Lecturer of Criminal Justice job in Tyler

Lecturer of Criminal Justice

Job ID11748
Location
Tyler, TX
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular

Position Information
Job Type/Hours per Week

Full-Time/40 hours

Salary

Commensurate with Experience

Hiring Department

College of Arts and Sciences – Social Sciences

Job Summary

The Department of Social Sciences at the University of Texas at Tyler incorporates Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Social Work, Sociology and Public Administration and seeks a non-tenure track Lecturer to begin August 15, 2024. Faculty members at UT Tyler are expected to be outstanding teachers and scholars who demonstrate a commitment to service to the community and university. Priority will be given to candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education and who enthusiastically support the university’s strategic plan.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Essential Functions

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Teach four (4) in person courses in Criminal Justice per semester.
Supervision of undergraduate students.
Service to the university and local community.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in criminal justice from an accredited University.
Evidence of teaching or similar experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently.
Skills and confidence with technology.

Preferred Qualifications

Doctoral degree in Criminal Justice.
Previous professional experience in the field of Criminal Justice.
Ability to teach across multiple disciplines.
Experience in undergraduate university teaching.
Bilingual.

Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Academic experience with skills and experience in instructional design and course development to include online teaching.
Ability to develop and maintain effective and constructive collaborative relationships with faculty and administration throughout the university.
Record of professional activities related to Criminal Justice practice and education.