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engage in professional development, especially in the areas of legal-writing and skills pedagogy;

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serve on assigned committees;

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attend school and university faculty meetings;

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participate in community and public-service opportunities;

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attend commencement activities;

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participate in annual faculty evaluations; and

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perform other duties as assigned.
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00819P
Job Open Date 02/13/2023
Job Close Date 08/31/2023
Open Until Filled No
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About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.

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Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN