Xavier University
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
Cincinnati, OH · Full-time
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About the role
- We seek a collaborative teacher-scholar whose teaching and research will strengthen the Department's expertise in criminal justice research methods, policing broadly defined, or both.
- The teaching expectation is 18 credit hours annually for this tenure-track faculty position when a faculty member meets the College's active scholarship standards.
- The Department has a robust undergraduate and growing online graduate program.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an active research agenda;
Nice to have
- Experience teaching criminal justice courses at the undergraduate or graduate level.
- Ability to teach criminal justice research methods, policing courses, or both.
- Experience teaching in online formats.
- We focus on scholarship and service in a variety of fields that make a direct and meaningful impact on others.
- Our campus is located in the vibrant and thriving city of Cincinnati, which has an array of neighborhoods and activities to suit many interests.
- Review of applications will start on October 26, 2026 with anticipated on-campus interviews anticipated toward the end of 2026.
- Applications will be accepted until the position closes at the University's discretion.
- To receive full consideration, applicants should submit: (1) a letter of interest
Compensation
- The teaching expectation is 18 credit hours annually for this tenure-track faculty position when a faculty member meets the College's active scholarship standards.
Benefits
- Xavier University offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family.
Company info
- The Department of Criminal Justice is part of the College of Health and Human Sciences.
- In alignment with Xavier's Jesuit Catholic mission and Statement of Purpose to "form students who change the world for the better," we are united across our diverse areas by the shared mission of changing human lives for the better.
- Xavier University is part of the 500-year-old Jesuit Catholic tradition of academic excellence in the liberal arts.
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