Position Qualifications:Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice or a related field at the time of appointment.Demonstrated experience teaching at the college level in both undergraduate and graduate programs.A strong commitment to interdisciplinary teaching, collaboration, and fostering student success within a growing criminology and criminal justice curriculum.Relevant professional experience in the criminal and juvenile justice sectors will also be considered favorably.
About the job
Position Overview:
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Merrimack College is seeking applications for a dynamic, full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Practice position, with an anticipated start in either the spring of 2026 or fall of 2026. Our department fosters a collegial environment dedicated to exploring the complex factors behind crime and criminal behavior across various contexts, including individuals, groups, and societal structures. We offer a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Criminology and Criminal Justice. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching foundational courses such as 'Introduction to Criminology and the Criminal Justice System', along with elective courses focused on forensic criminal investigations, policing, and ethics in criminal justice. We welcome candidates with diverse teaching expertise, particularly in areas like domestic violence, victimology, and women's roles in law enforcement.
About Merrimack College
Merrimack College is a distinguished Catholic Augustinian institution dedicated to creating an inclusive and respectful community. Our mission focuses on enlightening minds, engaging hearts, and empowering lives, drawing inspiration from our Catholic faith and Augustinian values.
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Position Qualifications:Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice or a related field at the time of appointment.Demonstrated experience teaching at the college level in both undergraduate and graduate programs.A strong commitment to interdisciplinary teaching, collaboration, and fostering student success within a growing criminology and criminal justice curriculum.Relevant professional experience in the criminal and juvenile justice sectors will also be considered favorably.
About the job
Position Overview:
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Merrimack College is seeking applications for a dynamic, full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Practice position, with an anticipated start in either the spring of 2026 or fall of 2026. Our department fosters a collegial environment dedicated to exploring the complex factors behind crime and criminal behavior across various contexts, including individuals, groups, and societal structures. We offer a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Criminology and Criminal Justice. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching foundational courses such as 'Introduction to Criminology and the Criminal Justice System', along with elective courses focused on forensic criminal investigations, policing, and ethics in criminal justice. We welcome candidates with diverse teaching expertise, particularly in areas like domestic violence, victimology, and women's roles in law enforcement.
About Merrimack College
Merrimack College is a distinguished Catholic Augustinian institution dedicated to creating an inclusive and respectful community. Our mission focuses on enlightening minds, engaging hearts, and empowering lives, drawing inspiration from our Catholic faith and Augustinian values.