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Brooklyn Law School is seeking outstanding applicants for the position of Director of the Legal Writing Program. The duties of the Director will include 1) hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating the legal writing faculty; 2) coordinating the first-year legal writing curriculum; 3) overseeing pedagogical and curriculum innovation; 4) teaching one or more sections of legal writing (other courses optional); and 5) promoting the Legal Writing Program externally. The director is expected to participate fully in the life of the law school and in the larger legal writing community.
Qualified applicants must have a J.D., a strong academic record, considerable experience in teaching legal writing, and demonstrated administrative, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. The Director will be eligible for renewable long-term contracts or tenure, depending upon experience and qualifications.
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, C.V., and contact information for three references to the Chair of the Search Committee, Professor Bennett Capers at Brooklyn Law School. Materials should be submitted via email to [email protected]. The search committee will begin reviewing applications immediately, and hopes to conduct a substantial number of preliminary interviews in Philadelphia on Sunday, June 29th, to coincide with the 16th Biennial Legal Writing Institute Conference. The search committee will continue to review applications until the position is filled.
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