Working Title | Director - Bar Preparation |
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Position Number | 617094 |
Appointment Type | Permanent - Full Time |
Tenure Track | No |
FTE | 1 = 40 hours/week, 12 months |
If time limited, duration date |
Primary Function of Organizational Unit | The School of Law's mission has long been to provide an education and a voice to the undeserved. As a school of opportunity, NCCU School of Law works to maximize the potential of students who often come from populations that are underrepresented in the legal field. |
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Primary Purpose of Position | The Director of Bar Preparations participates in the development and implementation of a comprehensive program that partners with students and alumni from admission through bar passage. The Director is primarily responsible for academic counseling, planning and presenting academic skills workshops, and coaching alumni who are studying for the bar exam. |
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | *Excellent interpersonal, organization, analytical and public speaking skills *Ability to develop and manage higher educational programs *Knowledge of academic programs pertaining to law school students *Knowledge of and ability to perform research and statistical analysis *Ability to work independently and be a self-starter with demonstrated initiative *Able to relate to students, faculty, University personnel, and external constituents *Ability to follow through |
Minimum Education/Experience | *A juris doctor degree from an ABA accredited institution *A member in good standing with a state bar, preferably the North Carolina State Bar *An outstanding law school academic record *One-year experience working with bar preparation programs *Experience in course development and delivery |
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation | N/A |
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. |
Function | Administrative |
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Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. | *Implement, evaluate and enhance the School of Law's current bar preparation program, including, but not limited to organizing the summer and winter programs, reviewing written submission from students and offering feedback. |
Function | Instructional |
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Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. | *Work with individual students to develop and execute customized study plans and strategies for passing the bar exam. |
Function | Research |
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Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function. | *Research and develop innovative programs which incorporate research and statistical information to increase bar passage rates |
Posting Number | EPA02995P |
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Open Date | 04/26/2024 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
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