Program Director Business And Finance Law

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Program Director, Business and Finance Law
Responsibilities: Creates opportunities to promote and showcase the scholarly and other work of the Business and Finance Law faculty. Coordinates administrative support for conferences, symposia, and other scholarly, professional, and public-facing projects and events initiated by individual Business and Finance Law program faculty and related centers, initiatives, and programs. Supports faculty and student research and scholarship on relevant topics. Responsible for publicizing the work of Business and Finance Law faculty and students by developing programmatic communication materials, as well as providing input to annual Law School publications on related program topics/issues. In conjunction with the library, develops and administers special educational and research programs in the field of business and finance law. Attends bar, organizational and public meetings to obtain exposure and recognition for the program and receive feedback on issues and matters that will help ensure success of the program. Consults with faculty advisors to the Business and Finance Law program; collaborates with faculty-led centers and initiatives affiliated with the program. Works with the Executive Director of Development in the cultivation of gifts in support of the Business and Finance Law program, as well as in recruiting and collaborating with members of the program’s advisory board. Consults with the board for feedback on strategic initiatives for the program. Interacts with the program faculty and law alumni office in organizing alumni programs, lectures, colloquia series, and similar events related to the Business and Finance Law program. Cultivates and implements efforts designed to enhance non-J.D. tuition revenue sources, including CLE and Executive Education, content for a potential MSL degree, and other strategic revenue opportunities consistent with the short- and long-term financial plan of the Law School. Collaborates with program faculty, the Sr. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and the entire academic team in developing program curriculum and course content for LLM and JD students; works collaboratively on program-related activities that enhance the reputation of the Law School. Develops a recruitment plan and works with graduate programs staff to substantially increase LLM enrollment in the Business and Finance Law program. Collaborates in the management and supervision of student research and writing undertaken towards the completion of an LLM degree in the program to include, theses, relevant journal notes and research papers; works directly with students to complete written projects and to facilitate publication; monitors student progress and their progress toward completion of degrees. Assists students in identifying and competing for employment opportunities and collaborates with the Career Center and other internal offices on the establishment of a program of internships/externships in business and finance law. Works with the Student Bar Association, program faculty, and other offices on business and finance law-related competitions and awards. Serves as liaison and principal contact for prospective students, visiting scholars, etc., regarding the program. Oversees the recruitment hiring and supervision of an endowed attorney (LLM) fellow to support the work of the program. Performs other related duties as assigned.

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