Intellectual Property - General Attorney in Houston, TX

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Houston, TX

Intellectual Property - General Attorney in Houston, TX

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## Online Adjunct Faculty – Legal Education

Organization: **Members Only**

**Summary**
**Members Only** is a leading paralegal college that has specialized exclusively in the education of paralegals since 1987. The mission of **Members Only** is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the needs of the legal, governmental, and business communities. As an adjunct faculty member in the online environment, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality education to our students through engaging online courses.

**Job Title**
Online Adjunct Faculty – Legal Education

**Location**
Houston, TX 77042

**Job Type**
Remote Adjunct/Part-Time

**Pay**
$2,100 per course (8-week duration)

**Responsibilities**
- Deliver interactive and engaging lectures to live (online) classes via Blackboard Collaborate.
- Communicate with students and administrators about assignments, progress, and attendance.
- Grade assignments promptly and provide constructive feedback.
- Submit final grades to administration by the set due date.
- Record live lecture and asynchronous attendance each week.
- Maintain accurate attendance records in accordance with current school policy.
- Communicate with students and administrators about excessive student absences.
- Prepare and update course outline and syllabus before the start of each term.
- Develop and improve course and lesson plans.
- Participate in the selection of textbooks and instructional materials.
- Conduct informal and formal reviews of course components to ensure their relevance to industry standards.
- Ensure course design in the Canvas LMS adheres to institutional standards.
- Complete the Faculty Development Plan and Data Sheet annually.
- Atend required training and professional development activities.
- Participate in faculty meetings and bi-annual graduation.

**Qualifications**
Legal Education Faculty must hold a and possess the following qualifications:
- Experience working with/employing paralegals or as a paralegal themselves.
- Evidence of experience in the selected area(s) of instruction.
- Commitment to continued professional growth through the maintenance of MCLE requirements of the State Bar Association and/or other continuing education opportunities.
- No grievances filed in the last five years resulting in public reprimand or more severe sanctions by the State Bar or the State Supreme Court.
For certain law classes that are practice-based (., Research and Writing, Computers and the Law, Interviewing and Investigations), the following provisions for employment can apply:
- Hold a paralegal certificate from an accredited institution and demonstrate outstanding professional experience.
- Be employed in a related field while teaching in the program.
- Provide annual verification of continued liaison with employers in the legal profession.

**Technical Skills**
Familiarity with Canvas LMS or Blackboard Collaborate is preferred. Applicants who have not used Canvas/Blackboard previously must have a high level of technical ability and a willingness to learn.

**Application Process**
Please complete the CALS Employment Application found on our website at . Please email questions and cover letters to ****. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Our institution is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

## Overview
Organization: **Members Only** is a leading paralegal college that has specialized exclusively in the education of paralegals since 1987. The mission of **Members Only** is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the needs of the legal, governmental, and business communities.

**Job Title**
Online Adjunct Faculty – Legal Education

**Location**
Houston, TX 77042

**Job Type**
Remote Adjunct/Part-Time

**Pay**
$2,100 per course (8-week duration)

## Responsibilities
Organization: **Members Only** has an opening for an Online Adjunct Faculty – Legal Education. This is a remote adjunct/part-time position with a pay of $2,100 per course (8-week duration). The responsibilities of this position include:

- Delivering interactive and engaging lectures to live (online) classes via Blackboard Collaborate.
- Communicating with students and administrators about assignments, progress, and attendance.
- Grading assignments promptly and providing constructive feedback.
- Submitting final grades to administration by the set due date.
- Recording live lecture and asynchronous attendance each week.
- Maintaining accurate attendance records in accordance with current school policy.
- Communicating with students and administrators about excessive student absences.
- Preparing and updating course outline and syllabus before the start of each term.
- Developing and improving course and lesson plans.
- Participating in the selection of textbooks and instructional materials.
- Conducting informal and formal reviews of course components to ensure their relevance to industry standards.
- Ensuring course design in the Canvas LMS adheres to institutional standards.
- Completing the Faculty Development Plan and Data Sheet annually.
- Att