The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
The Assistant Director and Research Assistant Professor will teach agricultural and food law classes, advise the Journal of Food Law & Policy, and pursue related grant opportunities.
The position offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement program contributions.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Agricultural and food law expertise
Program administration and management
Teaching law courses
Grant seeking and management
Research and publication skills
Collaboration within academic environment
Nice-to-have
Experience with grant-funded research
Supervising and mentoring students
Public speaking skills
Working with diverse student populations
Proficient with technology and digital tools
Key Requirements
JD degree from accredited institution
Demonstrated expertise in agriculture and food law
Paid university role experience
Strong research writing and verbal communication
Ability to maintain ethical standards
LL.M. degree in agricultural and food law (preferred)
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day