Clinical Professor

NCCU Public Administration

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC invites applications for a Clinical Professor in the School of Law. The position involves teaching courses in the discipline of Law, developing curricula, and mentoring students.

The ideal candidate will hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and demonstrate outstanding written and oral communication, analytical abilities, and collaboration across faculty and students. Final candidates face background checks and verification.

Qualifications

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff and students.

Responsibilities

Develop and design curriculum plans to foster learning and engagement.
Provide tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintain records and advise during office hours.
Conduct legal research and publish findings; participate in conferences.
Serve on law school and university committees and participate in events.

Skills

Oral & Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaboration with staff and students

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Position Information

Working Title Clinical Professor Position Number F617105 Appointment Type Permanent - Full Time FTE 1=9/10 month -Faculty only

Position Overview

Be an Eagle - Where Purpose Takes Flight!

Are you ready to make an impact? At North Carolina Central University (NCCU), we are more than an institution—we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. A historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, also known as ‘The City of Medicine,’ NCCU has been a cornerstone of education since 1910, fostering innovation and progress.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support your work-life balance. At NCCU, your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students and the community we serve. Become part of a legacy that drives change and achievement.

An opportunity awaits you at NCCU, where your purpose can take flight.

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Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The North Carolina Central School of Law offers full-time day and part-time evening programs. The School of Law is committed to a policy that opposes discrimination on the basis of gender, age, race, religion, color, medical condition, handicap or disability, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, employment-related matters, financial aid programs, or other such University-administered programs. For more information, please visit the law school website at http://law.nccu.edu/.

Primary Purpose of Position

The Clinical Professor will teach courses in the discipline area of Law.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Excellent oral and writing communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Excellent analytical skills.
Ability to effectively collaborate with staff, faculty, and student body

Minimum Education/Experience

J.D. from an ABA accredited law school.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

J.D. from an ABA accredited law school.

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies

Function Instructional

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

The Clinical Professor will develop and design curriculum plans to foster learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensure student engagement. The Clinical Professor will provide tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintain class related records, and assess student coursework. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.

Function Research

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

The Clinical Professor will conduct research in a particular field of knowledge, and publish findings in professional journals, books, and/or electronic media. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues. Keep abreast of developments in their field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participate in professional conferences.

Function Public Service

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

Serve on various Law School and University committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. Participate in campus and community events.

Special Instructions to Applicants