Research Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Agricultural and food law expertise
Jd degree from accredited institution
Strong research writing skills
The position supports and enhances the law school’s LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law, involving program administration, teaching, and research

Job Summary

  • The position supports and enhances the law school’s LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law, involving program administration, teaching, and research.
  • Responsibilities include assisting the Director with program needs, teaching agricultural and food law courses, pursuing grant opportunities, and coordinating initiatives.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The position supports and enhances the law school’s LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law, involving program administration, teaching, and research.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Agricultural and food law expertise
  • JD degree from accredited institution
  • Strong research writing skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • University administrative experience

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative working relationships
  • Public speaking comfort
  • Supervise student work
  • Work with international students
  • Meet deadlines effectively

Key Requirements

  • JD degree
  • Expertise in agriculture and food law
  • Paid university experience
  • Strong research writing skills
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Ability to interact respectfully and professionally
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to maintain ethical standards

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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