Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Onsite
Judicial politics expertise
American national government teaching
Law-related political science courses
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026. The position requires teaching American National Government and law-related political science courses, assisting in advising pre-law students, and participating in departmental research and service activities

Job Summary

  • The individual will teach three courses a semester in American National Government and law-related political science courses, assist the department’s pre-law advisor, and serve as faculty advisors for pre-law student organizations.
  • The position is expected to participate in research activity, serve the department by participating in departmental committees, and supervise undergraduate honors students.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including university contributions to 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 start in August 2026. The position requires teaching American National Government and law-related political science courses, assisting in advising pre-law students, and participating in departmental research and service activities.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Judicial Politics expertise
  • American National Government teaching
  • Law-related political science courses
  • Pre-law advising
  • Faculty governance participation

Nice-to-have

  • Research leading to publication
  • Creative scholarly activities
  • New teaching methods development
  • Mentoring undergraduate students
  • Commitment to diversity

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or J.D. from accredited institution
  • 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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