Visiting Assistant Professor, Crime, Justice, & Security
University of Scranton · Scranton, PA · 3 wk ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
One‑year, full‑time Visiting Assistant Professor (non‑tenure track) in the Department of Crime, Justice, & Security, beginning August 2027.
Responsibilities
Teach courses in corrections and juvenile delinquency; strong preference for ability to teach a course in race and ethnic relations; opportunity to teach and develop courses in other areas aligned with programmatic needs of the Criminal Justice and Sociology departments; teaching load of 21 credits over the fall and spring semesters.
Requirements
- Terminal degree (Ph.D.) in criminology, criminal justice, or sociology; ABD applicants may apply.
- J.D. is not considered a terminal degree for this position.
- Evidence of effective teaching and a sound research agenda.
Qualifications
Previous teaching experience in an academic setting is preferred.
Schedule
9‑month annual schedule.