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Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Victim Studies in Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 (up to 3 positions)

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, Texas, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Jun 25, 2024
Posting Details

Come and join the Bearkat community!

Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package , competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

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
Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Victim Studies in Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 (up to 3 positions)

Requisition
202400095F

Rank
Lecturer-Pool

FLSA status
Exempt

Hiring Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category

Position Type
Part-Time Non-Tenure Track

College
College of Criminal Justice

Department
Dept of Victim Studies

Open Date
06/25/2024

Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39646

Refer Applicants To

Contact Name
Dr. Shelly Clevenger

Title

Sam Houston State University
Department Chair
Department of Victim Studies College of Criminal Justice

Contact Phone
(936) 294-3871

Contact Email
sxc167@shsu.edu

Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Lecturer-Pool faculty hiring is based upon student demand, on a semester-by-semester basis.

Responsible for teaching a wide range of courses with a focus on victimology related courses to support the Department of Victim Studies: Master’s in Victim Service Management and B.A. /B.S. in Victim Studies.

Educational Requirements for the Position

Master’s degree in criminal justice or related field.

Experience Required for the Position

The successful applicant would have relevant teaching and/or practical experience in areas such as victimology, family violence, child abuse and neglect or related courses.

Other Requirements for the Position

Special Instructions Summary

Applicants should submit an application, vita, three (3) reference letters, and unofficial transcripts.

This is for Spring 2025 and Summer 2025

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 (*).

  1. * 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
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    • SHSU Recruiter
    • Other
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  3. If your response to the question above was 'Other' please indicate from what source.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Are you available to teach during the day?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Are you available to teach during the evening?
    • Yes
    • No
Candidate Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
  2. Letter of Recommendation 1
  3. Letter of Recommendation 2
  4. Letter of Recommendation 3
  5. Transcripts
Optional Documents

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