Title Ix Hearing Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Hourly: $100.00; benefits: not specified; bonus/eq...
Hybrid
Preside over live formal hearings
Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
The position involves serving as a neutral, trained decision-maker responsible for ensuring a fair and compliant hearing process under federal Title IX regulations

Job Summary

  • The position involves serving as a neutral, trained decision-maker responsible for ensuring a fair and compliant hearing process under federal Title IX regulations.
  • Hearing Officers must preside over live hearings, assess witness credibility, and issue written determinations regarding responsibility and sanctions for sexual harassment or assault allegations.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position involves serving as a neutral, trained decision-maker responsible for ensuring a fair and compliant hearing process under federal Title IX regulations.

Salary

Hourly: $100.00; Benefits: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preside over live formal hearings
  • Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
  • Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
  • Apply preponderance of the evidence standard
  • Prepare written determination of responsibility

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with trauma-informed hearings
  • Working knowledge of VAWA and employment law
  • Ability to render fair administrative decisions
  • Neutral decision-making in complex matters

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from accredited institution
  • At least five years of experience in court or administrative proceedings
  • Active membership in good standing with the Bar of Arkansas or another U.S. jurisdiction
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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