Working Title Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Law
Appointment Type Tenured/Tenure Track
Vacancy ID FAC0005134
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week 40
FTE 1
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date 07/01/2025
Position Information
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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
This recruitment is for four (4) Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Law positions:
The University of North Carolina School of Law invites applications for full-time faculty positions beginning Fall 2025. The school may fill up to four tenured or tenure-track positions this year. The school intends to hire up to three positions with expertise in tax, business, Civil Procedure, or Constitutional Law and one faculty member in any area of law. Beginning and experienced teachers may apply to all positions.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Juris Doctorate or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
A distinguished academic record, and a record of, or the promise of, achievement as a teacher and scholar. Applicants should be enthusiastic about participating vigorously in the life of a vibrant public university law school community.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
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Department Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title Lateral - Professor Carissa Byrne Hessick; Entry-level - Professor Bill Marshall
Department Contact Telephone or Email Hessick - chessick@email.unc.edu; Marshall - wpm@email.unc.edu
Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment@unc.edu.
Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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.
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Entry level
Employment type
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