Assistant/Associate Professor of Security Studies
- Employer
- Sam Houston State University
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jul 19, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Humanities, Ethnic & Multicultural Studies, Religion, Women's & Gender Studies, Professional Fields, Security Studies
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Position Title Assistant/Associate Professor of Security Studies Requisition 202200094F Rank Assistant or Associate Professor FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience. Position Category Position Type Full-Time Tenure Track College College of Criminal Justice Department Dept of Security Studies Open Date 07/19/2022 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/32091
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name Nadav Morag Title
Chair, Search Committee
Sam Houston State University
College of Criminal Justice
Department of Security Studies
Box 2296
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296 Contact Phone (936) 294-1646 Contact Email morag@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
While the search will be open to highly qualified scholars specializing in any area of the Homeland Security enterprise, the Department is particularly interested in applications from scholars with expertise in the homeland security subfields of critical infrastructure protection, public-private partnerships in the homeland security context, or legal aspects of homeland security. Educational Requirements for the Position
Successful applicants will have completed a PhD in a field of study that has prepared them to achieve excellence in university-level teaching and scholarship in one or more areas within the Homeland Security Enterprise. This can include, but is not limited to, the disciplines of homeland security studies, political science, or public policy. Experience Required for the Position
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the potential to meet the traditional rigor of tenure-track academic work (teaching, scholarship, and university service). Significant practitioner experience within the homeland security enterprise will be considered an advantage. Other Requirements for the Position
Commitment to quality teaching, research, and mentoring students. Special Instructions Summary
Review of materials will begin October 15, 2022 and will continue until the search is completed.
To ensure full consideration, applications should include a letter of interest, a current vita, unofficial transcripts, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, Statement of Research & Goals
and three letters of recommendation addressed to: Nadav Morag; Chair, Search Committee; Sam Houston State University; College of Criminal Justice, Box 2296; Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296, morag@shsu.edu Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Position Title Assistant/Associate Professor of Security Studies Requisition 202200094F Rank Assistant or Associate Professor FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience. Position Category Position Type Full-Time Tenure Track College College of Criminal Justice Department Dept of Security Studies Open Date 07/19/2022 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/32091
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name Nadav Morag Title
Chair, Search Committee
Sam Houston State University
College of Criminal Justice
Department of Security Studies
Box 2296
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296 Contact Phone (936) 294-1646 Contact Email morag@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
While the search will be open to highly qualified scholars specializing in any area of the Homeland Security enterprise, the Department is particularly interested in applications from scholars with expertise in the homeland security subfields of critical infrastructure protection, public-private partnerships in the homeland security context, or legal aspects of homeland security. Educational Requirements for the Position
Successful applicants will have completed a PhD in a field of study that has prepared them to achieve excellence in university-level teaching and scholarship in one or more areas within the Homeland Security Enterprise. This can include, but is not limited to, the disciplines of homeland security studies, political science, or public policy. Experience Required for the Position
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the potential to meet the traditional rigor of tenure-track academic work (teaching, scholarship, and university service). Significant practitioner experience within the homeland security enterprise will be considered an advantage. Other Requirements for the Position
Commitment to quality teaching, research, and mentoring students. Special Instructions Summary
Review of materials will begin October 15, 2022 and will continue until the search is completed.
To ensure full consideration, applications should include a letter of interest, a current vita, unofficial transcripts, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, Statement of Research & Goals
and three letters of recommendation addressed to: Nadav Morag; Chair, Search Committee; Sam Houston State University; College of Criminal Justice, Box 2296; Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296, morag@shsu.edu Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you learn about this position?
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- HBCU Connect - Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- HACU - Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
- The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
- Association for Women in Science
- TWC - Work in Texas
- Inside Higher Ed
- Higher Ed Jobs
- HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
- SHSU Website
- SHSU Employee
- SHSU Recruiter
- Other
- If your response to the question above was 'Other' please
indicate from what source.
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Statement of Research & Goals
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
- Transcripts
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