Adjunct - Criminal Justice Instructor

Adjunct Criminal Justice InstructorMcKendree University, located in Lebanon, IL and home of the Bearcats, invites qualified applicants to join our team. McKendree University offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and the opportunity to influence the future leaders of tomorrow.The mission of McKendree University is to provide a high-quality educational experience to outstanding students. We guide our students in the pursuit of academic excellence, which will prepare them for leadership roles in our society. To achieve this end we encourage broader vision, enriched purpose, engagement with community, commitment to responsible citizenship, openness to new ideas and dedication to lifelong learning. In keeping with our history and traditions, we provide our students with a rigorous, broadly based liberal arts curriculum joined with specialization in a specific discipline.Position Summary and Key ResponsibilitiesThe Department of Sociology seeks an adjunct criminal justice instructor for a face-to-face evening class. Area of specialization should involve law, policing, or corrections. Course will be a 16 week session that meets Wednesday 6-8:50.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:A Master's degree or higher in sociology, criminal justice or a closely related field. Juris Doctorates will also be considered.Preferred Qualifications:Prior college teaching experienceWork ConditionsRegular pay rate: $2,145.00 for each 3-hour course, per semester. Higher rates may apply for larger course enrollments, labs, or other duties.Online/remote teaching opportunities may exist dependent on the needs of the course. Applicants interested in online/remote opportunities must reside in the following states: IL, CA, FL, TN, KY.Required Application MaterialsCover Letter Resume/CV Copies of transcripts (official required upon hire) Three references.Equal Opportunity EmployerMcKendree University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. This extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, promotion, layoff, and termination.BenefitsThis position is not eligible for benefits.