Adjunct Professor at InsideHigherEd
Job Description
School of Law - 360001
Application Deadline:11/04/2025
Position Type:Visiting / Part-time Faculty
Working Title:Adjunct Professor
Appointment Type:Adjunct Faculty
Position Number:20073402, 20073401, 20073392
Vacancy ID:F003423
Full-time/Part-time:Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week:9
FTE:0.225
Position Location:North Carolina, US
Estimated duration of appointment:one year appointment
Be a Tar Heel!:A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:The University of North Carolina, School of Law aspires to be a great public law school. Toward this end, it pursues a fourfold mission: to prepare outstanding lawyers and leaders for the bar, the bench, all public and private law settings, and public service; to make nationally and internationally significant legal and policy contributions through an ambitious agenda of research and scholarship; to instill lifelong ethical values, dedication to the cause of justice and a lasting commitment to pro bono and public service; and, to serve the legal profession, the people and institutions of North Carolina, the nation and the world.
Position Summary:The UNC School of Law is currently recruiting adjunct faculty to teach during the 2026 academic year. Selected applicants will have responsibility for classroom instruction, grading, and office hours for UNC law students. Classes taught will vary based on area of expertise and level of experience for selected applicants. Will be working in the Law school.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Juris Doctorate
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.
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