Job Details
Teaches twelve (12) undergraduate hours (4 courses) per semester. Engage in multiple service related activities such as student advising, including mentoring and service at the departmental, school, college, professional, and community levels. This is a full-time contractual faculty position to start Fall 2023.
Conditions of Employment
Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of due diligence background check and verification of credentials. Proof of US citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment will be required prior to employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986).
Please be advised, COVID-19 vaccinations are not required but encouraged for all eligible students, faculty and staff returning to USM institutions. This protocol is subject to change.
For best consideration please apply by January 6, 2023.
Experience
Applicants should be strongly committed to excellence in teaching, student advising, and student mentoring. Preference with be given to candidates with a minimum of eight years teaching core criminal justice courses and evidence of teaching effectiveness at the undergraduate level. Candidates must be committed to working with diverse populations and be conversant in multicultural issues.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of eight years of experience teaching lower-level criminal justice courses within our criminal justice curriculum such as Introduction to Criminal Justice, Introduction to Law Enforcement, Advanced Criminal Procedures, and American Courts.
Education
Ph.D. or Master Degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Justice Studies or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications: Specialization area open with research interests and experiences in Drugs and Crime, Criminal Procedure, Criminology, Social Justice, or Community-Based Corrections.
Minimum Qualifications