Visiting Assistant Professor – Criminology & Justice Studies – (24001181)
The Department of Criminology at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) invites outstanding applicants for a one semester, non-tenure, full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences starting January, 2025. The successful candidate will be able to teach: Judicature (CRI 201), Policing (CRI 200), and Introduction to Criminology (CRI 100).
Candidates will teach 4 sections across 2 anticipated preps on a Tuesday/Friday schedule. There are no service or research expectations with this position. Candidates with the expertise to explore race and racism, whiteness, and/or anti-racism in their courses are preferred.
The successful candidate will have a MA, Ph.D., or be ABD in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field, with demonstrated and prior experience teaching in-person college-level courses. As TCNJ is committed to inclusion and diversity, the successful candidate should articulate how they would model these values and successfully navigate a diverse campus community.
To Apply
To apply, candidates should submit the items listed below online.
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of teaching philosophy, including how diversity and inclusion are incorporated into the candidate’s work as a teacher
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness, including sample syllabi and student evaluations
- Unofficial graduate transcript
- Names and contact information for three references
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Final offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. The successful applicant must present proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Any questions about the position should be directed to Dr. David Mazeika, Chair of the Department of Criminology at mazeikad@tcnj.edu.