Program Director, Legal Studies

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Program Director, Legal Studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the vision and direction of legal programs, including redesigning the Paralegal Studies associate degree
• Manage faculty recruitment, evaluation, and support while addressing instructional concerns
• Monitor program outcomes and ensure compliance with ABA standards and institutional accreditation

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Direct experience with ABA accreditation and compliance in paralegal or legal education programs
• 5+ years of experience in higher education, with at least 2 years in academic or program leadership
• Demonstrated success in curriculum development and program redesign
• Experience managing faculty and instructional teams