Teaching Assistant Professor Of Judicial Politics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Judicial politics expertise
American national government teaching
Law school admissions advising
The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
  • The individual in this position will teach three courses a semester in American National Government and law-related political science courses.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Judicial Politics expertise
  • American National Government teaching
  • Law school admissions advising
  • Pre-law student organization advising
  • Research leading to publication

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity
  • Creative scholarly activities
  • New teaching methods development
  • Faculty governance participation

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Political Science or related field or JD
  • Demonstrated teaching background
  • Research interests in Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics
  • Ability to teach introductory American National Government
  • Ability to teach Introduction to Legal Studies or Judicial Process

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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