Assistant Professor - Criminal Law and Procedure (Prosecutors)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Posted in Education and Training


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Job Info


Department:

SOG Sch of Government - 375100

Posting Open Date:

05/18/2022

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Type:

Permanent Faculty

Working Title:

Assistant Professor - Criminal Law and Procedure (Prosecutors)

Appointment Type:

Tenured/Tenure Track

Vacancy ID:

FAC0004056

Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

FTE:

1

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date:

11/01/2022

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

As the largest university-based local government training, advisory, and research organization in the United States, the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Government offers up to 200 courses, webinars, and specialized conferences for more than 12,000 public officials each year. Established as the Institute of Government in 1931, the School of Government's mission is to improve the lives of North Carolinians through nonpartisan, engaged scholarship that helps public officials understand and improve state and local government. For more information about the School's mission and history, visit sog.unc.edu/about/mission-and-history.

The School of Government recognizes the importance of an educational and work environment in which all individuals are respected and valued. To that end, we are strongly committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. For more information about the School's commitment to diversity, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page: sog.unc.edu/resources/microsites/diversity-and-inclusion.

Position Summary:

The School seeks to hire a tenure track professor who will specialize in criminal law and procedure and will serve as the School's primary contact with North Carolina's nearly 700 state court prosecutors. This position will be responsible for partnering with the North Carolina Conference of District Attorneys (the Conference) to plan the annual orientation for new prosecutors. The position also will serve on the Conference's education committee and will regularly teach legal topics of interest at Conference programs, including the semiannual conferences for prosecutors. Additional duties will include advising and teaching for other public officials involved in the North Carolina criminal justice system, including judges and magistrates.
The position will bear primary responsibility for maintaining the North Carolina Prosecutors Resource Online, a robust criminal law and procedure research tool and data repository maintained by the School. The position also will be expected to contribute to the North Carolina Criminal Law Blog, a resource for practitioners as well as an outlet for scholarly research, and to produce related scholarly work in the area of criminal law and procedure as needed.
Work is centered in Chapel Hill but requires occasional travel and consultation around the state. Faculty appointments are year-round (rather than the nine-month academic year).

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

J.D., excellent writing skills, strong academic background, and a demonstrated commitment to public service required.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Experience working as a prosecutor or with the North Carolina court system in other roles is preferred.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.


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