Adjunct Professor - JD Externship Program part-time

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Adjunct Professor - JD Externship Program (part-time)

Duties: Under the supervision and in collaboration with the Director of the JD Externship Program, helps ensure that students who fulfill their experiential learning requirement through the externship program have an academically rich experience that builds their legal skills and integrates their learning. Advise and assist students in selecting and securing appropriate externship opportunities. Develop and maintain relationships with public and private sector employers as well as members of the judiciary. Establish and maintain externship placement opportunities for students. Collect and maintain data regarding externship placements. Assist with oversight, logistics, marketing, document production, etc. in the promotion and execution of the JD Externship Program. Teach one section of the classroom component to help students synthesize their fieldwork experiences and further develop their lawyering skills, ethical awareness, and professionalism. Review and provide comments on student’s work, primarily reflective journals and evaluations of their experiences. Maintain relationships with the offices where externs are placed and with the on-site supervisors at those locations. Evaluate and monitor the quality of the experience and the supervision, including intervening where problems arise and reviewing written evaluations at the conclusion of each placement.

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Vermont Law School
164 Chelsea Street PO Box 96
South Royalton
Vermont
United States 05068
Website : http://www.vermontlaw.edu