Professor of Practice and Director of Graduate Tax Programs

Duties

and Responsibilities:

• Develop the tax curriculum for review and input from the Vice Dean, including introducing new courses and eliminating outdated courses
• Advise the Vice Dean on issues relating to the tax curriculum
• Manage the in-person and online Tax LLM program
• Recruit and mentor new adjunct tax faculty members
• Supervise the development and implementation of asynchronous tax courses
• Teach at least one tax course per semester
• Advises JD students interested in a tax career
• Assist Tax LLM students identify job opportunities
• Engage with Tax LLM alumni to strengthen alumni networks
• Negotiate favorable enrollment fees for USD students to attend local tax conferences
• Facilitate networking opportunities for tax students, including planning events (panels, guest speakers).

Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.

Faculty Full-Time Position: This is a full-time, non-tenure track renewable faculty position for 11 months/year.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have a JD degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred candidates would have at least three years of legal practice experience. Membership in the California bar or a willingness to sit for the California bar within one year of appointment preferred.