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Position Information
Working Title Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor Position Number F617499 Appointment Type Permanent - Full Time FTE 1=9/10 month -Faculty only
Position Overview
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Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The School of Education oversees the university's
educator preparation program (EPP). The EPP is
multifaceted and provides many services and
programming in the area of teacher education. The
overarching goal of the School of Education is to prepare
students for careers in education.
Primary Purpose of Position
The primary purpose of the Clinical Faculty position is to
provide comprehensive academic leadership, curriculum
development, and programmatic oversight for the
Inclusive Postsecondary Education (IPSE) program. This
role is centered on the design, implementation, and
evaluation of inclusive academic and experiential
learning opportunities specifically tailored for students
with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). By
anchoring the program in evidence-based practice,
academic integrity, and sustainable structures, the
Clinical Faculty member ensures that the curriculum
aligns with established inclusive postsecondary
education standards, institutional priorities, and state
goals. Additionally, the position facilitates collaboration
among university faculty, staff, families, and community
partners to drive student success and high-quality
instruction, which includes teaching coursework as
required by the academic unit.
This position will address one of two roles:
academic content needed by the unit and integrating
content into learning opportunities, or
This position will support academic advisement, provide on campus and online course instruction while integrating instructional strategies related to individuals with diverse learning needs Clinical faculty will contribute to the overall instructional quality of the Educational Opportunities Program within the SOE. Clinical faculty will teach academic courses as needed to support the overall SOE programmatic needs and Conceptual Framework.
Clinical faculty support academic advisement and provide instruction for both on-campus and online courses, integrating specialized strategies for students with diverse learning needs. In this role, they contribute to the overall instructional quality of the School of Education's (SOE) Educational Opportunities Program. Additionally, clinical faculty teach academic courses as required to meet the broader programmatic needs and Conceptual Framework of the SOE
Position Responsibilities:
Instructional Excellence: Provide high-quality instruction for both on-campus and online courses, ensuring the integration of specialized strategies to support students with diverse learning needs.
Academic Advisement: Support students through dedicated academic advisement and guidance.
Program Contribution: Contribute to the overall instructional quality and success of the Educational Opportunities Program (EOP) within the School of Education (SOE).
Curriculum Support: Teach academic courses as required to meet the programmatic needs and uphold the Conceptual Framework of the School of Education.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of inclusive postsecondary educationmodels and transition-to-adulthood frameworks
Minimum Education/Experience
Doctoral degree in Special Education, Social Work,Rehabilitation Counseling, or related field.
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation
Preferred license/certification in related area(s).
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.
Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F000252 Open Date 07/03/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Date Position Available 08/17/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants
Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.
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