Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Not specified
Phd or jd in political science
Teach american national government
Conduct research on judicial politics
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses in American National Government and law-related political science, advising students on law school admissions, and engaging in research and departmental service

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching three courses per semester in American National Government and law-related political science.
  • The successful candidate will assist the department's pre-law advisor and serve as a faculty advisor for pre-law student organizations.
  • 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, Fayetteville, is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses in American National Government and law-related political science, advising students on law school admissions, and engaging in research and departmental service.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD or JD in Political Science
  • Teach American National Government
  • Conduct research on Judicial Politics
  • Advise pre-law student organizations
  • Supervise undergraduate honors students

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with law school admissions advising
  • Dual PhD and JD degree holder
  • Record of exceptional teaching evaluations
  • Commitment to academic and student service
  • Ability to teach constitutional law courses

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Political Science or related field
  • JD from an accredited institution
  • Demonstrated teaching background in Constitutional Law
  • 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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