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Husson University
Adjunct - School of Legal Studies (On Campus Applicant Pool)
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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.
$81,247 / year median in Maine
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Job Type Part-Time Job Number 00732 Division Adjunct Closing Date 8/14/2026 12:00 AM Eastern Opening Date 08/14/2025 Academic Year Criminal Justice (1164) Location 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME Department Criminal Justice (1164) Description Husson's College of Business is seeking to compile a pool of qualified candidates interested in future part-time teaching opportunities in criminal justice. Such opportunities are dependent upon the needs of the University. Assignments may require teaching day or evening classes as needed. The College of Business is seeking adjunct faculty to teach the following courses
- : Introduction to Justice and Public Safety Criminal Procedure Police Operations Management and Criminal Justice Corrections Juvenile Justice.
- Specific courses may change depending upon the needs of the
University Note:
This position is for face-to-face instruction; instructors are expected to be on campus. Example of Duties Teaching courses in the fall and/or spring semesters in School of Legal Studies in a classroom setting Assisting and supporting students beyond the classroom by holding regular or virtual office hours as needed Working collegially with other faculty in the area to develop and use common syllabi, course materials, and assessment methods Using instructional technology, especially the Canvas LMS, Husson G-Suite applications, and the faculty portal. Assessing and reporting student performanceQualifications Education:
An earned Master's Degree in criminal justice or a related field is required; Ph.D. preferred.Experience :
Successful teaching experience at the college level preferred. Demonstrated dedication to improving classroom teaching, exploring new methods, and adapting to student needs. Demonstrated ability to work well as a part of a team. Supplemental Information The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Undergraduate Course:
Masters Prepared $933.33 maximum per credit hourUndergraduate Course:
Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,016.67 maximum per credit hour- Graduate Course Masters Level Prepared $1,016.67 maximum per credit hour
- Graduate Course Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,100.00 maximum per credit hour
- Rate is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the course assigned.