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Roxbury Community College

Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor

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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.

$81,247 / year median in Massachusetts

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More Results Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor Employer Roxbury Community College Location South Boston, Massachusetts, US Salary Competitive Closing date Jun 13, 2026 View more categories View less categories Sector Academic / Research Field Conservation science Discipline Biology Salary Type Salary Employment Type Full time Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job
Job Details Job Description:
Title:
Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor Unit:
DCE:
DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement Dept:
Professional Studies and Health Careers Reports To:
Associate Dean of Professional Studies and Health Careers Date:
Fall 2025
General Statement of Duties:
Roxbury Community College seeks a dynamic and experienced adjunct Criminal Justice faculty member to teach college-level courses in accordance with description published in Roxbury Community College catalog. Responsibilities include giving lectures and assignments.
Responsibilities:
Provide instruction of his/her assigned course(s) Responsible for creating a classroom environment which fosters students' academic growth and guides their professional development. Responsible for the creation and revision of daily lesson plans. Responsible for accurate record keeping of student attendance and academic progress. Correct and return quizzes, tests and lab assignments in a timely manner to students. Utilize instructional and audiovisual aids, and all available resources. Follow a syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines. Meets with and advise students before and after class or by appointment. Evaluate students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and inform students in a timely manner of their progress. Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
Requirements:
? Master's degree in criminal justice or a closely related field. ? Experience teaching all college levels of criminal justice courses. ? Ability to teach on campus or online. ? Proficiency in Google Suite and Office 365, as well as experience with learning management systems such as Canvas or similar platforms. Experience working with students from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds who possess wide ranges of academic abilities and interests. Familiarity with Jenzabar or similar online learning applications. Teaching Experience at a Community College. Demonstrated ability to provide diverse teaching methods to different learning styles. Experience with Online teaching and OER.
Additional Information:
Salary:
The Adjunct Faculty salary range is determined in accordance with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement. Employees of Roxbury Community College are considered employees of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and receive benefits that include: High quality and affordable health insurance through the Commonwealth's Group Insurance Commission (GIC) Reasonable Dental and Vision Plans Flexible Medical Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance Account Low cost basic and optional life insurance
Retirement Savings:
State Employees' Pension or Optional Retirement Program (ORP) and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan or 403(b). 12 paid holidays per year and competitive Sick, Vacation, and Personal Time Tuition Benefit for employees and dependents at state colleges and universities Short-Term Disability and Extended Illness program participation options Professional Development and Continuing Education opportunities Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program Cell Phone Bill Discounts with Verizon and T-Mobile Cell Phone Carriers Access to the Commonwealth's Mass4You, employee assistance program Free employee parking on the Roxbury Campus Public Transportation is available to the College via the MBTA Orange Line Roxbury Crossing Station & connecting bus stops, an eight-minute walk to the campus.
Location:
Roxbury campus
Unit Status:
DCE Expected Start Date:
September 2025
Application Instructions:
All applicants must apply online by submitting: Cover Letter Resume Names and contact information for three (3) professional references Transcripts Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI/SORI) request. After completing all the steps above, please go back into the newly created account and double check that your resume and cover letter uploaded as you intended. Roxbury Community College understands that persons with specific disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance with the job application process, please contact Pat Noel, ADA Coordinator, at 857-701-1290 or pnoel1@rcc.mass.edu.
ADA Compliance:
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education - Roxbury Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education - Roxbury Community College will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Roxbury Community College only accepts application materials through our online application system. We are unable to accept application materials through mail, email, fax, or hand delivery. If you do not have access to a computer, please contact Human Resources at hrstaff@rcc.mass.edu. Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Apply on website Send job Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Get job alerts Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox. Create alert