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John Jay College of Criminal Justice - CUNY

Location: New YorkNY 10019 Document ID: AB412-44Q1 Posted on: 2017-10-1810/18/2017 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Not Specified2017-11-17
 

Dept Chair of Law, Police Science and Criminal

Full Professor – Department Chairperson

Job ID: 17429

Location: John Jay College

Regular/Temporary: Regular                                                                      

                               

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Department of Law, Police Science & Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, seeks a seasoned and outstanding senior scholar in criminal justice, criminology or a related field, qualified for appointment as a full professor with tenure, to serve as Chairperson effective Fall 2018. This position is an opportunity to provide progressive leadership to John Jay’s flagship and largest department, serving four-thousand undergraduate students in its B.S. in Criminal Justice and B.S. in Police Studies. The department features a versatile and accomplished faculty of approximately 25 full-time and nearly 100 part-time scholars, lawyers and practitioners who play key roles as directors or instructors for a broad array of undergraduate and graduate programs. Faculty also teach and advise extensively in various doctoral programs of the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, including the Ph.D. program in Criminal Justice. 

 

Duties related to the administration of the department include managing the departmental budget and supervising the hiring of adjunct faculty and staff; assigning courses and evaluating faculty performance; creating and executing a short and long term strategic plan including outcomes assessments; as well as delegating other responsibilities.

 

The department Chairperson represents departmental and faculty interests with administrators, other departments, programs and units, outside agencies, interested individuals and groups, and carries out the philosophy, goals, and policies of the Department, John Jay College and the City University of New York - CUNY.

 

John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY), is an internationally recognized leader in educating for justice, committed to the advancement of justice and just societies under the leadership of its new President, former U.S. Assistant Attorney General, Karol V. Mason. It is a public liberal arts institution that enriches the learning experience by highlighting themes of justice across the arts, sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Located steps from Lincoln Center at the cultural heart of New York City, the College offers bachelors and masters degrees and participates in the doctoral programs of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Over the past 12 years, the college has experienced unprecedented faculty hiring and expansion of its curricular offerings. In 2011, the college opened a new 600,000 square foot building with a black-box theater, state-of-the-art lab space, a moot court, and a variety of virtual learning settings.

               

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must have a terminal degree and an exceptional record of research, service, and teaching in their field. The ideal candidate will have significant administrative experience, proven managerial abilities, outstanding interpersonal skills, a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, a record of collaborative leadership, the ability to effectively mentor junior faculty and to promote the professional development of all faculty and staff. Experience in program development and assessment, grantsmanship and online teaching best practices preferred.

               

COMPENSATION

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs.  We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

               

HOW TO APPLY

If you are viewing the job posting on John Jay College website or in CUNYfirst, please select the "Apply Now" button. If you are viewing the job posting on any other website, please follow the instructions below:

- Go to www.cuny.edu and click on "Employment"

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- Search by job Opening ID number (17429)

- Click on "more options to search for CUNY jobs"

- Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions

 

Once you have registered or logged in with your user name and password, upload an electronic letter of application discussing research and teaching interests and academic administrative experience along with (1) a curriculum vitae delineating educational background, employment history and community/college/ university service; (2) a one page statement of teaching and managerial philosophy; and (3) citations for two exemplary publications.

 

For additional information about the department and detailed qualifications, please refer to the ad posted on the department’s website: www.jjay.cuny.edu.

               

CLOSING DATE

Review of resumes to begin September 29, 2017.

Posting closes on November 17, 2017.

               

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Faculty

               

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply.  At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups.  Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.