Position Title
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice…
Tenure Status
Tenure Track
Position Number
046361
Department
Government & Justice Studies – 250750
Minimum Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Criminal Justice/Criminology or a related discipline at
the time of appointment.
ABDs will be considered.
A J.D. is not sufficient for this position.
Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)
Open to areas of expertise in the field, but seeking experience
with Corrections and Institutional Corrections.
License/Certification Required
N/A
Description of the Department or Unit
The Department of Government and Justice Studies ( GJS ) is home to
over 800 undergraduate students, and over 70 graduate students. We
have 30 full-time tenure-track faculty who range in areas of
expertise and are amongst the most honored teachers at Appalachian
State University. Additional information about the Department of
Government and Justice Studies can be found at
http://gjs.appstate.edu.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The teaching load is 3 courses per semester for faculty with an
active research agenda. Teaching assignments will be predominantly
face-to-face to serve Appalachian State’s Boone Campus. However,
opportunities for instruction at App State’s Hickory campus, or
online instruction may be available depending on program
need.
Physical Demands of Position
Typical physical demands of a criminal justice instructional
position at the university.
Description of University
Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge
Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global
citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in
creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational
Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings
people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge,
to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and
embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the
University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than
20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more
than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.
Suggested Salary Range
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For a complete application, please apply and submit all
below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State
University’s Job Board:
(1) a cover letter outlining teaching and research interests;
(2) a current vita
Applicants must also arrange to have three current letters of
reference emailed directly from the letter writer to Dr. Marian
Williams, the Chair of the Search Committee, at [email protected]
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