Adjunct Instructor – Criminal Justice (Part-Time)

Lincoln University PA; Lincoln University (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Lincoln University invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Criminal Justice for the Fall 2026 semester. This in-person teaching position will be based on Lincoln University's main campus in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania.

The successful candidate will teach one or more in-person undergraduate Criminal Justice courses, including Criminal Investigation, and will prepare and deliver content aligned with departmental outcomes,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensic Science, Public Administration, Sociology, or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated expertise in criminal investigations, forensic science, crime scene investigation, law enforcement, or a related area.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate Criminal Justice courses.
• Prepare and deliver course content consistent with departmental learning outcomes.
• Assess student learning and maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Hold appropriate office hours and communicate effectively with students.
• Submit grades and course-related materials in accordance with university policies.

Skills

Criminal investigations

Forensic science

Education

Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensic Science, Public Administration, Sociology, or closely related field

Job description

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Position:Adjunct Instructor – Criminal Justice (Part-Time)

Location: Lincoln University, PA

Job Id:1287

# of Openings:1

Lincoln University invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Instructor position in the Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Criminal Justice for the Fall 2026 semester. This is an in-person teaching position on Lincoln University's main campus in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania.

The successful candidate will teach one or more in-person undergraduate Criminal Justice courses, including:

• Criminal Investigation

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate Criminal Justice courses.
• Prepare and deliver course content consistent with departmental learning outcomes.
• Assess student learning and maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Hold appropriate office hours and communicate effectively with students.
• Submit grades and course-related materials in accordance with university policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensic Science, Public Administration, Sociology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated expertise in criminal investigations, forensic science, crime scene investigation, law enforcement, or a related area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience in law enforcement, criminal investigations, forensic science, crime scene processing, corrections, or related criminal justice fields.
• Experience working with diverse student populations.

Lincoln University, the nation's first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), is committed to fostering academic excellence and student success.

Application Materials

Applicants should submit:

• Curriculum vitae or resume
• Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)