Post-Doctoral Fellow, Criminal Justice and Criminology

Posting Details

Position Title Post-Doctoral Fellow, Criminal Justice and Criminology Requisition 202000115F Rank Post-Doctoral Fellow FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category Position Type Interim Full Time College College of Criminal Justice Department Dept of Criminal Justice and Criminology Open Date 12/16/2020 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/25710
Contact Name Dr. Eric Connolly Title

Dr. Eric Connolly, Post Doctoral Fellowship Search Chair, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296

Contact Phone (936) 294-4941 Contact Email ejc025@shsu.edu
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology is seeking to hire a Post-Doctoral Fellow. The Post-Doctoral Fellowship is a one year assignment. The Fellow will be expected to teach courses within their scope of expertise. The Fellow will be expected to teach the equivalent of 3 courses each semester (fall 2021 and spring 2022). The individual selected for the position will report directly to the Department Chair and will also work closely with the Assistant Chair, Graduate Program Director, and students.

The Fellow is expected to submit a detailed report at the end of each semester providing an overview of what they accomplished with respect to teaching, research, and service. The Fellow is expected to attend all department meetings and events.

Educational Requirements for the Position

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Public Administration, or a closely related academic field; ABD applicants will also be considered.

Experience Required for the Position Other Requirements for the Position

The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology and SHSU are committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion; the successful candidate is expected to advance this commitment.

Special Instructions Summary

To ensure full consideration, applications must be submitted online at: https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/ and should include a letter of interest, a current vitae, and the names and contact information for a minimum of three references addressed to: Dr. Eric Connolly, Post Doctoral Fellowship Search, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296. Applications may also be submitted electronically to ejc025@shsu.edu. Review of materials will begin February 1, 2021 and will continue until the search is completed.

Visit our website at https://www.shsu.edu/academics/cj-crim/ to learn more about the Department.

Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.

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Candidate Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
3. Reference Contact Information

Optional Documents