Legal Education Accreditation Counsel Duties: Provides expertise and policy guidance in developing, interpreting, and implementing the Section's policies governing the accreditation of law schools. Provides policy guidance and expertise to assure recognition of the Section of Legal Education by the Department of Education as the accreditation agency for United States law schools and for compliance with DOE regulations. Assists in accreditation process, including all aspects of site visit preparation and execution, and review of site visit reports. Provides expertise and policy guidance to key Section committees; undertakes special projects in support of Section programs and projects. Provides regulatory, accreditation and educational expertise, analysis, consultation and guidance to accredited law schools and those seeking accreditation regarding the interpretation and application of the ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools. Management duties within the division include: (1) program planning and execution; (2) developing, supervising and training professional staff and consultants as required. Assists in: (1) site reviews of foreign programs including semester abroad, cooperative and summer abroad programs; and (2) reviews of applications for non-J.D. programs. Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications: Requires a Doctoral Degree (JD Degree, PhD). Requires superior analytical, communication, research, writing and editing skills. 3-5 years experience in law practice, law teaching or law school administration, or administration of national, state, or local bar organizations. Must be highly organized, self-starting, and able to work independently and with a team and have the ability to meet deadlines and oversee a variety of projects. Well-developed interpersonal skills are also necessary in supervising professionals, editing on a peer basis, and interacting with leaders of the profession inside and outside the ABA.
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