Description:
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The University of Arkansas School of Law is pleased to announce that it is currently seeking applicants for a 9-month, 100% appointed, tenure/tenure track assistant, associate or full professor (based on qualifications) starting in the 2026-2027 academic year with teaching duties divided between its signature LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law and the JD Program. For the JD courses, there is a strong interest in experiential learning courses, such as interviewing, counseling, negotiation, and mediation. A successful applicant must be willing to teach in person.
The University of Arkansas School of Law is committed to being a vibrant and supportive intellectual community and encourages applicants who further these values. We seek candidates with scholarly promise or distinction, a commitment to excellence in teaching and service to legal education as well as to the wider community, and a desire to engage in the intellectual life of the University. The University of Arkansas School of Law is an equal opportunity employer.
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job function of this job, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
Rank: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor will depend on the level of experience.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with demonstrated expertise in agricultural and/or food law
- Distinguished academic record
- Demonstrated scholarly promise
Preferred Qualifications:
- Law School Teaching experience
- At least two years of practical legal experience
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
- Optional Documents:
- Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information:
- Rachel Whitman
- Leslie Pounds
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
