Part-Time Instructor | Criminal Justice

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Greensboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Em

Community Service Leave

Aetna – State Health Benefits of North

NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible ...

12 Paid Holidays

TSERS

Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 4

Job summary

The Department of Criminal Justice at North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for Part‑Time Instructors for Fall 2026. Instructors teach Criminal Justice courses, including criminology and research methods, face‑to‑face and online, and participate in advising and program development.

Responsibilities include teaching, training attendance, academic advising, and collaborating with faculty; remote/hybrid work is possible within university and state policies.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a J.D. or a Master’s Degree or other related degree in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Administration, Criminology, Political Science, or related fields.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching diverse populations.
• Two years’ experience teaching Criminal Justice and/or Crime Scene Investigation courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory and advanced level Criminal Justice courses, including criminology and research methods.
• Teach face-to-face and/or online courses.
• Attend training and/or review sessions.
• Academic advising of criminal justice students and organizations.
• Participate in program development and assessment.
• Work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and university.

Skills

Teaching

Student advising

Course development

Online instruction

Education

Master's degree in Criminal Justice or related field

J.D. or related degree acceptable

Job description

Posting Details

Working Title: Part-Time Instructor | Criminal Justice

Recruitment Salary Range: Commensurate with education and experience

Appointment Type: Temporary - Part-time

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Tenure Track: No

Location: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Organizational Division: Criminal Justice

Organizational Unit: Criminal Justice

Organization Location: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Open Date: 06/08/2026

Position Available Date: 08/10/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Overview

The Department of Criminal Justice invites applications for Part‑Time Instructors for Fall 2026. Part‑Time Instructors are hired on a semester‑by‑semester basis to teach Criminal Justice courses.

The successful candidate is expected to teach introductory and advanced level courses in criminal justice, including criminology and research methods. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: teach face‑to‑face and/or online, attend training and/or review sessions. Additional duties will include, but are not limited to, academic advising of criminal justice students and criminal justice organizations, participating in program development and assessment. The candidate will be expected to work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and university.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The mission of the Department of Criminal Justice is to educate students about criminology and the criminal justice system and to prepare them for advanced study and careers in government and the private sector. It has accomplished and talented instructors in law enforcement, criminal justice and forensic science - crime scene investigation.

The department provides extra‑curricular outlets to its students, such as the E.A. Ralston Criminal Justice Society, Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society and Aggie Sleuths, where students simulate real‑life activities as crime scene investigators. Our students engage in internships and participate in ride‑along experiences with police officers.

https://www.ncat.edu/cahss/departments/criminal-justice/index.php

Minimum Requirements

Candidates should have a J.D. or a Master’s Degree or other related degree in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Administration, Criminology, Political Science, or related fields.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Demonstrated excellence in teaching diverse populations, evidence of an active knowledge and two years’ experience teaching Criminal Justice and/or Crime Scene Investigation courses.

Required License or Certification

NA

Remote Work Arrangement

This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C.A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

Employee Benefits

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
• Community Service Leave
• Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina
• NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount
• and more

Equal Opportunity Statement

North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity andAffirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employmentwill be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, nationalorigin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, politicalaffiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexualidentity.

Contact

https://jobs.ncat.edu/postings/27184