Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Not specified (assuming on-campus due to faculty role)
Judicial politics expertise
American national government
Legal careers advising
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate will teach courses in American National Government and Judicial Politics, engage in research, and serve as a faculty advisor for pre-law students

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville invites applications for a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026, involving teaching, research, and service.
  • The position requires teaching three courses per semester in American National Government and law-related political science, assisting the pre-law advisor, and supervising undergraduate honors students.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate will teach courses in American National Government and Judicial Politics, engage in research, and serve as a faculty advisor for pre-law students.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Judicial Politics expertise
  • American National Government
  • Legal careers advising
  • Pre-law student advising
  • Research leading to publication

Nice-to-have

  • Creative scholarly activities
  • New teaching methods
  • Curriculum development
  • Faculty governance participation

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Political Science or related field or JD
  • Demonstrated teaching background
  • Research interests in Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics
  • Ability to teach American National Government
  • Ability to teach Introduction to Legal Studies or Judicial Process

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