Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Criminology & Criminal Justice

Oklahoma-State-University; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology with a criminology/criminal justice focus, beginning August 2027. The successful candidate will teach two courses per semester and participate in mentoring students and service activities.

Responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate teaching, department and college committee service, and contributing to scholarly publication through manuscript reviews and research activities.

Qualifications

• PhD in Sociology, Criminology or Criminal Justice by the time of the appointment.
• Demonstrated ability to teach at the college level, as evidenced by prior teaching experience, teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, or instructional training.
• Evidence of a robust research agenda with publications, or the potential to develop a strong record of scholarship, related to criminology and criminal justice.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses; teaching load of two courses per semester.
• Mentor students and participate in department and college committees; engage in service activities as appropriate for an assistant professor.
• Review journal manuscripts and contribute to professional service activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research agenda

Education

PhD in Sociology, Criminology or Criminal Justice

Job description

Oklahoma State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology with a criminology/criminal justice focus, beginning August 2027. The successful candidate will teach two courses per semester and participate in mentoring students and service activities.

Responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate teaching, department and college committee service, and contributing to scholarly publication through manuscript reviews and research activities.