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Western Connecticut State University

Location: DanburyCT 06810 Document ID: AC042-4U31
Ad Number: 25683181
Published on: 2018-02-2802/28/2018 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Published in: DiverseJobs
2018-03-30
 

Justice & Law Assoc. Professor - PHD

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Western Connecticut State University

Ancell School of Business

Division of Justice & Law Administration

Assistant or Associate Professor – Tenure Track

Academic Year 2018 - 2019



Western Connecticut State University's Ancell School of Business is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for a tenure track position in the Division of Justice and Law Administration (JLA).


The Ancell School of Business is composed of five business administration departments: Accounting, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, and the Division of Justice and Law Administration (JLA). The degrees offered are Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), as well as a Bachelor of Science in Justice and Law Administration (BS). The Division of Justice and Law Administration offers a Bachelor of Science in Justice and Law Administration. There are options in legal studies, paralegal studies, law enforcement, corrections, and criminology. Our mission is to provide an integration of substantive and practical education in courses of study designed to prepare students for a variety of career choices in law, public service, social systems and private enterprise. More information may be found on: www.wcsu.edu/asb/


Position Summary: Teaching assignments will include teaching four (4) courses per semester in our Justice and Law Administration degree program with a focus in our Law Enforcement concentration. Scholarly activity is expected. In addition, the successful candidate will participate in departmental and university service, engage in professional activity, as well as advising and mentoring of students on course selection and career opportunities.


Qualifications: An earned Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, or closely related field of study, with prior experience in domestic law enforcement and prior teaching experience. ABD's with a completion date prior to appointment will be considered. A Juris Doctor (J.D) alone will not fulfill the minimum educational requirement for this position. Prior demonstrated experience teaching at the college level including the teaching of criminal justice related writing skills is required. Additional qualifications desired are experience teaching oral advocacy, and litigation. A history of research and publications is desirable as is a commitment to meet the scholarly requirements of the division. Prior work experience in the legal field is preferred.


WCSU is committed to enhancing our diverse university community by actively encouraging people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek excellence through diversity and inclusion.


Salary & Benefits: The salary range is $59,668 – $98,664 and is commensurate upon candidates' experience. WCSU offers a comprehensive benefits package. Additional information on benefits can be found at www.wcsu.edu/hr/benefits/. There are grant opportunities to support research and conference attendance.


Application Process: Interested applicants must submit a letter of application, which outlines interest in, and qualifications for, the position; areas of teaching expertise and experience, areas of service and/or leadership, research interests, and a statement of teaching philosophy; a current curriculum vita; and the names and contact information for at least three (3) professional references who can comment on the applicant's teaching, scholarship, and/or service/leadership to facultyvitae@wcsu.edu. In the Email Subject Line Reference Search #700-515. All materials should be submitted as PDF files. Applications must be received by February 28, 2018. Late applications will not be accepted.


State and Federal requirements expect that organizations with 100 or more employees invite applicants to self-identify gender and race. We kindly request all applicants to complete the Affirmative Action Data Questionnaire and to please return the completed form to Ms. Keisha Stokes in the WCSU Office of Diversity and Equity at stokesk@wcsu.edu. Completion of this data will not affect your opportunity for employment, or terms or conditions of employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all search records and only accessed by the Office of Diversity and Equity.


The Affirmative Action Data Questionnaire, can be found on the following link: http://wcsu.edu/hr/employment/AA_Data_Questionnaire_FillableForm.pdf.



Western is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Educator/Employer

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