Title Ix Hearing Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Hourly: $100.00; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Preside over live formal hearings
Maintain impartiality in proceedings
Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to ensure a fair and compliant hearing process under federal Title IX regulations

Job Summary

  • The position involves serving as a neutral decision-maker to ensure a fair and compliant hearing process under federal Title IX regulations.
  • Hearing Officers are responsible for presiding over live hearings, assessing witness credibility, and issuing written determinations 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 under federal Title IX regulations.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preside over live formal hearings
  • Maintain impartiality in proceedings
  • Determine relevancy of cross-examination questions
  • Apply preponderance of evidence standard
  • Prepare written determination of responsibility

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with trauma-informed hearings
  • Working knowledge of VAWA regulations
  • Ability to render fair administrative decisions
  • Familiarity with student-conduct legal proceedings

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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