Adjunct Faculty - Police & Safety

Midland University; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 27,900 - 50,220; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per-course compensation

Job summary

Midland University in Fremont, NE seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Police & Society in-person on campus. Responsibilities include preparing lectures, designing engaging classroom activities, providing timely feedback on assignments, and responding to student inquiries within 24 hours, meeting with them individually as needed. Courses are offered in 16-week terms.

The Fall term begins in August. This course is currently scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2-3:20pm.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Criminal Justice or related discipline is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of college-level teaching or adult training experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Canvas LMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Police & Society in-person on Midland University campus.
• Prepare and deliver lectures and design engaging classroom activities.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments and respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Meet class on a 16-week term schedule (Fall term begins in August; Tue/Thu 2-3:20pm).

Skills

Teaching

Student engagement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Criminal Justice or related discipline

3+ years teaching or training adults

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

# Adjunct Faculty - Police & SafetyMidland University - Fremont, NE 68025Start Date 07/17/2026## DescriptionMidland University, a small, private four-year institution in Fremont, Nebraska, (just outside of metro Omaha) is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach Police & Society in-person on campus. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering lectures, designing engaging classroom activities, providing timely feedback on assignments, and responding to student inquiries within 24-hours, meeting with them individually as needed. Courses are offered in 16-week terms. The Fall term begins in August. This course is currently scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2-3:20pm. **Qualifications:** • A master's degree in Criminal Justice or a closely-related discipline is highly preferred (extensive policing experience can possibly substitute for an advanced degree) • A minimum of 3 years of professional work experience, teaching at the college level or teaching/ training adults is preferred. ● Familiarity with the Canvas LMS is preferred. **The ideal candidate should demonstrate:** • A desire to use innovative instructional techniques • A willingness to collaborate with peers • A genuine interest in student development • An ability to work with diverse student populations • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to foster a collegial work environment that encourages change and innovation; and an ability to interact effectively and work productively, cooperatively, and collaboratively with a variety of individuals and groups **Compensation/Benefits:** • Wages paid on a per course basis commensurate with education, experience, and individual strengths • An engaging, respectful and productive working environment