Assistant Professor (Non‑Tenure Research)

About the role

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is hiring an Assistant Professor on a non‑tenure‑track research appointment. This faculty position is classified as “Faculty – Non‑Tenure (Research)” and will be based on the Pine Bluff campus.

Key responsibilities

Required profile

Required skills

What we offer

• UAPB is an 1890 land‑grant HBCU with a diverse student body and a 15:1 student‑to‑faculty ratio, fostering close interaction between students and faculty.
• The university provides a wide range of academic programs, including certificate, associate, undergraduate, master’s, and a doctorate in Aquaculture/Fisheries.
• Faculty benefit from extensive research infrastructure, including the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (ARE‑ON) and collaborations with NSF‑funded STEM Academy.
• Opportunities for student engagement through more than 90 student organizations, nationally recognized ensembles, debate team, theater, and athletics.
• UAPB’s extended campus in North Little Rock and robust online offerings expand the reach of teaching and research activities.
• Research and Extension offices located in Lonoke, Newport, and Lake Village support community‑focused projects.
• Collaborations with other Arkansas colleges and universities enhance interdisciplinary research opportunities.