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Rowan College at Burlington County Adjunct Faculty – Paralegal Studies - Bankruptcy Law in Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Adjunct Faculty – Paralegal Studies - Bankruptcy Law
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Adjunct Faculty – Paralegal Studies - Bankruptcy Law
Location
Mount Laurel, NJ
Job Type
Part Time
Job Number
4284
Department
Liberal Arts
Opening Date
06/24/2014
Description
Benefits
Description
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Adjunct Faculty are instructional personnel whose services are contracted on a semester/term by semester/term basis. The workload is limited to two course sections per semester/term, unless three course sections are required to meet the needs of the students and/or College. Adjunct Faculty are paid by the credit hour.
OVERALL PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITY
The most important overall responsibility of all RCBC employees is to provide service in a pleasant, helpful, and effective manner to our students, members of the college community and the public.
INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS
Accepts responsibility for the timely preparation of student outcomes assessment efforts of the faculty in planning, collecting data, and reporting dates as they relate to course outcomes, program outcomes, general education outcomes, and developmental program outcomes. Actively participates in setting annual division goals and objectives, completing OIR reporting forms, collecting data, analyzing data, and preparing a report using guidelines established by OIR.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Adjunct Faculty will be teaching LEX 123 Bankruptcy Law Paralegal course.
Link to course outline:https://rcbc.edu/sites/rowan/files/Documents/Course-Outlines/LEX/LEX%20123%20Course%20Outline_January%202019.pdf
Required Documents: A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process
Official transcripts required upon hire
Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
This posting will be used to obtain a pool of qualified candidates for this position. As teaching needs arise, these applications will be reviewed for possible interviews The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department. Your application can remain on file for up to 12 months.
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Juris Doctor degree or Bachelor's degree with three years of experience as a practicing legal assistant/paralegal. Those candidates with Juris Doctor degrees must have past experience training or supervising paralegals, if they have never been a practicing paralegal.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Minimum of three years of practical work experience in the area of Bankruptcy Law preferred along with a minimum of one year college level teaching experience.
Additional Information
Technology Tools, Blackboard LMS, and Webex Videoconferencing
In order to enable Adjunct Faculty to be effective and to meet the requirements associated with relevant teaching conditions , RCBC has outlined 1) appropriate Technology Tools, 2) a minimum level of proficiency with the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) and remote delivery, and 3) Webex Videoconferencing resources.
1) Technology Tools
Adjunct Faculty should have access to a computer less than 6 years old and equipped with a webcam and microphone, as well as reliable high-speed internet service.
2) Blackboard LMS
Adjunct Faculty must participate in Blackboard training with a verified level of proficiency in the following two self-paced courses A) ‘Getting Started with Blackboard Learn’ and B) ‘Learn Teaching Essentials for Original’.
3) Webex Videoconferencing
Webex is RCBC’s accepted videoconferencing platform and allows for real-time instructor-student interactions and breakout sessions, for example. RCBC has created two interactive workshops, a maximum of one-and-a-half hours long, to address topics of interest to both beginner and advanced users. Recorded sessions will be continuously available for faculty viewing.
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Agency
Rowan College at Burlington County
Address
900 College Circle Drive
Mount Laurel, New Jersey, 08054
Phone
856-222-9311 ext. 1584
Website
http://www.rcbc.edu