Adjunct Lecturer in Law - Contract Drafting and Negotiation

About this position

USC Gould is seeking an adjunct lecturer to teach LAW-709: Contract Drafting and Negotiation. This experiential course teaches students the fundamentals of contract drafting and negotiation, key skills for any transactional lawyer. Candidates must have a JD and at least five years of experience in practice, including practice in the subject area. The class is on campus, so candidates must be local. USC reserves the “Adjunct” appointment for faculty teaching less than full-time at USC, who are employed full-time in a primary profession or career elsewhere. Adjunct faculty typically teach only one course per year but, in exceptional cases, may teach one course per semester, if approved by the dean. To ensure compliance with federal, state or local regulatory requirements as well as university policy and procedures, Adjunct Lecturers are required to complete specific training requirements as a condition of employment. Adjuncts Lecturers must complete mandated training by a required deadline. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination, in accordance with the Faculty Handbook. Trainings that are required for all faculty and staff include USC’s Harassment Prevention Training at the time of hire and every two years thereafter, USC’s Integrity and Accountability Code Training at the time of hire, Information Security training annually, and Workplace Violence Prevention Plan training annually. A variety of other trainings may be required based on specific job responsibilities. https://policy.usc.edu/training-requirements-and-opportunities/ https://employees.usc.edu/learn-grow/learning-and-professional-development/required-training/ The Gould School of Law (Gould) considers candidates that demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values. Gould holds a unique position in society, and within the university, as every aspect of these principles are influenced by and can be protected through

Requirements

• Candidates must have a JD and at least five years of experience in practice, including practice in the subject area
• Adjuncts Lecturers must complete mandated training by a required deadline

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