Instructional Assistant Professor - Politics and Government - Creating a Pool

Title: Instructional Assistant Professor - Politics and Government - Creating a Pool
Division Name: Academic Affairs
College/Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: Politics and Government
Campus Location: Normal, IL

The Department of Politics and Government offers majors and minors in Legal Studies. We maintain 12-16 tenure/non-tenure track faculty while serving over 100 students in the Legal Studies Program. Legal Studies courses are geared to help students prepare for a paralegal career.

In anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year, the Department maintains a pool of qualified persons interested in part-time, non-tenure track teaching positions. Applications are accepted continuously and reviewed as vacancies become available. There may not be an actual vacancy at the time you apply.

Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

1. Juris Doctor
2. State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for the position.

1. Prior teaching experience
2. Experience working with paralegals
3. Membership in the Illinois Bar

Varies depending on class and office hours

08/16/2024

1. Resume / C.V.
2. Cover Letter
3. Reference List

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

1. Legal writing sample

Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Human Resources:
Lexi Marquez
emmarq1@ilstu.edu

Department:
Jennifer Han
jjhan@ilstu.edu

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.