Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Studies

Bethel University seeks to fill a full-time permanent faculty position in the Criminal Justice Studies Department of the College of Arts and Sciences beginning in August 2023.

Teaching responsibilities: Twenty-four credit hours of teaching per year (12 in the fall and 12 in the spring). These include a wide range of courses in Criminal Justice and related coursework.

Other responsibilities: These include but are not limited to advising students in a growing discipline, mentoring students, and participating in department, division, and/or college-level committee work at the university.

Qualifications: Minimum JD required. PhD in Criminal Justice or related field encouraged.

Other qualifications: Successful teaching experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to higher education.

Required application documents: Qualified applicants should include a cover letter which addresses the candidate's qualifications as they pertain to teaching responsibilities, a curriculum vitae which includes the email addresses and phone numbers of three references, and copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts. (Official transcripts will be required prior to employment.)

Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled. Employment by Bethel University will require a background check. Bethel University is an EOE.