Assistant Professor of Practice - Competency-Based BAAS in Criminal Justice

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Gulf Coast $43k•$100k Per Year Assistant Professor of Practice•Competency-Based BAAS in Criminal Justice

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY

Occupation:

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Location:

Huntsville, TX•77340

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift

Posted:

05/01/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Not Specified

Updated:

05/04/2026

Expires:

05/01/2027

Agency Job ID:

202600058F Job #: 17009163 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Doctorate Degree Experience 120 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for .

Department:

Criminal Justice Full Time, Non-Tenure Track Open until filled: Yes Requisition number: 202600058F Usual duties: 12-month position with primary role as lead faculty in fully online competency-based education (CBE) program. This position is also responsible for onboarding new faculty, assisting with student recruitment, and advising prospective students. Workload is based on student enrollment. A full workload is generally 300 students.

Degree Requirements:

Candidates must have a terminal degree, such as a J.D. or Ph.D., in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related academic field.

Experience Requirements:

At least 10 years of relevant work experience in the field of criminal justice. Other Requirements for the

Position:

Online or hybrid teaching experience. Excellent communication and proficient in Microsoft tools are essential. Work may require evenings and weekends. Other service or training opportunities are expected across the academic year.

Special Instructions Summary:

To ensure full consideration, applications must include a letter of interest, a current vita, teaching philosophy, and three (3) reference contacts. Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with TitleVIIas interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an at will employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions atSHSUrequire background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.

Physical Address:

Human Resources Department 1831 University Ave, John W. Thomason Bldg. Suite 202 P.O. Box 2356 Huntsville, TX 77341-2356

SHSU Employment Office:

(936) 294-1070

Email:

Employment@SHSU.edu

Employment Portal:

shsu.peopleadmin.com