Part-Time Lecturer Criminal Justice (Pool Ad)

University of Louisville • Louisville, KY

13d • Remote

About The Position

The Department of Criminal Justice invites applications for a Part-Time Lecturer (PTL) to teach a graduate-level course in either Criminological Theory, quantitative methods, research methods, law and society in a fully online format. The successful candidate will bring strong theoretical expertise and the ability to engage graduate students in rigorous, scholarly discussion of classical and contemporary issues for either course.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Criminology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, or a closely related field
• Demonstrated expertise in criminological theory
• Prior graduate-level teaching experience or strong potential for effective graduate instruction
• Experience teaching in an online environment or demonstrated readiness to do so

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience teaching graduate-level in either of the courses in criminal justice
• Experience teaching fully online graduate courses
• Familiarity with Blackboard and best practices in online graduate education

Responsibilities

• Teach a graduate-level course in either Criminological Theory, quantitative methods, research methods, law and society in an online modality
• Provide theoretically rigorous and well-structured instruction appropriate for graduate students
• Facilitate advanced scholarly discussion and critical analysis of criminological theories
• Assess student learning through high-quality written assignments and other evaluative methods
• Maintain regular and substantive interaction with students
• Use Blackboard Ultra as the learning management system in accordance with university and departmental expectations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree