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The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. 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.
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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.
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- Juris Doctor degree
- Three or more years of experience in a legal practice setting, legal recruiting, law school career services office, or other legal education settings
- Management or leadership experience
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Ability to communicate to each student their worth and potential so clearly that they begin to see it in themselves
- Ability to convey excitement about the practice of law and the opportunities available for meaningful employment and leadership
- Demonstrated ability to address challenges using innovative solutions
- Excellent communication skills
- Committed work ethic (steady work habits plus the ability to work hours outside regular business hours when necessary)
- Ability to work closely with and gain the trust of law students to provide sound counsel about their employment goals and prospects
- Ability to collect, submit, and analyze employment data for employment-related surveys
- Professional integrity and excellent judgment
- Sensitivity with confidential records and information
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to race/color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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