Adjunct Instructor, Business Law

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High Point University Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted March 23, 2025
Job description
The Phillips School of Business is seeking Adjunct Instructors, part-time in Business Law. We are looking to fill sections of Business Law courses on an as-needed basis. Successful applicants will be assigned a section for the upcoming session or be placed into our pool of adjuncts for future consideration.

For more information regarding this position, please contact Dr. Brad Venable, Chair of the Management Department at [email protected].

Qualifications and Application Materials Required:

Education:

  • Juris Doctor from an ABA-approved law school
  • Exemplary academic record
  • Demonstrated interest in teaching and student mentorship and in creating an inspiring, welcoming, and dynamic learning environment for all students
  • Upload an unofficial copy of your graduate transcript(s).  Upon decision to hire, you will be expected to mail an official transcript. 
  • Any graduate degree earned outside the U.S. will require a degree equivalency review (i.e., by World Education Services www.wes.org).
  • Be sure commensurate experience/training is clearly stated on your CV or resume, and list references who can testify to your experience/training.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant experience in the practice of law or in a related professional field
  • Successful completion of the bar exam in at least one U.S. state
  • Record of scholarly publications and presentations that contribute to the improvement of the law, legal education, and/or the legal profession
  • Active engagement in professional organizations, such as discipline-specific organizations and bar associations
  • Collegiate teaching experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Upload a copy of your CV or resume. 

Essential Functions:

  • Successfully teaches Business Law at the collegiate level

Accountability:

  • Must answer student emails promptly and be willing to schedule occasional appointments to meet with students.

At High Point University, the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people.  High Point University is a God, family, and country school.

High Point University does not sponsor H1-B visas. 

About this role

Summary

Teach Business Law courses at the collegiate level as needed.

Job title

Adjunct Instructor, Business Law

Experience level

entry level

Industry

education

Location requirements

Located in High Point, NC; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

juris doctoracademic recordteachingmentorship

Preferred skills

law practicebar examscholarly publicationsprofessional organizationscollegiate teaching

Specializations

business lawteachingmentorship
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site