Online Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor (Part-Time)

Perdoceo Education Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 457,000 - 832,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Colorado Technical University (CTU) is seeking a Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor for CTU Online to deliver courses remotely from the United States. The role involves teaching, student engagement, and alignment with CTU curricula, with ongoing faculty development and certification requirements.

Preferred candidates have 3–5 years in criminal justice, 2 years of online teaching, and a Master’s degree; Doctorate is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s Degree; Doctorate preferred.
• 3–5 years’ experience in the criminal justice field (law enforcement, corrections, or court system).
• 2 years’ experience teaching either online or in the field of study.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Lead Faculty.
• Provide instruction in assigned courses that aligns with CTU's curricula and outcomes, instructional modalities, course technologies, and faculty expectations.
• Engage and communicate with students to encourage their course participation and learning while maintaining mutual respect and professionalism.
• Relate professional/industry experience to CTU's Professional Learning Model by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, introduction of professional/industry perspectives into courses, and active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.
• Maintain accessibility for and provide timely responsiveness to students, academic/faculty leadership, and University staff by telephone, CTU e‑mail, and other appropriate means of communication.
• Establish and maintain weekly office hours for student questions/support.
• Assess student performance on course assignments and provide assignment feedback to support continued student growth and development.
• Refer students to appropriate co‑curricular and extra‑curricular resources (e.g., advising, tutoring, library, learning centers, and career services).
• Participate in and contribute to CTU's academic governance through attendance at appropriate University/college/program meetings and participation in the academic assessment and institutional effectiveness process (including completion of appropriate surveys and participation in continuous improvement initiatives).
• Complete required new faculty certification training, course‑specific technology/pedagogical training, annual ethics and information technology policy training, and annual faculty development requirements.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Office software proficiency

Student engagement

Education

Master’s Degree

Doctorate Degree

Job description

Colorado Technical University (CTU) is seeking a Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor for CTU Online to deliver courses remotely from the United States. The role involves teaching, student engagement, and alignment with CTU curricula, with ongoing faculty development and certification requirements.

Preferred candidates have 3–5 years in criminal justice, 2 years of online teaching, and a Master’s degree; Doctorate is a plus.