POSITION TITLE: Assistant/Associate Professor, Public Safety Administration





DEPARTMENT: College of Public Safety Administration SITE: Various





SALARY SCHEDULE: Instructional 12 Month GRADE: N/A





BASIC FUNCTION:

A faculty member at SPC has the primary function of instruction. Secondary functions include assisting the college in developing and maintaining a quality program of instruction, providing service to the College and continuing professional development.



RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaches undergraduate upper division level courses within the College of Public Safety Administration.

Inspires students and supports their development as future professionals

Fosters student motivation, learning and achievement through adult learning principles

Designs, analyzes and improves the public safety curriculum

Demonstrates both the art and science of teaching

Maintains appropriate professional liaisons with local, state and national governmental and professional agencies

Develops on-line and improves on-line courses

Assesses College of Public Safety Administration programs against state and national standards

Possesses thorough understanding of state and national accreditation standards and appropriate assessment strategies

Facilitates active programs of professional development

Promotes academic excellence and scholarships

Serves on various college committees

Advises students in the College of Public Safety Administration

Works flexible hours that may include evenings, weekends and multiple campuses

Mentor new adjunct and full-time faculty



EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Masters degree required, Doctorate preferred. Degrees in Public Safety Administration or related fields with 18 graduate hours in Criminology or Criminal Justice or Emergency Management or Fire Science preferred ; a distinguished record of excellence in teaching and service.



EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Experience in college/university teaching, curriculum development and student advising.

Practical work experience in the field of public safety administration.



KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

Demonstrated knowledge of operations, management and administration of public safety organizations. A clear understanding of best practices in teaching Public Administration/Public Safety Administration. Demonstrated ability to work with faculty, staff and community constituents throughout the public safety community. Strong written and oral communication skills; computer skills.


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