Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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Teaching american national government
Teaching law-related political science
Assisting pre-law advisor
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics for a nine-month faculty position starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will teach courses in American National Government and Judicial Politics, assist with pre-law advising, and engage in research and departmental service

Job Summary

  • The Department of Political Science invites applications for a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026.
  • The individual in this position will teach three courses a semester, assist the department’s pre-law advisor, and serve as faculty advisors for pre-law student organizations.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package.

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The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics for a nine-month faculty position starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will teach courses in American National Government and Judicial Politics, assist with pre-law advising, and engage in research and departmental service.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • teaching American National Government
  • teaching law-related political science
  • assisting pre-law advisor
  • advising pre-law student organizations
  • conducting research leading to publication

Nice-to-have

  • mentoring students
  • participating in departmental committees
  • supervising undergraduate honors students
  • fostering a welcoming climate

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Political Science or related field or J.D.
  • Demonstrated teaching background in Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics
  • Ability to teach introductory American National Government
  • Ability to teach upper-level undergraduate Introduction to Legal Studies or Judicial Process

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