Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Harrisburg

Job description

Widener University Commonwealth Law School is currently seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law in the Commonwealth Law School. Reporting to Dean & Professor of Law, this role will be a full-time visiting teaching position teaching primarily Contracts, Legal Methods and Commercial Law courses, or potentially Intellectual Property Law, First Amendment or Evidence. Reporting to the Dean of the Commonwealth Law School, the Visiting Assistant Professor of Law is a temporary full-time, non-tenure track faculty position. The VAP contributes to the academic community by teaching doctrinal courses, and participating fully in faculty governance and service. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to): Essential Duties: - Serve as an active member of the Widener Law Commonwealth faculty potentially teaching one Legal Methods course in the Fall semester and one Legal Methods course in the Spring semester. - Will teach two of the following courses, one in the Fall semester and one in the Spring semester: Contracts, Sales, Evidence, Criminal Procedure, Secured Transactions, Intellectual Property Law, First Amendment or related courses. - Meet with students during regularly...