Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Not specified
Phd in political science or jd degree
Constitutional law and judicial politics expertise
Introductory american national government teaching
The University of Arkansas is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to join its Department of Political Science starting in August 2026. The position involves teaching courses related to American National Government and Judicial Politics, engaging in research, and advising students in pre-law

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas invites applications for a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor position focusing on Judicial Politics starting in August 2026.
  • The successful candidate will teach three courses per semester, advise pre-law students, and contribute to departmental research and governance.
  • The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to join its Department of Political Science starting in August 2026. The position involves teaching courses related to American National Government and Judicial Politics, engaging in research, and advising students in pre-law.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Political Science or JD degree
  • Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics expertise
  • Introductory American National Government teaching
  • Upper-level Legal Studies or Judicial Process course
  • Pre-law student advising and mentorship

Nice-to-have

  • Dual PhD and JD qualification
  • Master's degree in Political Science
  • Exceptional teaching evaluations record
  • Experience with law school admissions advising
  • Commitment to academic and student service

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Political Science or related field
  • JD from accredited institution
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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