Part-time Lecturer - Moot Court Instructor and Coach

Company: University of Texas at Dallas
Location: Richardson
Posted on: March 8, 2023

Job Description:

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Posting Details




Posting Number
F00572P




Position Title
Part-time Lecturer - Moot Court Instructor and Coach




Functional Title
Moot Court Instructor and Coach




Department
Undergraduate Education




Salary Range





Pay Basis
Monthly




Position Status
Regular part-time




Location
Richardson




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Posting Open Date
08/10/2022




Posting Close Date
08/28/2023




Open Until Filled
Yes




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Job Summary
Lecturers teach one or more undergraduate and/or graduate sections in a given term. Appointments carry no guarantee or expectation of renewal or tenure.

The Office of Undergraduate Education and the Pre-Law Advising Center are seeking a Part Time Lecturer to teach Moot Court to undergraduate students, and to coach teams selected to compete in invitational and regional moot court competitions. Lecturers teach one undergraduate Moot Court course in each semester and attend live and virtual moot court competitions as scheduled.

The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living and working environment that is welcoming, respectful and inclusive of all members of the university community. The University prohibits unlawful discrimination against a person because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.







Minimum Education and Experience
An earned graduate degree appropriate to the academic discipline/topic and a record of productivity and professional achievement.




Preferred Education and Experience

Minimum education or experience:


An earned graduate degree appropriate to the academic discipline/topic and a record of productivity and professional achievement.



Preferred Education and Experience: An earned JD from an ABA accredited law school, and at least five years of experience in the legal profession. Some experience in appellate practice is preferred.







Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare and teach classes regarding the skills of appellate advocacy and moot court competition.


Maintain contact and schedule participation in practices and competitions for members of the moot court team.


Attend both virtual and in-person moot court tournaments and as the responsible party as representative for the university.


Some weekend travel will be required, including travel by air and operation of rental vehicles, and supervision of university students during participation at out-of-town events.







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Important Message
1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.



2) UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its programs and activities, including in admission and enrollment. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, contact the Director of Institutional Equity at InstitutionalEquity@utdallas.edu or the Title IX Coordinator at TitleIXCoordinator@utdallas.edu, or call 972-883-5331.

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