Tenure Track Faculty, Criminal Justice

Cuyahoga Community College•Cleveland, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Teaches a full range of courses in the Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice program. Prepares and delivers lectures to students on various topics in relation to a specific discipline. Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments and papers. Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts. May be assigned to teach courses on campus or at partner high schools, conduct adjunct instructor observations, and contribute to program development. Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, speaking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences. Maintains student attendance records, grades and other required records. Initiates, facilitates and moderates classroom discussions. As needed, advises students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues. Plans, evaluates and revises curricula, course content and course materials and methods of instruction. Compiles, administers and grades examinations. Collaborates with colleagues to address teaching and research issues. Maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. Selects and obtains materials and supplies such as textbooks and laboratory equipment. Serves on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional polices, department matters and academic issues. Participates in campus and community events.

Requirements

Masters or higher degree with at least 18 graduate credits in Criminal Justice
Demonstrated experience in law enforcement, security administration, courts or corrections
Minimum two years of experience in a law enforcement, criminal justice, or private sector setting relevant to course content
Teaching experience
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Suite (or equivalent)
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for students
Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
Logic and reasoning skills to identify solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience at the college level in a Criminal Justice related discipline
Experience in curriculum design
Community college teaching experience

Responsibilities

Prepares and delivers lectures to students on various topics in relation to a specific discipline
Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments and papers
Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
May be assigned to teach courses on campus or at partner high schools, conduct adjunct instructor observations, and contribute to program development
Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, speaking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences
Maintains student attendance records, grades and other required records
Initiates, facilitates and moderates classroom discussions
As needed, advises students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues
Plans, evaluates and revises curricula, course content and course materials and methods of instruction
Compiles, administers and grades examinations
Collaborates with colleagues to address teaching and research issues
Maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students
Selects and obtains materials and supplies such as textbooks and laboratory equipment
Serves on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional polices, department matters and academic issues
Participates in campus and community events