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High Point, NC - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Department of Criminal Justice at High Point University invites applications for a faculty position for the 2025-2026 academic year at the rank of visiting assistant professor. A search for a full-time position will be launched during the academic year and visiting faculty with interest are invited to apply. The position begins in August of 2025 and candidates with a masters degree in criminal justice or a closely related field and applicable field experience will be strongly considered. A PhD in criminal justice or a closely related field is preferred.

Scheduled courses for fall 2025: police operations and police administration. Ability to teach crime scene courses white-collar crimes violent crime and/or intro to the justice system desired but not required. Duties include teaching three or four courses per semester (depending on rank and credentials) and performing departmental service as part of a close and vital faculty team. The University seeks applicants who are committed to education as an experiential and life-enhancing process. To apply submit as one electronic document: 1) a cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy methods and examples of classroom practice; 4) a copy of all graduate transcripts with degree(s) awarded; and 5) names and contact information for three professional references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

  • Masters in criminal justice or closely related field and experience
  • Ph. D. in criminal justice or closely related field preferred; ABD welcome

Experience and Training

  • Prefer prior teaching experience especially in the following courses: police operations and police administration
  • Ability to teach crime scene courses white-collar crimes violent crime and/or into to the justice system is beneficial but not required

Knowledge Skills Ability:

  • Knowledge of the above course subjects

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Teach three or four courses per semester depending on qualifications and rank and perform departmental service.

ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Report to Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice the Dean of the School of the Douglas S. Witcher School of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences and to the Provost of the University.

For more information regarding this position please contact Dr. Alec Szalewski at .

Employment Type

Full-Time

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