Title Ix Hearing Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Hourly: $100.00; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Preside over live formal hearings
Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
The University of Arkansas is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Title IX Hearing Officer, a part-time, temporary position responsible for presiding over Title IX hearings. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor degree, relevant experience in legal proceedings, and a strong understanding of Title IX regulations

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is seeking qualified applicants to join a pool of part-time, impartial Title IX Hearing Officers responsible for ensuring a fair and compliant hearing process.
  • Hearing Officers must preside over live hearings, make relevancy determinations, and issue written decisions regarding responsibility and sanctions in matters involving allegations of sexual harassment or assault.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $100.00 per hour within a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Title IX Hearing Officer, a part-time, temporary position responsible for presiding over Title IX hearings. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor degree, relevant experience in legal proceedings, and a strong understanding of Title IX regulations.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with trauma-informed hearings
  • Working knowledge of VAWA and employment law
  • Render fair administrative decisions on sensitive matters
  • Ability to conduct remote or hybrid hearings

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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

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