This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12327048 Assistant Directorof Graduate International Programs - College of Law

University of Illinois College of Law

The University of Illinois College of Law is seeking two AssistantDirectors for its Graduate International Program. These positions arebased in Champaign, IL and require a routine presence in the LawBuilding.

Job Summary

Provide a broad range of recruiting, advising, and teaching services andprogramming to graduate and international students and alumni of theUniversity of Illinois College of Law.

Duties Responsibilities

Recruitment, Advising, Mentoring

-Provide one-on-one academic advising to international law studentsand alumni to help ensure they make steady academic progress.

-Assist applicants and students in understanding the structure andrequirements of College degree and professional programs.

-Provide ongoing advising support for students with increasedavailability at critical and high-volume advising times such asmid-semester deadlines, priority course registration periods, andother designated times throughout the academic year.

-Foster relationships with faculty and other College and Universityresources.

-Oversee and facilitate programming sponsored by the Graduate andInternational Office.

-Connect current students to alumni mentors appropriate for thestudent's preferred practice areas/setting/market.

-Assist in recruiting domestic and international students via 1:1outreach, by attending recruitment fairs in other countries, andthrough similar initiatives.

-Participate in the management of partnership agreements with otherinstitutions.

-Assist with advertising campaigns and develop marketing tools.

Teaching

-Teach two sections of Law 500 (or the equivalent) per academic year

-Provide educational programming throughout the year

Administrative Responsibilities

-Support functions of graduate and international office

-Participate in the Office's strategic planning efforts.

-Other related duties as assigned

Travel Requirements

5% Occasional for job fairs, employer visits, or professionaldevelopment seminars

Minimum Qualifications

Juris Doctor from a U.S. law school and maintenance of active barlicense. Strong interest in mentoring and counseling of law students.Two years of similar experience in higher education.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with academic and immigration landscape for internationalaudiences. Some legal practice experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required.Appointment Information

This is a 100% full-time Academic Professional position, appointed on a12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible afterDecember 1, 2024. The salary range for these positions is $60,000 to$70,000. No relocation assistance will be provided.

Application Procedures Deadline Information

Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on November 21,2024. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top orbottom of this posting. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and threeprofessional references. Applications not submitted throughhttps://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For furtherinformation about this specific position, please [email protected]. For questions regarding the application process,please contact 217-333-2137.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer,including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, andcomplies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.Ple se visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view ournon-discrimination statement and find additional information aboutrequired background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures,and employment eligibility review through E-Verify .

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request areasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act(2008) to complete the application and/or interview process.Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy,childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may besubmitted through the reasonable accommodations portal , or bycontacting the Accessibility Accommodations Division of the Office forAccess and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by [email protected] .

Requisition ID: 1027506

Job Category: Education Student Services

Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu