part-time online adjunct professor- criminal justice

Job Description

Wiley University is currently seeking a Part-Time Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the Graduate College starting in January 2024 in Criminal Justice or a closely related field, with a strong commitment to teaching graduate students. Applied experience within the field of Criminal Justice (policing, corrections, courts) and experience teaching at the university or collegiate level are preferred. Applicants must be able to teach within an accelerated 8-week structure, in Criminal Justice at the graduate level. Preferred course experience in: Criminal Justice System, Criminology, Criminal Law, Law Enforcement, Court Systems and Practice, Corrections, Research Methods, and Administration and Management of Criminal Justice Organizations. Ideal candidates will have experience in working with college students from diverse backgrounds and who have practical experience in the field. In addition, the successful candidate will create course shell, finalizing the course syllabus, and course offering.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:

1. Developing a course syllabus for each class they teach
2. Lecturing, leading class discussions and conducting other teaching activities during scheduled classes.
3. Creating and submitting grades for all students
4. Collaborating with other professors to create coursework or support the department
5. Following established expectations and protocols for the department
6. Conducting research and staying in the field

QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching skills with and understanding of curriculum development, assessments and learning goals. Expert-level knowledge in the subject area, communication and presentation skills. Comfort with technology to utilize things like online learning systems, online class software and college grading systems Ability to collaborate with colleagues, analytical, and observation skills. Creativity to make lessons interesting and find new ways to present information.