Graduate Criminal Justice Lecturer (Pool) — Online/Hybrid

CU Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) College of Public Service invites applications for a pool of part-time Lecturers in Criminal Justice to teach graduate courses (5000+). Courses may be on-campus, online, or hybrid, with expertise areas including Crime Theory, Criminal Investigations, Criminal Law, Forensic Interviewing, Grant Writing, and Victim Advocacy.

Applicants must hold a master’s degree (or JD/PhD substitutions) and have 3–5 years of professional experience; teaching

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a master's degree and at least 3-5 years of professional work experience in criminal justice or a related field is required.
• OR Substitution: A Juris Doctorate (JD) and at least 3-5 years of professional work experience in criminal justice, legal, or related fields.
• Substitution: A PhD in criminal justice, Criminology, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Previous teaching experience, which may include teaching at post-secondary levels and/or leading professional training is preferred.
• Ability to teach in multiple formats (on-campus, online, hybrid) is preferred.
• At least 5 years of applied work experience in the criminal justice system is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Class preparation
• Delivery of course materials
• Creation of assessments (examinations, papers, learning activities)
• Grading
• Maintaining availability for student consultations during the semester
• The position includes regular communication with the program director and staff throughout the semester

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum delivery

Assessment design

Student consultations

Policy compliance

Professional writing

Applied work experience

Multi-format teaching

Education

Master's degree

Juris Doctorate (JD)

PhD in criminal justice/criminology

Job description

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) College of Public Service invites applications for a pool of part-time Lecturers in Criminal Justice to teach graduate courses (5000+). Courses may be on-campus, online, or hybrid, with expertise areas including Crime Theory, Criminal Investigations, Criminal Law, Forensic Interviewing, Grant Writing, and Victim Advocacy.

Applicants must hold a master’s degree (or JD/PhD substitutions) and have 3–5 years of professional experience; teaching