Tenure-Track Faculty, Security Studies & Homeland Security

Salem State University; Salem (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem State University in Massachusetts seeks a dynamic, tenure-track faculty member in Criminal Justice to teach courses in homeland security, terrorism, and emergency management. The role covers foundational undergraduate courses and graduate program instruction, with a commitment to student success and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The successful candidate will have a PhD (or ABD) by August 2027 and demonstrate ability to teach a broad range of core CJ courses, including ethics, law,

Qualifications

• PhD in criminal justice or closely related field, or ABD with doctorate conferred by August 2027.
• Experience teaching in Homeland Security, Terrorism, and Emergency Management.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of foundational undergraduate courses and graduate courses in criminal justice.
• Advise students and contribute to scholarly activity and department improvement.
• Maintain a standard teaching load of 12 credit hours per semester; teaching contingent on funding.

Skills

Teaching experience

Security Studies instruction

Curriculum development

Student advising

Education

PhD in criminal justice or ABD by Aug 2027

Job description

Salem State University in Massachusetts seeks a dynamic, tenure-track faculty member in Criminal Justice to teach courses in homeland security, terrorism, and emergency management. The role covers foundational undergraduate courses and graduate program instruction, with a commitment to student success and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The successful candidate will have a PhD (or ABD) by August 2027 and demonstrate ability to teach a broad range of core CJ courses, including ethics, law,