Commensurate with experience; not specified; benef...
Day shift (onsite)
Ph.d. or j.d. in political science
Teaching american national government
Constitutional law and judicial politics expertise
The University of Arkansas is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to begin in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses in American National Government and Judicial Politics, mentoring students, and participating in departmental research and service activities
Job Summary
The position involves teaching three courses per semester in American National Government and law-related political science.
The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
Candidates are expected to engage in research leading to publication while serving on departmental committees and mentoring students.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to begin in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses in American National Government and Judicial Politics, mentoring students, and participating in departmental research and service activities.
Salary
Commensurate with experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. or J.D. in Political Science
Teaching American National Government
Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics expertise
Assisting pre-law advisor
Supervising undergraduate honors students
Nice-to-have
Dual Ph.D. and J.D. qualification
Experience with law school admissions advising
Evidence of exceptional teaching evaluations
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Ability to teach upper-level legal studies courses
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Political Science or related field
J.D. from accredited institution
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Pass criminal background check
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States