University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - Plymouth, NH
posted 8 days ago
About the position
The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Plymouth State University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence in August 2025. The tenure-track candidate will be responsible for teaching 12 credit hours per semester of undergraduate courses in Criminology/Criminal Justice, establishing and maintaining a research agenda, advising students, and contributing to discipline and university service. Candidates with research and teaching experience in the area of Corrections are encouraged to apply. A PhD in Criminology, Criminal Justice or a related discipline is required. ABD candidates expecting to complete their degree prior to appointment will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Teach 12 credit hours per semester of undergraduate courses in Criminology/Criminal Justice.
- Establish and maintain a research agenda.
- Advise students.
- Contribute to discipline and university service.
Requirements
- PhD in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a related discipline.
- ABD candidates will be considered.
- Demonstrated excellence in college-level teaching with evidence from colleagues and students.
- Skills in academic advising and mentoring students.
- Evidence of an active research agenda.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Ability to teach multiple core courses in the criminology and criminal justice programs.
- Preference for candidates with expertise in Corrections.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues and participate in collaborative programs and projects across disciplines.
- Experience integrating technology into the classroom to enhance student learning.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
