What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position at North Carolina Central University?
Posting Details
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Position Information
Working Title
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Position Number
F616032
Appointment Type
Tenure Track - Initial 2 years
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.
Visit NCCU.edu.
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 faculty will teach courses in the discipline area of Law.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Ability to design and teach courses at the J.D. level
• Excellent oral and writing communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to work with a highly diverse staff, faculty, and student body.
Minimum Education/Experience
J.D. or equivalent legal degree required
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation
J.D. or equivalent legal degree required
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 Faculty will develop and design curriculum plans to foster learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensure student engagement. The Faculty 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 Faculty 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.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F000308
Open Date
09/17/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
Date Position Available
07/01/2027
Special Instructions to Applicants
To create a Posting, first complete the information on this screen, then click the Next button or select the page in the left hand navigation menu. Proceed through all sections and complete all necessary information. To submit the Posting to the next approval step, you must go to the Posting Summary page by clicking on the Next button until you reach the Summary page, or you can select the Summary page link from the left navigation menu. Once the Summary page appears, hover your mouse over the orange Take Action on Posting button for a list of possible approval step options.
Position Information
Working Title
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Position Number
F616032
Appointment Type
Tenure Track - Initial 2 years
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.
Visit NCCU.edu.
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 faculty will teach courses in the discipline area of Law.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Ability to design and teach courses at the J.D. level
• Excellent oral and writing communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to work with a highly diverse staff, faculty, and student body.
Minimum Education/Experience
J.D. or equivalent legal degree required
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation
J.D. or equivalent legal degree required
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 Faculty will develop and design curriculum plans to foster learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensure student engagement. The Faculty 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 Faculty 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.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F000308
Open Date
09/17/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
Date Position Available
07/01/2027
Special Instructions to Applicants
- Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.