Title Ix Hearing Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Hourly: $100.00 ph; benefits: not specified; bonus...
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Preside over live formal hearings
Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
Apply preponderance of evidence standard
The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to ensure a fair and compliant hearing process in accordance with federal Title IX regulations

Job Summary

  • The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to ensure a fair and compliant hearing process in accordance with federal Title IX regulations.
  • Hearing Officers are responsible for presiding over live hearings, determining the relevancy of cross-examination questions, and issuing written decisions regarding responsibility and sanctions.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to ensure a fair and compliant hearing process in accordance with federal Title IX regulations.

Salary

Hourly: $100.00 per hour; Benefits: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preside over live formal hearings
  • Maintain impartiality and avoid bias
  • Apply preponderance of evidence standard

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with trauma-informed hearings
  • Working knowledge of VAWA and employment law
  • Ability to render fair administrative decisions

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from accredited institution
  • Five years experience presiding over or representing parties in court/administrative proceedings
  • Active membership in good standing with the Bar of Arkansas or another U.S. jurisdiction

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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