Assistant Professor


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Position Information

Job Title Assistant Professor
Department Criminal Justice and Criminology – 21250
Pay Grade 1
Job Category Faculty
Job Summary The Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology invites applications for one full-time tenure-track faculty position, at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin Fall 2023. The expected salary for this nine-month contract position is $55,000. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience who can teach a wide spectrum of core courses. Successful candidates should be able to teach a mix of undergraduate and graduate courses on campus and online and be able to conduct scholarly research.
The department offers both BA and BS degrees, an MA degree (online and on-ground), and a graduate certificate program. The department serves approximately 400 undergraduate and 40 graduate students. The department currently has six tenure-track faculty, one Professor of Practice, one lecturer, and numerous part-time faculty.
The ETSU main campus is in Johnson City, Tennessee, in the beautiful Appalachian Highlands region. The area is characterized by small towns, rich artistic traditions, and many outdoor experiences. Asheville is less than an hour’s drive; Knoxville is just 90 minutes. Within 45 minutes of campus, you can hike on the Appalachian Trail and explore the world-famous rhododendron gardens atop Roan Mountain. The mountain streams create recreation opportunities for skiing, boating, and bass fishing on nearby TVA lakes, while the mountain ridges just over the border in western North Carolina offer snow skiing; and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just two hours away.
The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including paid time off & leave, paid holidays, health and life insurance, retirement, access to University facilities and services, and much more! Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information. https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/ .
ETSU is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all of our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. Successful candidates should have a demonstrated commitment and contribution to fostering and advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion. East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Qualifications
  • An earned doctorate in criminal justice, criminology, or a closely-related field, is required at the time of appointment. Other disciplines (e.g., sociology, political science, education, administration, or international studies) may be considered but must be accompanied by experience, background, or criminal justice or criminology scholarship.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience and ability to teach a wide spectrum of core courses.
Salary $55,000

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00619P
Is this position subject to a criminal background check? No
Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No
Open Date 10/26/2022
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants Faculty positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants.

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