A Law Professor teaches national and regional legislative ideas and truths, as well as the methods used in practicing various forms of law to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field. In some cases, law professors will perform legal services.
Criminal Law, Court Procedures, and Privacy Law (ICA-130, 140, 150)
Unit:
National & Global Department:
Criminal Justice Campus Location:
Online Summary of Position:
Adjunct faculty for the Division of Behavioral and Health Sciences will be responsible for teaching online undergraduate students the curriculum established by the faculty in the facilitator model. This role focuses on the legal foundations of intelligence and crime analysis, including criminal law, judicial processes, and the balance between national security and civil liberties. Duties and Responsibilities Facilitate online course modules for ICA-130 (Criminal Law & Justice for Analysts), ICA-140 (Court Procedures, Case Prep, & Testimony), and ICA-150 (Privacy, Civil Liberties, & Counterintelligence Law). Guide students through the application of statutory definitions and constitutional protections. Mentor students in preparing analytic products for judicial settings and expert testimony. Integrate a Christian worldview regarding justice, accountability, and human dignity into legal discussions. - (Essential)
Qualifications:
According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Doctorate or Master's level with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Law, Criminal Justice, or a closely related legal discipline. A JD is highly preferred.
Experience Work Experience:
3-5 years of professional experience in the legal system, such as a practicing attorney, judge, or senior intelligence officer specializing in legal oversight and counterintelligence law
Skills:
Expertise in constitutional law, rules of evidence, surveillance law, and privacy frameworks. Required Skills Demonstrated knowledge of online educational delivery tools. Demonstrated teaching abilities. Demonstrated higher education experience. Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft products. Demonstrated knowledge of adult learners Demonstrated a commitment to building and cultivating diversity through leadership, teaching and/or service. IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2). The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
