Adjunct Faculty in Criminology

Fresno Pacific University • Fresno, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) at Fresno Pacific University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Criminology. This ongoing, as-needed position involves teaching courses, collaborating with faculty, mentoring students, and demonstrating a commitment to the university's Christian mission and values. The SAS emphasizes program quality, student engagement, and faculty excellence within a faith-based learning environment.

Requirements

• Earned master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or other appropriate field of study
• Experience in criminal justice, criminology, victimology, peacemaking, conflict studies, or related fields
• Record or promise of scholarly contributions to criminal justice, criminology, victimology, peacemaking, conflict studies, or related field
• Commitment to the Christian faith and the University’s mission of Christ-centered teaching and learning and involvement in a local church

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as described and assigned
• Discuss class progress with the program coordinator, including teaching performance through observation
• Collaborate with other faculty as needed
• Mentor and advise Criminology majors (as well as general education students)
• Demonstrate a commitment to serving and inspiring students in an academic context that integrates your Christian faith and learning
• Embrace the mission, vision, and values of Fresno Pacific University, affirm the FPU Faith Expectations, and support the ideals and practices articulated in 'The Fresno Pacific Idea'
• Other job duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level