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"Law Teacher"

Job Description - Part 1

Basic Job Description:

Teach courses in law.

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Job Duties and Tasks for: "Law Teacher"

1) Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, papers, and oral presentations.

2) Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

3) Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate and/or graduate students on topics such as civil procedure, contracts, and torts.

4) Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

5) Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

6) Keep abreast of developments in their field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

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7) Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.

8) Maintain regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.

9) Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge, and publish findings in professional journals, books, and/or electronic media.

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10) Advise students on academic and vocational curricula, and on career issues.

11) Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.

12) Select and obtain materials and supplies such as textbooks.

13) Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

14) Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.

15) Perform administrative duties such as serving as department head.

16) Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.

17) Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.

18) Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.

19) Participate in campus and community events.

20) Act as advisers to student organizations.

21) Assign cases for students to hear and try.

22) Provide professional consulting services to government and/or industry.

23) Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.