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The professor's responsibilities will include: designing, implementing, and managing the Bar Success Program; teaching bar preparation courses to upper-level students; collaborating with the faculty and administration to develop programming that promotes first-time bar passage; partnering with the Director of Academic Success and the Director of Teaching and Learning Methods to ensure and promote consistent academic assistance from orientation through licensure; in collaboration with the Director of Academic Success, managing MPRE preparation; supervising the Assistant Director for Bar Success; managing the program budget; monitoring bar takers' progress throughout the year and over the summer; managing relationships with bar review vendors; selecting and overseeing external tutors in the Bar Success Program; developing and implementing a summer bar preparation program; attending out-of-state trainings and conferences to keep current on best practices regarding bar passage, changes to the bar exam and alternative pathways to licensure; working with the Registrar's office and the administration to track and report on bar passage; and other duties as assigned. from an ABA-accredited law school; strong academic credentials; familiarity with the Uniform Bar Exam, the NextGen Bar Exam, and other jurisdiction-specific requirements for licensure; at least two years of experience in law practice or teaching; and prior bar or academic success experience.

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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Assistant Teaching Professor & Director of Bar Success

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Responsibilities will include: designing, implementing, and managing the Academic Success Program, including teaching academic success courses to first-year and upper-level students; partnering with the Director of Bar Success and the Director of Teaching and Learning Methods to ensure and promote consistent academic assistance from Orientation through licensure; planning, scheduling, and coordinating Orientation with the Dean of Students; administering the Law Learning Center; hiring and supervising peer tutors; meeting with and advising students in academic jeopardy; hosting optional skills workshops; coordinating with the Dean of Students on professional development activities; managing the program budget; in collaboration with the Director of Bar Success, managing MPRE preparation; collecting, analyzing, and reporting data regarding programmatic goals and outcomes; participating in faculty governance, committee service, and institutional initiatives consistent with faculty status; attending professional trainings and conferences on best practices to promote student academic success; and performing other duties as assigned. The Director collaborates in the design, direction, and implementation of all aspects of the Law School's Academic Success program in order to promote law student retention, successful completion of law school, and Bar exam passage.

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