Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice| Sociology Apply
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Posting Number: 0801582
Department: College Of Arts & Sciences
Department Contact Email
sperdomo@centralstate.eduJob Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences welcomes applications for a full-time, tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. Appointments are set to begin no later than August 2024.A Ph.D. in Criminal Justice (CRJ) is required; ABDs with planned completion dates prior to Fall 2024 may also be considered. Professional experience (at least two years) in a CRJ field and college-level CRJ teaching experience is required. Applicants with on-campus and online teaching experience in a range of CRJ courses are preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Faculty typically teach 12 hours per semester, including a combination of service courses, upper-level offerings (including lab-based courses), and courses in their specialty area.
- Faculty are expected to engage in professional development and scholarly pursuits and involve undergraduate students in these endeavors.
- Faculty are expected to contribute to the department, University, and profession through appropriate service obligations, including the advising of students and committee service.
- Teach undergraduate social science and criminal justice courses as assigned.
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students on topics in Criminal Justice (CRJ) and Sociology (SOC).
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
- Collect and analyze data for program and university assessment.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Compile, administer, and grade examinations.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues, to include internship placements.
- Develop and use multimedia course materials and other current technology, such as online courses.
- Perform administrative duties as needed.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Assist department chair with continual program development.
- Participate in unit meetings and other university-wide activities/committees.
- Other duties as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
- Willingness to seek external funding/grants.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in Criminal Justice or Sociology with an emphasis in CRJ
- Teaching experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional experience of at least 2 years within the Criminal Justice or Sociology field preferred
Special Instructions to Applicants
ABOUT USCentral State University (CSU) is Ohio's only public historically black college or university (HBCU). We cater to students with minoritized identities, many of whom are first-generation college students. Our political science program is housed within the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences along with undergraduate programs in criminal justice, psychology, social work, and sociology. As a department and an institution, we pride ourselves on our collegiality and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. CSU is located just outside of Dayton, OH and enjoys proximity to Columbus and Cincinnati.
Budgeted Annual Salary
$48,500
