UNDC205 VAA - Counter-Terrorism W27

Wilfrid Laurier University•Unorganized Rainy River, ON

19h•Remote

About The Position

This course explores key concepts relating to terrorism and counter-terrorism as defined by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Students will be introduced to the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, along with other key International instruments relating to global anti-terror efforts. Topics may include the spread of terrorism; international legal responses; and terrorism in connection with human rights. This course curriculum was developed in partnership with the UNODC.

Requirements

Master's Degree (MEd / EdD will not be considered to meet the minimum educational requirement).
MA in Criminology, Sociology, or a related discipline.
CV (Maximum of 10 pages, with 12-point font and 2.54 cm margins).
Candidate Application Form (CAF - Appendix I).
Name and contact information for referees.

Nice To Haves

PhD or PhD in progress preferred.
Work and/or research experience related to international organizations and pan-national treaties.
Prior teaching experience.
Verification of highest degree (highly recommended to include with application).

Responsibilities

Teach UNDC205 VAA – Counter-Terrorism course.
Develop and deliver course curriculum in partnership with UNODC.
Introduce students to the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy and other key international instruments.
Cover topics such as the spread of terrorism, international legal responses, and terrorism in connection with human rights.
Assess students based on the Candidate Application Form (CAF) and other relevant criteria as per the collective agreement.
Manage a class size of up to 140 students.
Provide marking and grading allowance as per Article 28.2.
Coordinate large classes or multi-section courses as per Article 28.3.