Adjunct Professor, Crime, Justice & Security Studies

Number of Vacancies: TBD Area of Consideration: Open to the Public Employment Status: Part-Time, Temporary Pay Plan, Series & Grade: ES0000/0000/01 Salary Range: varies depending on assignment; minimum $950 per credit hour Closing Date: Open until filled Location: 4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 Brief Description of Duties The University of the District of Columbia is a public land‑grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career‑focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. Responsibilities include teaching a 3‑credit course hour graduate course in the M.S. in Homeland Security Program on Intelligence Analysis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract. Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans. Provide students with an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the institution, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria. Use the institution’s learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students. Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real‑world applications of concepts covered. Maintain records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by the deadlines established by the institution. Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning, establishing and maintaining classroom control. Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery. Attend all meetings, ceremonies and official functions as specified by the Chief Academic Officer, Chief Community College Officer and/or Dean. Attend one or more orientation session(s) to become familiar with the Institution’s mission and teaching philosophy, policies and procedures and the learning management system. Meet with the Dean or Department Chair/Division Director as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development). Adhere to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics and student and staff conduct. Minimum Job Requirements Applicants should have at a minimum a master’s degree. Demonstrated expertise in Intelligence or Terrorism with specialized knowledge and experience on hate groups or other domestic violence extremists; as well as law enforcement experience. Prior teaching experience. Employment Benefits Due to the temporary nature of this appointment, this position is ineligible for benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action. Veterans Preference Applicants claiming veteran’s preference must submit official proof at the time of application. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of the District of Columbia