Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice

Agency

Department

Texas A&M UniversityCentral Texas (TAMUCT) is a growing public university located in Killeen Texas in the heart of Central Texas near Fort Hood Austin and the Texas Hill Country. TAMUCT is a Hispanic-Serving Institution serving more than 2400 primarily adult military-affiliated first-generation and transfer students. We pride ourselves on small class sizes close facultystudent engagement and innovative applied teaching.

Programs Served:

• B.S. in Criminal Justice

• B.A.A.S. in Criminal Justice

• M.S. in Criminal Justice

• M.S. in Homeland Security

Position Focus

This document represents the major duties responsibilities and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Earned Ph.D. by the time of appointment in Criminal Justice Criminology Homeland Security Security Studies Emergency Management or a closely related discipline.

• Demonstrated preparation to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Criminal Justice with the ability to contribute to graduate instruction in Homeland Security.

• Evidence of scholarly productivity or a developing research agenda.

• Commitment to high-quality teaching and student success

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to teach multiple areas of the Criminal Justice curriculum.

• Expertise in homeland security intelligence emergency management policing corrections courts criminology cybercrime terrorism public safety or related fields.

• Experience teaching graduate students.

• Experience with online hybrid or technology-enhanced instruction.

• Demonstrated effectiveness in innovative or engaged teaching.

• Experience working with adult military-connected first-generation transfer or other diverse student populations.

Salary: Commensurate

Hours: Faculty hours; M-F; hours may vary by assignment

To Apply:

Please apply directly on our Texas A&M University-Central Texas Job Site. Please submit a cover letter a curriculum vitae teaching philosophy transcripts and the contact information of three professional references or three letters of references when applying for this position.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.