Title Ix Hearing Officer

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$100.00 ph; not specified; not specified
Hybrid
Preside over formal title ix hearings
Issue written decisions on responsibility
Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
Individuals in this pool will be engaged on an as-needed basis to review case materials, preside over formal Title IX hearings, make relevancy determinations, and issue written decisions regarding responsibility and sanctions in matters involving allegations of Title IX sexual harassment or sexual assault by or against University students or employees

Job Summary

  • Individuals in this pool will be engaged on an as-needed basis to review case materials, preside over formal Title IX hearings, make relevancy determinations, and issue written decisions regarding responsibility and sanctions in matters involving allegations of Title IX sexual harassment or sexual assault by or against University students or employees.
  • Hearing Officers serve as neutral, trained decision-makers responsible for ensuring a fair, transparent, and compliant hearing process in accordance with federal Title IX regulations (34 C.F.R. §106.45) and University policy.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

Individuals in this pool will be engaged on an as-needed basis to review case materials, preside over formal Title IX hearings, make relevancy determinations, and issue written decisions regarding responsibility and sanctions in matters involving allegations of Title IX sexual harassment or sexual assault by or against University students or employees.

Salary

$100.00 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preside over formal Title IX hearings
  • Issue written decisions on responsibility
  • Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
  • Assess witness credibility and analyze evidence
  • Apply preponderance of the evidence standard

Nice-to-have

  • Trauma-informed hearing experience
  • Work-life balance promotion
  • Collaborative working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
  • 5+ years presiding over or representing parties
  • Active Bar membership in good standing

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter