Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Onsite
Judicial politics expertise
American national government
Constitutional law
The University of Arkansas seeks 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 Judicial Politics, advising students, and engaging in research and departmental service

Job Summary

  • The Department of Political Science invites applications for a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026, teaching three courses a semester in American National Government and law-related political science courses.
  • The individual will assist the department’s pre-law advisor, serve as faculty advisors for pre-law student organizations, participate in research, serve on departmental committees, and supervise undergraduate honors students.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a healthy work-life balance, including a comprehensive benefits package with university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas seeks 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 Judicial Politics, advising students, and engaging in research and departmental service.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Judicial Politics expertise
  • American National Government
  • Constitutional Law
  • Legal careers advising
  • Pre-law student advising

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary study
  • Scholarly activities
  • New teaching methods
  • Mentoring students and professors
  • Campus and professional service

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Political Science or related field or J.D.
  • 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
  • Willingness to assist pre-law advisor
  • Willingness to serve as faculty advisor

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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