Research Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Jd degree from accredited institution
Demonstrated expertise in agriculture and food law
Paid experience in university roles
The position supports the School of Law's LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law through a blend of program administration, teaching, and research

Job Summary

  • The position supports the School of Law's LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law through a blend of program administration, teaching, and research.
  • The role involves pursuing funding opportunities, leading funded projects, and developing experiential learning opportunities for students.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position supports the School of Law's LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law through a blend of program administration, teaching, and research.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance; Retirement: 5-10% contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • JD degree from accredited institution
  • Demonstrated expertise in agriculture and food law
  • Paid experience in university roles
  • Strong research writing skills
  • Ability to interact collegially

Nice-to-have

  • LL.M. degree in agricultural and food law
  • Experience with grant-funded research
  • Comfort working with international students
  • Public speaking effectiveness
  • Supervising student work development

Key Requirements

  • JD degree required
  • US work authorization proof required
  • Criminal background check required
  • Sex offender registry check required

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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