Adjunct - Kline School of Law - ADR Coach

About Drexel

Drexel is one of Philadelphia's top 10 private employers, a comprehensive global research university and a major engine for economic development in the region. With over 24,000 students, Drexel is one of America's 15 largest private universities. Drexel has committed to being the nation's most civically engaged university, with community partnerships integrated into every aspect of service and academics.

About the Thomas R. Kline School of Law

Founded in 2006, the Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Drexel University offers an ABA-accredited Juris Doctorate program in law, together with other graduate programs in law. This position is in connection with the Kline Law J.D. program.

Job Summary

The ADR coach is responsible for working with the ADR Competition advisor to coach students for competitions and to otherwise implement the mission of the Kline School of Law.

Essential Functions

• Teaching students to analyze a case file.
• Teaching students to craft themes and theories of a case file.
• Teaching students how to sharpen both written and oral advocacy skills.
• Teaching students to develop skill sets in client counseling, negotiation, arbitration, and mediation.
• Conducting weekly practices with students either in person or via Zoom.
• Attending the competition with the team members.
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives.
• Maintain communication with the Moot Court Competition advisor and the Dean for Academic Affairs regarding any course or student issues.
• Perform other similar duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Law Degree in Juris Doctor.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coaching an ADR Team.

Location

• Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement

Additional Information
This is a Part-Time Faculty position classified as Exempt. The offered salary is based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review. For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet or Part-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.