Part-Time Lecturer – Advanced Real Estate Law Practices Job Listing at UT Dallas in Richardson, TX (Job ID 30289)

Description

This graduate-level course provides a rigorous exploration of legal frameworks and contractual mechanisms that shape the real estate development lifecycle. From due diligence and acquisition through financing, construction, leasing, and asset management, students will gain a practical and theoretical understanding of how law intersects with real estate practice. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, case analysis, and real-world application of legal principles across asset classes and development phases.

Minimum Education and Experience

An earned graduate degree appropriate to the academic discipline/topic and a record of productivity and professional achievement.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution; active bar license preferred
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in real estate law, including development, finance, and asset management
• Demonstrated teaching experience (online experience preferred)
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex legal concepts for diverse learners
• Commitment to academic excellence, accessibility, and student-centered instruction
• Experience with online learning platforms (e.g., Blackboard, Canvas, MS Teams) is a plus
• Familiarity with real estate law as it applies to zoning, environmental regulations, leasing, and tax considerations
• Ability to foster inclusive, engaging, and professionally relevant online learning environments

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

We are seeking a seasoned real estate attorney with a strong foundation in development law and transactional practice to lead this dynamic online course. The ideal candidate will bring both professional expertise and pedagogical insight, guiding students through complex legal topics with clarity, relevance, and engagement. Prior teaching experience—especially in online or hybrid formats—is highly desirable.

Additional Information

Lecturers teach one or more undergraduate and/or graduate sections in a given term. Appointments carry no guarantee or expectation of renewal or tenure.

Important Message

1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.

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