Adjunct Professor

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department School of Law - 360001

Application Deadline 05/11/2026

Position Type Visiting / Part-time Faculty

Working Title Adjunct Professor

Appointment Type Adjunct Faculty

Position Number 20075390, 20075389, 20075388, 20075396, 20075404, 20075395, 20075394, 20075393, 20075392, 20075403, 20075391

Vacancy ID F003552

Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week 9

FTE 0.225

Position Location North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Proposed Start Date 07/01/2026

Estimated duration of appointment year

Position Information

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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 recruiting adjunct faculty to teach during the 2026-27 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.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Juris Doctorate

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/316768

Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title Fredia Banks-Marsh HR Consultant

Department Contact Telephone or Email Craig Smith crgsmith@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 Academic Personnel Office at facultyrecruitment@unc.edu .

Please note: The Academic Personnel 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 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.