Teaching-Focused Criminal Justice Lecturer

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Sick leave
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Fitness center access
Employee assistance program

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a Lecturer or Teaching Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice to begin July 1, 2027. This teaching-focused position carries a 4-4 load with service and professional development responsibilities and no research obligations, contributing primarily to our on-ground and online undergraduate programs.

Required qualifications include an MA (or JD for Lecturer) or a PhD for Teaching Assistant Professor, with evidence of prior teaching and the

Qualifications

  • Lecturer requires MA in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or related field; J.D. will be considered.
  • Teaching Assistant Professor requires PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or related field.
  • Evidence of prior teaching experience and ability to teach Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Policy across the CJ curriculum.

Responsibilities

  • Teach both on-ground and online undergraduate CJ courses with broad teaching interests.
  • Contribute to student learning, advising, and service duties as part of a teaching-focused role.
  • Engage in professional development and service activities to support department missions.

Skills

Teaching experience
Criminal Law
Criminal Justice Policy

Education

MA in Criminal Justice or related field
PhD in Criminal Justice or related field
J.D. considered for Lecturer

Job description

The University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a Lecturer or Teaching Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice to begin July 1, 2027. This teaching-focused position carries a 4-4 load with service and professional development responsibilities and no research obligations, contributing primarily to our on-ground and online undergraduate programs.

Required qualifications include an MA (or JD for Lecturer) or a PhD for Teaching Assistant Professor, with evidence of prior teaching and the

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