Lead the development of a new law school at Wilfrid Laurier University as the Interim Dean of Law. Engage with stakeholders to establish a transformative JD program while fostering community relationships.
Laurier seeks an experienced legal academic for a part-time, one-year position. This role involves collaborating with leadership and committees to craft a promising JD program proposal, essential for gaining regulatory approvals. Your network with legal professionals will be key to advancing this innovative law school vision.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate on designing a comprehensive JD Program Proposal
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Obtain necessary approvals from law regulatory bodies
• Engage government officials for funding support
• Ensure Indigenous program integration within the JD proposal
Requirements:
• Former dean or emeritus faculty member at a Canadian law school
• Strong academic leadership in curricul...