Writing Specialist
North Carolina Central University
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Posting Details
| Working Title | Writing Specialist |
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| Position Number | 612082 |
| 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 NCCU School of Law Academic Success Program provides a variety of resources to ensure students develop the skills needed to succeed academically in law school. Through the tutorial program, workshops, one-on-one guidance, and readily available resources, all students have access to information to enable them to become effective and successful law students. Academic Success also operates a Lending Library. The Library is a collection of supplemental materials to help students study and prepare for exams. The materials are available to students to use without the expense of purchasing their own copies. |
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| Primary Purpose of Position | The person hired for this position will serve in the School of Law’s Academic Success Program (ASP) as a writing specialist. The Writing Specialist will work with the Associate Dean of Academic Success, Director of Academic Support, Director of Bar Preparation, and Academic Success Specialists to develop a writing skills course to teach to law students to supplement the Academic Success Curriculum. Once developed, the Academic Success Instructor will be expected to teach this class once each semester. Additionally, the Academic Success Instructor will conduct workshops and one-on-one conferences and will actively assist students to hone legal writing and analysis skills. |
| Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
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| Minimum Education/Experience |
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| 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. |
| Posting Number | EPA02446P |
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| Open Date | 04/11/2022 |
| Date desired for closing or initial review | |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
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| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| COVID Compliance | NCCU COVID Policy Effective March 7, 2022, Please refer to the NCCU COVID 19 webpage: https://www.nccu.edu/covid-19 |
Applicant Documents
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- List of References
- Writing Sample
- DD-214 (for Veterans Only)
Supplemental Questions
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