Tenure-Track Criminology Scholar & Educator

CNU's Center For American Studies; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminology in the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology. The successful candidate will join a vibrant department with a growing criminology major and an emerging MS in Criminology.

The position requires a Ph.D. in Criminology, Sociology, or related field, a 3-3 teaching load, and a commitment to undergraduate education and research.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Criminology, Sociology, or a closely related field is required for appointment at Assistant Professor.
• Open area of specialization with preference for race and inequality or criminal justice policy.
• Teaching responsibilities include core criminology courses and area-specific courses at undergrad/grad levels.
• Nominal teaching load is 3-3 for tenure-track appointments.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate criminology courses as assigned.
• Contribute to core criminology offerings and capstone courses.
• Engage in research and scholarship and pursue an active program.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in department activities.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Interdisciplinary

Community engagement

Course development

Education

Ph.D. in Criminology or Sociology

Job description

Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminology in the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology. The successful candidate will join a vibrant department with a growing criminology major and an emerging MS in Criminology.

The position requires a Ph.D. in Criminology, Sociology, or related field, a 3-3 teaching load, and a commitment to undergraduate education and research.