Instructor/Assistant Professor, Legal Studies Institute
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Overview
Title: Instructor/Assistant Professor, Legal Studies Institute
Department: Legal Studies Institute
Campus
Location:
Arnold/Main Campus
Salary Range: $58,055-$72,915
Work Mode: This position requires regular in-person presence on campus and at alternative locations, depending on class schedule and other assigned duties.
Hours Per Week: 40
Position Type: Full-Time Faculty, Exempt
Position Summary
Anne Arundel Community College (AACC), located near historic Annapolis, Maryland, has served a diverse community for over 60 years through high-quality, affordable, and accessible learning.
We seek faculty committed to student success, continuous improvement, and inclusive excellence. The ideal candidate values collaboration, lifelong learning, and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
AACC is a fully accredited, public two-year college offering degrees, certificates, and transfer pathways. This tenure-track position requires regular on-campus presence, with flexible teaching schedules available.
Contract Dates:
August 16, 2026– June 15, 2027
Teaching Formats:
Day, evening, weekend, in person, hybrid, and online
Job Duties and Responsibilities
A strong candidate should have proven ability to teach college-level legal-based courses, and experience with a wide range of legal-specific computer applications is highly preferred. The Legal Studies Institute seeks a faculty member that has a fundamental understanding of recent and future trends for the Paralegal field. Additionally, excellence in oral, written and interpersonal communication skills is required. Teaching assignments are for 15 faculty load hours per semester and include courses in criminal law and Introduction to Paralegal Studies.
In addition to instructional responsibilities, the faculty member will have a role in curriculum development, assessment strategies, outcome measurements, special events, partnerships, and academic advising.
Primary responsibilities:
Additional areas of emphasis:
Required Qualifications:
- J.D. degree
- Member in good standing of Maryland Bar or another state bar
- Prior teaching experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Three years of experience teaching law and/or conducting CLE programs
- Experience working with paralegals and/or experience working as a paralegal
- Experience in assessment, curriculum development, and/or curriculum design, a plus
- Advanced computer skills using Microsoft Office, Adobe, legal specific software, including, but not limited to e-discovery software, Westlaw, Lexis Nexis, case management, billing software, etc.
- Experience in delivering instruction in non-traditional settings using various delivery modes
- Experience in a community college environment
- Bilingual or other language proficiency
Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is committed to enriching the educational experience it offers through the diversity of its faculty, administrators, and staff members. The college seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to the college's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, embrace concepts of equity…
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