Tenure-Track Criminal Justice Prof: Research & Teaching

Pittsburg State University; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional university invites applications for a faculty role in Criminal Justice, beginning August 2026. Candidates with a master's may be considered for a non-tenure track position, while PhD holders are sought for tenure track at the Assistant Professor rank. Responsibilities include teaching courses, providing university service, and conducting research. Candidates must possess effective teaching skills and meet educational requirements for accreditation. Application materials are required to be consolidated into a maximum of 2 files.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or Sociology from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrate teaching effectiveness and experience in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology and/or Criminal Justice courses.
• Conduct research leading to publications.
• Participate in university service and recruitment efforts.

Skills

Teaching effectiveness

Commitment to student success

Research leading to publications

Education

Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or Sociology

PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or Sociology

Job description

A regional university invites applications for a faculty role in Criminal Justice, beginning August 2026. Candidates with a master's may be considered for a non-tenure track position, while PhD holders are sought for tenure track at the Assistant Professor rank. Responsibilities include teaching courses, providing university service, and conducting research. Candidates must possess effective teaching skills and meet educational requirements for accreditation. Application materials are required to be consolidated into a maximum of 2 files.