Employment Opportunities
Assistant Professor in Criminology and Criminal Justice
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in Criminology & Criminal Justice, beginning August 2008. Area of specialization is open, with preference given to those whose expertise is in law enforcement and policing. The position requires an earned doctorate in Criminology, Criminal Justice or closely related social science discipline by the time of appointment in August 2008. Successful candidates will also have demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research, along with an ability to mentor graduate students in our MS Program in Criminal Justice. Practical knowledge of the field a plus.
The University of North Florida is a growing regional comprehensive university on the Atlantic coast that wishes to attract faculty seeking a balance between teaching, research, and service. The vibrant city of Jacksonville offers many opportunities for collaborative research and service with local criminal justice agencies. Criminology & Criminal Justice faculty members hold doctorates and are very active in research. More information about the department may be seen at http://www.unf.edu/coas/ccj/. UNF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action Institution, committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students.
All applicants must submit one-page online application at www.unfjobs.org referencing position #315270. In addition, applicants must send a letter of application, vita, three letters of reference, an unofficial copy of the transcript with the highest degree earned, and other related teaching materials to: Dr. Kareem Jordan, Chair, Criminal Justice Search Committee, University of North Florida, Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224. Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2007 and continue until the position is filled.
