Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Onsite
Ph.d. in political science or j.d.
Teaching american national government
Constitutional law and judicial politics research
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to begin in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses related to American National Government and Judicial Politics, assisting in pre-law advising, engaging in research, and providing departmental service

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching three courses per semester in American National Government and law-related political science courses while assisting the department's pre-law advisor.
  • Candidates are expected to conduct research leading to publication, supervise undergraduate honors students, and participate in departmental committees.
  • The University of Arkansas 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 in Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to begin in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses related to American National Government and Judicial Politics, assisting in pre-law advising, engaging in research, and providing departmental service.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified base; Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, disability, and retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Political Science or J.D.
  • Teaching American National Government
  • Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics research

Nice-to-have

  • Dual Ph.D. and J.D. degree holder
  • Experience with law school admissions advising
  • Superior course evaluations record

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Political Science or related field
  • J.D. 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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