Criminal Justice Instructor & Online MBA Courses Lead

Murray State University; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

1000scholars in Oklahoma seeks an Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice to teach undergraduate CRJ courses and online graduate CRJ courses within the MSU MBA program. The candidate will advise students, participate in curriculum and service activities, and collaborate with local law enforcement agencies.

A Master's degree is required with a doctorate preferred; ranking may lead to non-tenure track or tenure-track roles depending on qualifications. August 2027 start date.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or related field required; doctorate within 4 years preferred.
• PhD in Criminal Justice and/or Criminology strongly preferred; Juris Doctorate alone not sufficient.
• Flexibility to utilize different teaching methods: traditional, hybrid, online, etc.
• Experience teaching across multiple formats (traditional, hybrid, online).
• Professional experience in law enforcement is preferred.
• Demonstrated teaching experience in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of CRJ courses across undergraduate curriculum.
• Teach graduate level CRJ courses in online MSU MBA concentration.
• Serve as academic advisor and mentor for students.
• Participate in committees, curriculum development, and professional development.
• Liaise with regional law enforcement agencies.
• Develop in-service training for law enforcement officers.
• Recruit for the Criminal Justice Program and MBA CRJ concentration.
• If Assistant Professor, maintain a research agenda.

Skills

Curriculum development

Student advising

Research planning

Education

Master's degree in Criminal Justice/Criminology

PhD in Criminal Justice/Criminology

Job description

1000scholars in Oklahoma seeks an Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice to teach undergraduate CRJ courses and online graduate CRJ courses within the MSU MBA program. The candidate will advise students, participate in curriculum and service activities, and collaborate with local law enforcement agencies.

A Master's degree is required with a doctorate preferred; ranking may lead to non-tenure track or tenure-track roles depending on qualifications. August 2027 start date.