Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, with a preferred start date in August 2027. This nine-month position is for work conducted in Georgia.

The role includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses across modalities, mentoring students, sustaining a robust research agenda, and pursuing external funding while contributing to service at department, college, and

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or closely related discipline is required at hire.
• Demonstrated training and expertise in the criminal justice system through coursework, publications, or presentations.
• Experience teaching criminal justice courses and/or data analytics/statistics; demonstrated research productivity.

Responsibilities

• Teach required undergraduate and graduate courses in criminal justice in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice.
• Teach across modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, online) and varied class sizes on Kennesaw/Marietta campuses.
• Maintain a productive program of research and scholarship; pursue external funding.
• Engage and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research; contribute service to department, college and university.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Data analytics

Statistics

Education

Doctoral degree in Criminal Justice/Criminology or related discipline

Job description

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, with a preferred start date in August 2027. This nine-month position is for work conducted in Georgia.

The role includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses across modalities, mentoring students, sustaining a robust research agenda, and pursuing external funding while contributing to service at department, college, and