JD Program Dean at Laurier University

Join Wilfrid Laurier University as Dean of Law and lead the creation of a new JD program in Brantford, Ontario. This part-time role involves significant academic leadership and innovation.

Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for a transformative role in building its new law school. The Dean will oversee the development of the JD program and engage with regulatory bodies and community partners. This position focuses on creating a Centre of Excellence that emphasizes justice in Indigenous and rural communities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Direct the vision for the JD program and Faculty of Law
• Facilitate collaboration with the Federation of Law Societies
• Strengthen partnerships with legal and community stakeholders
• Support fundraising initiatives and government relations
• Help establish a Centre of Excellence for justice education

Requirements:
• Extensive experience as a dean or faculty member at a...