Full-time Lecturer in Criminology

Full-time Lecturer in Criminology


Location: Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Apr 11, 2023
Deadline:

The Department of Criminology at the University of Pennsylvania announces the availability of a position as full-time Lecturer in Criminology for the academic year 2023-2024. The appointment will be for an initial year with the possibility of annual renewal for at most two additional years, contingent upon a satisfactory performance review and approval of the Dean. Employee benefits are provided. Applicants for the position should hold a Ph.D. in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field and be prepared to offer instruction in foundational subjects in criminology. We will consider candidates without a Ph.D. if completion of the Ph.D. is imminent.

Duties include teaching introductory criminological theory, introductory criminal justice, and two other courses likely to be undergraduate electives that align with the lecturer's areas of expertise and department needs (four classes per academic year). In addition, the position requires holding regular office hours, supervising teaching assistants assigned to the class, attending appropriate departmental meetings, and working with the Criminology faculty on curriculum development.

Candidates should apply online at: http://apply.interfolio.com/123588.

Please submit: a cover letter, CV, teaching statement, and contact information for three individuals who have agreed to provide a recommendation letter. The applicant optionally may include teaching evaluations. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a community of students, scholars, and staff that reflects the diversity of the world we live in. We create working and learning environments that are affirming, equitable, and inclusive. As a community, we value dynamic interactions and thoughtful discussions, and strive for an environment where everyone is supported and valued. For information on the School of Arts and Sciences' inclusion and anti-racism initiatives, please see: https://www.sas.upenn.edu/2020-inclusion-and-anti-racism-initiatives


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To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/123588

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