Criminal Justice Lecturer (Temporary) - Multi-Modal

PennWest; California (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

PennWest University invites qualified applicants to join the Department of Criminal Justice, History & Politics as a Temporary Faculty pool for Fall 2026. The position emphasizes teaching General Criminal Justice across multiple campuses (California, Clarion, Edinboro) or online, with flexibility to cover a broad range of related subjects.

Ideal candidates hold a master's degree (doctorate preferred) in Criminal Justice or Criminology, demonstrated college-level teaching experience, and

Qualifications

• Masters in Criminal Justice/Criminology or closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Criminal Justice at college/university level.
• Proficiency with learning management systems (e.g., D2L, Canvas, Blackboard).

Skills

Instructional methods

Communication skills

Diversity and inclusion

Collaborative teaching

Partnership development

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice/Criminology

College/university teaching experience

Proficiency with LMS (D2L, Canvas, Blackboard)

Tools

D2L

Canvas

Blackboard

Job description

PennWest University invites qualified applicants to join the Department of Criminal Justice, History & Politics as a Temporary Faculty pool for Fall 2026. The position emphasizes teaching General Criminal Justice across multiple campuses (California, Clarion, Edinboro) or online, with flexibility to cover a broad range of related subjects.

Ideal candidates hold a master's degree (doctorate preferred) in Criminal Justice or Criminology, demonstrated college-level teaching experience, and