Adjunct in Criminology Humanities Social Sciences
Adjunct in Criminology Humanities Social Sciences
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PRIMARY DUTY: The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Northwest Missouri State University is seeking candidates to create a pool of applicants who can serve as Adjunct Faculty in our online Criminology program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Teach online Criminology courses such as Introduction to Criminal Justice Introduction to Criminology Delinquency Victimology Research Methods Research Seminar Applied Criminology et. al.
- Collaborate with campus faculty
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Masters degree in Criminology or related discipline
Experience: Prior experience in online instruction in Criminology or related discipline
Skills: Demonstrated innovative teaching methodologies to engage learners; instructional technology skills; interpersonal skills including oral communication and collaboration; committed to a focus on student successWORKING CONDITIONS: The position entails online instruction in Criminology courses typically ranging from 15 to 30 students. Faculty maintain regular virtual office hours to support students.
EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS USED: Online courses are offered using Canvas Northwests Learning Management System.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Ability to meet essential pedagogical and online classroom functionsCOMMUNITY:Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville Missouri a community of 12000 with a diverse economy and a strong industrial base. Maryville is located 45 miles north of St. Joseph Missouri 90 miles north of Kansas City Missouri and 110 miles southeast of Omaha Nebraska. For more information visit the citys website at.
UNIVERSITY:With an enrollment of about 10000 students Northwest is a coeducational primarily residential fouryear university that offers a broad range of undergraduate and selected graduate programs on its Maryville campus as well as itsNorthwestKansas City location at the Northland Innovation Center and throughNorthwest Online.
Founded in 1905 andranked by U.S. News and World Report among the top public regional universities in the Midwest Northwestplaces a high emphasis on professionbased learning to help graduates get a jump start on their careers. Students have opportunities to build their rsums with experiences on campus in nearly every area of study including theHorace Mann Laboratory SchoolNational Public Radio affiliate KXCV theR.T. Wright FarmMozingo Outdoor Education Recreation Area andKnacktive a studentdriven integrated digital marketing communications agency.
The University also is a national model for student success and career placement with 96 percent of graduates securing employment or continuing their education within six months of completing a degree at Northwest according to themost recent data.
Furthermore its vibrant and diverse learning community offers more than 150 student organizations andtextbooks and a laptop are included in tuition which isamong the lowest in the nation saving students an estimated $6800 over four years. Northwest also offers 1200 student employment positions allowing students to build professional skills through its internationally benchmarked student employment the Missouri Arboretum the Northwest campus was named one of the 50 Most Amazing University Botanical Gardens and Arboretums in the U.S.
For more information about Northwest and its performance visit.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:Ongoing to create a pool of applicants
DATE AVAILABLE:Pool of applicants will be created and used as needed
TO APPLY:Please fill out a Northwest application online by clicking to reach our employment opportunities listing. You will also need to submit application materials below in order for your application to be complete. Please contact the Office of Human Resources ator email for more information.
APPLICATION MATERIALS:A complete application consists of: 1 a letter describing your teaching experience and suitability for the position; 2 a current curriculum vitae; 3 transcripts (copies acceptable at the time of application); 4 contact information including telephone numbers and email addresses for three references
INQUIRIES FOR THE POSITION CAN BE MADE TO:
Dr. Jessica Gracey Chair
Department of Humanities & Social Sciences
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Phone:
Email:
Employment Type
Temp
