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Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor
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What they do
A Criminal Justice Professor teaches foundational criminal justice ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the criminal justice curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$79,500 / year median in Georgia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION TITLE
Adjunct Criminal Justice InstructorPOSITION DESCRIPTION
Responsible for teaching courses in the Criminal Justice Technology program. Under general supervision, prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for the Criminal Justice Technology program. Demonstrates the effective use of oral and written communication skills and knowledge of current procedures in the Criminal Justice field. Develops program and syllabi, goals, and objectives. Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives. Requests and maintains supplies and equipment. Performs related academic duties including, but not limited to, developing course outlines, and class presentations, and ensuring compliance with institutional, TCSG, and accreditation standards. The position is employed on an individual academic term basis.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must possess a master's degree in Criminal Justice or a master's degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of qualifying fields or a related field.
- Qualifying or Related fields o Criminology o Homeland Security o Crime Scene/Forensics o Public Administration o Justice Administration o Law Enforcement/Corrections o Public Safety o Emergency Management
- Three years' work experience in law enforcement within the past five years.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated supervisory experience in law enforcement.
- POST certified instructor.
- Training or teaching experience.