Current Employment Opportunities
Western Connecticut State University
Division of
Justice and Law Administration
Tenure Track Position
Academic Year
2013-14
Western Connecticut State University’s Ancell
School of Business is pleased to announce that applications are being
accepted for a tenure-track position in the Division of Justice and Law
Administration (JLA).
The Division of Justice and Law Administration offers a Bachelor of Science in Justice and Law Administration and a Master of Science in Justice Administration. There are options in legal studies, paralegal studies, law enforcement, corrections, and criminology. Our mission is to provide an integration of substantive and practical education in courses of study designed to prepare students for a variety of career choices in law, public service, social systems and private enterprise.
The position is a tenure track opportunity in our
Justice and Law Administration degree program with a focus in our Law
Enforcement, Criminology and Corrections/Offender Rehabilitation
concentration.
The successful candidate will teach 4 courses per
semester, serve on business school and university committees, advise
students on course selection and career opportunities, and engage in
other division related activities.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must
have an earned Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, or closely related field of
study, with a specific focus in criminal/juvenile justice and/or
criminology, corrections/offender rehabilitation, and prior teaching
experience. ABD’s with a completion date prior to appointment or within
one year (1) of appointment will be considered.
A Juris Doctor (J.D) alone will not fulfill the minimum
educational requirement for this position. A history of research and
publications is desirable as is a commitment to meet the scholarly
requirements of the division. As WCSU is a dynamic, diverse workplace,
the proven ability to work effectively with people from a variety of
backgrounds and cultures is highly valued. Excellent written and oral
communication skills are required.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary and rank are dependent upon qualifications.
WCSU offers a competitive salary commensurate with the
candidate’s experience and a comprehensive benefit package.
Additional information can be found on our website at
www.wcsu.edu/hr/benefits/
To apply:
Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, a
current curriculum vita and evidence of scholarly work to:
facultyvitae@wcsu.edu
Reference Search #600-138 in the subject line. Review of applications
begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.
