Job Description
Prairie View A&M University Adjunct Instructor ( Criminal Justice) Job Title Adjunct Instructor ( Criminal Justice)
Agency Prairie View A&M University
Department Department Of Justice Studies
Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate
Job Location Prairie View, Texas
Job Type Faculty
Job Description The department of Justice Studies is seeking an adjunct to teach in the Criminal Justice Department. This is a part-time non-tenure track position within the Department of Justice Studies. The successful applicant will teach undergraduate course(s), hold office hours, grade papers, mentor students and adhere to the University standards in teaching, research and service. Teaching assignments may include day, night or weekend classes.
Responsibilities: - Teach undergraduate courses one or more courses as needed.
- Keep records, post grads (mid-term & final, submit attendance reporting, mentor students and other university/department teaching expectations).
- Post and maintain regular office hours.
- Perform other duties as assigned by department head.
Required Education & Experience: - Master's degree in criminal justice or related discipline.
- One year of experience required.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degree in Criminal Justice or Social Sciences.
Other: - Flexible to suit course schedule.
- Teaching assignments may include day, night, or weekend classes.
Job Posting Close Date: Required Attachments: Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either "Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter" on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the "Resume/CV" or Resume/Cover Letter" attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements: All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit About Us For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System. The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research and service.
PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. For more information, visit Your career opportunities with a “University of the first class” begins here!
Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (936) 261-1730.
Job Tags
Part time, Flexible hours, Night shift,