The General Legal Studies Program at Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) seeks qualified individuals for its part-time Adjunct Lecturer pool and welcomes applicants at any time. The specific courses involved will vary from semester to semester; openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis depending on department teaching needs. SoPA courses may be taught at the Uptown campus, Elmwood campus, or online.

The anticipated need is for Adjunct Lecturers to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in General Legal Studies that may include but are not limited to:

• Intro to the legal System
• Legal Research
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Legal Technology
• Oil & Gas Law

• J.D, Ph.D., MLS, or equivalent masters-level degree
• 3 to 5 years of law firm or governmental agency experience directly related to the area of expertise.
• Experience in litigation, CLE presentations, or university-level teaching.

Candidates must apply in Interfolio and provide an updated CV. Candidates with previous university teaching experience should submit (1) a list of courses taught; (2) a sample syllabus; and (3) two letters of recommendation regarding teaching.

Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s Strategy for Tomorrow.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.