Title Ix Hearing Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Hourly: $100.00; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Hybrid
Preside over live formal hearings
Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
Assess witness credibility and analyze evidence
The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to preside over formal Title IX hearings regarding sexual harassment or assault allegations

Job Summary

  • The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to preside over formal Title IX hearings regarding sexual harassment or assault allegations.
  • Hearing Officers are responsible for determining facts, applying university policy, and issuing written decisions including disciplinary sanctions and remedies.
  • 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 decision-maker to preside over formal Title IX hearings regarding sexual harassment or assault allegations.

Salary

Hourly: $100.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preside over live formal hearings
  • Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
  • Assess witness credibility and analyze evidence
  • Apply preponderance of the evidence standard
  • Prepare written determination of responsibility

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with trauma-informed hearing practices
  • Working knowledge of VAWA and employment law
  • Ability to conduct remote or hybrid hearings
  • Demonstrated ability to render fair administrative decisions

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from accredited institution
  • Five years experience presiding over court or administrative proceedings
  • Active membership in good standing with Arkansas Bar or US jurisdiction
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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