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Advocacy Head Coach

UNT, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,


Title:

Advocacy Head CoachEmployee Classification:

Advocacy CoachCampus:

University of North Texas - DallasDivision:

DAL-Academic Aff & Stdnt SuccessSubDivision-Department:

DAL-UNT Dallas College of LawDepartment:

DAL-College of Law-517000Job Location:

Downtown DallasSalary:

$1,500FTE:

.48Retirement Eligibility:

Not Retirement EligiblePosition OverviewAdvocacy Coaches are a critical part of the College of Law’s learning community. Coaches are involved in curricular and co-curricular activities and programs relating to student learning and professional formation throughout law school. The appointments will be as either Head Advocacy Coach or Assistant Advocacy Coach to coach a Moot Court or Mock Trial competition team in the 2024-2025 academic year. All competitions will likely be in person. At least one head coach is expected to travel with the teams. Assistant Coaches shall only travel with the team with express approval. Travel expenses will be reimbursed according to UNT System policies.Head coaches - $1,500 for each competition, no more than one competition per term;Assistant coaches - $750 for each competition, no more than one competition per term.Minimum QualificationsAll coaches must possess a J.D. degree, superb professional qualifications, the ability to achieve excellence in guiding and mentoring law students, and a commitment to the goals and curricular method of UNT Dallas College of Law.All coaches must reside in the DFW area in order to facilitate regular practices.Head coaches must possess either:five or more years of practice experience;substantial and extensive trial, appellate, or competition coach experience, which is of such high quality so as to provide sufficient foundation for coaching in UNT Dallas College of Law’s advocacy program.Head coaches not meeting the five-year requirement must be approved by the Director of Advocacy Competitions.Assistant coaches must possess at least one or more years of practice experience and a demonstrated commitment to the education of UNT Dallas College of Law students.Preferred QualificationsPrevious experience coaching advocacy competition teams or competing in law school advocacy competitions at a high level is greatly preferred.Special Instructions:Multiple start dates depending on the competition schedule.Please upload:Resume or Curriculum VitaCover letter indicating which type of competition (moot court or mock trial) the candidate is interested in coaching and whether interested in coaching multiple terms.References: Please list contact information for 3 references

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