Academic Support Law Faculty Fellow

Description

Job Responsibilities

Provide individual counseling, assignments, and feedback to first-year ASP students

Assist in the Mandatory ASP 2-week Summer Program

Teach 2-3 sections weekly for 2 hours each in an Exam Rehearsal type 1L class (1L subjects : Torts, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure)

Assist in coordination and implementation of ASP curriculum, which includes weekly first year Exam Rehearsal classes in all 1L subjects (see above)

Assist with teaching and providing of individualized feedback and grading for ASP students

Collaborate with the ASP / ABES Tutoring Program to support ASP students

In conjunction with the ASP Director, manage the ASP calendar and tutor schedules, including making copies for tutors and reserving rooms for study groups and office hours

Perform research, data collection, and analysis on the program

Publicize the program to the student body and coordinate other marketing and communication tasks

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

JD degree required, ASP alum preferred

Candidate must have successfully passed the California Bar Exam

Superior reading, writing and editing skills

At least two years of academic support, teaching, or counseling experience working with students from diverse backgrounds

Experience in assessing student academic progress and designing and implementing individually tailored measures to improve performance is preferred

Knowledge of educational theory, including non-cognitive factors, such as stereotype threat, is a plus

The candidate must also show a long-term commitment to working with individuals from various backgrounds and knowledge of multicultural factors

Understanding and commitment to USF’s mission, vision, and values. In addition, the candidate must be able to work creatively and collaboratively with a team of academic support personnel, faculty, staff, student teaching assistants, and student organizations.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Professional academic office and classroom settings.

Some work may be done remotely, but exam rehearsals, individual meetings and office hours will be in person. ASP thrives with in person connection as students tend to stop by without appointments.

Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds to transport teaching materials.

The candidate must be able to begin on or before August 1, 2025.

This is a one-year, full-time, non-tenure track, 12-month contract position.

Full-Time / Part-Time :

Full time

Pay Rate : Salary

Salary Range :

$75,000 - $80,000 annualized; commensurate with experience