Research Assistant Professor (Justice Studies)
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 27, 2023
Prairie View A&M University
Research Assistant Professor (Justice Studies)
Job Title
Research Assistant Professor (Justice Studies)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
Department Of Justice Studies
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Prairie View, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
The Research Assistant Professor in Justice Studies will teach mostly undergraduate-level courses and at times may teach a graduate course. This person serves as the undergraduate criminal justice program coordinator; participate in service commitments related to undergraduate programming and coordination; will research and publish research findings.
Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate-level courses and at times graduate courses.
- Serve as undergraduate criminal justice coordinator (prepare course schedules, advise students mentor students, organize career fairs, student recruitment, work to improve graduation rates, time to degree, student retention, and student placement in the field or related fields post-graduation; facilitate access to high impact practice learning for students; other duties as assigned).
- Engage in, produce, publish and present findings at professional conferences on issues related to juvenile justice, and criminal justice.
- Participate in service commitments within the department, college, university, and the profession.
Required Education & Experience:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Juvenile Justice, Criminal Justice, Criminology or closely related discipline.
- At least one year of undergraduate teaching experience.
- Candidates that are A.B.D. will be considered.
- Candidates with only a J.D. degree will not be considered.
- Preference will be given to candidates with research interests in juvenile justice and able to teach criminal justice courses throughout the curriculum.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Effective virtual online instruction ability.
- Ability to publish independently.
Job Posting Close Date:
- Until Filled
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.
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About Us
For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System. The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research and service.
PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu. Your career opportunities with a “University of the first class” begins here!
Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (936) 261-1730.
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