Assistant/associate/full Professor Of Law (open Rank) - Criminal Law

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Teach criminal law and procedure
Scholarly promise or distinction
Commitment to excellence in teaching
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (open rank) in Criminal Law for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates should possess a JD or international law degree, a distinguished academic record, and a commitment to teaching and scholarly research

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas School of Law is seeking applicants for tenure-track or tenured faculty to teach criminal law and criminal procedure for the 2026-2027 academic year.
  • Faculty members are expected to teach two courses each semester and contribute to the scholarly and service mission of the law school.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (open rank) in Criminal Law for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates should possess a JD or international law degree, a distinguished academic record, and a commitment to teaching and scholarly research.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • teach criminal law and procedure
  • scholarly promise or distinction
  • commitment to excellence in teaching

Nice-to-have

  • vibrant and supportive intellectual community
  • engage in intellectual life of the University
  • fostering a welcoming climate

Key Requirements

  • JD degree or international law degree
  • Distinguished academic record
  • Demonstrated scholarly promise
  • Hold a law license
  • Two years of practical legal experience
  • Tenure-track teaching experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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