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Clinical Assistant Professor

NC Central University

life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), 403(b)

United States, North Carolina, Durham

1801 Fayetteville Street (Show on map)

Oct 10, 2025

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Position Information

Working Title	Clinical Assistant Professor
Position Number	F617385
Appointment Type	Fixed Term: 2 year
FTE	1=9/10 month -Faculty only

Position Overview

Be an Eagle - Where Purpose Takes Flight!	Are you ready to make an impact? At North Carolina Central University ( NCCU), we are more than an institution-we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. A historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, also known as 'The City of Medicine,' NCCU has been a cornerstone of education since 1910, fostering innovation and progress. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support your work-life balance. At NCCU, your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students and the community we serve. Become part of a legacy that drives change and achievement. An opportunity awaits you at NCCU, where your purpose can take flight. Visit NCCU.edu.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit	The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders ( CSD) offers a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. As one of the campuses of the University of North Carolina ( UNC) system, North Carolina Central University is located in Durham near Research Triangle Park. The Department of Communication Science and Disorders ( CSD) is a full-time, campus-based graduate program and features a curriculum that integrates research, evidence-based clinical experiences, and a focus on serving populations from varied backgrounds. The Master of Science degree program in speech-language pathology is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation ( CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The NCCU Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic provides speech, language, and hearing evaluations and treatment services for clients across the lifespan.
Primary Purpose of Position	The primary purpose of this position is to provide clinical experiences that foster and provide the graduate students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and clinical hours required to meet ASHA certification and North Carolina licensure standards in Speech-Language Pathology. This position will facilitate alignment with and maintain accreditation by the Council for Academic Accreditation ( CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Pathology. Duties of the position include but are not limited to: providing supervision for graduate students during clinical practicum experiences, ensuring compliance with professional standards and university policies, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with faculty and community partners. Those with administration experience may assist with the coordination and management of community-based practicum placements.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Candidates with expertise in neurogenic and acquired communication disorders, multilingual populations, and/ or complex communication needs will receive preferential consideration. Other areas of expertise will also be considered. Candidates must be familiar with the current trends of the profession and have knowledge of disabilities across the lifespan. A commitment to effective clinical education and student development is required.
Minimum Education/Experience	Earned Master's in Speech-Language Pathology ( SLP) or Communication Sciences and Disorders. Three years of experience as a certified SLP is preferred.
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation	Certification- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA; possess or eligible for NC licensure in Speech-Language Pathology; documentation of two (2) hours of professional development/continuing education in clinical instruction/supervision if offered the position.
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

Function	Instructional
Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.	The successful candidate is expected to provide clinical supervision to graduate students. Service requirements include participating in service to the department, university, and the profession. Responsibilities may include the coordination and management of the community-based clinical experiences.

Function	Research
Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.	The successful candidate is encouraged to engage in scholarly activities that support the mission of the department and university.

Function	Public Service
Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.	Duties include but are not limited to providing clinical activities and services and service to the department, college, university, and community as needed.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number	F000183
Open Date	10/09/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled	No
Date Position Available	07/01/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants	Pre-Employment Requirements: You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form or those seeking National Guard Preference must attach as NG23A form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment. North Carolina Central University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Employee Benefits available to NCCU permanent employees include the following and more: Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave Community Service Leave NC State - Health Benefits NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 11-12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS) Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount and more.