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Job ID:
262293
Assistant/Associate Professor Criminal Justice (Tenure-Track)
Alcorn State University
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Date Posted
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Sep. 10, 2025
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Title
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Assistant/Associate Professor Criminal Justice (Tenure-Track) |
University
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Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS, United States
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Department
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School of Social Sciences |
Application Deadline
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Open until filled |
Position Start Date
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Available immediately |
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The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in Criminal Justice. The selected candidate will be required to teach a four/four course load of undergraduate courses and/or an equivalent combination of undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of Criminal Justice. Other duties include teaching online classes, and providing student advising, research, and other scholarly activity.
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Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- In-dept knowledge of the Criminal Justice System and related systems
- Knowledge of effective teaching methods, including online teaching, instructional design and student engagement
- Knowledge of various assessment strategies to evaluate student learning and academic performance
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
- Skills to balance teaching responsibilities, research activities, and departmental, university committee involvement, effectively
- Ability to adjust teaching methods and course materials based on student feedback and emerging trends
- Knowledge, skills and ability to design and create comprehensive course materials including course syllabi, lecture notes, assignments and assessment aligned with program objectives
- Ability to offer academic support and advisement to students
- Ability to guide and support students in their academic and professional development
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Essential Job Functions
- Ability to teach varied courses in Criminal Justice
- Demonstrate knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to teaching, managing, and evaluating students
- Advise Criminal Justice Students about academic requirements and registration for classes
- Contribute to continual program improvement through annual evaluation of program outcomes and objectives
- Assist in ongoing program curriculum development and participate in
service to the program, department, and school
- Actively engage in professional activities related to Criminal Justice and
the Department of Social Sciences
- Actively engage in research
- Comply with the departmental curriculum, grading standards, student
performance data, attendance policy, textbooks choices, and assessment
- Comply with all scheduled due dates regarding teaching, grading, and
advising
- Serve on department, school, and university committees
- Comply with all federal, state, and university laws and policies
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Qualifications
The candidate must have an earned PhD/Doctorate in Criminal Justice, Criminology or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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