Adjunct Professor Criminology

About This Role

Teaching criminology courses at the Community College branch of the University of the District of Columbia is the core of this part-time, temporary role. This position is for an enthusiastic and qualified instructor interested in subjects such as criminal behavior, investigations, and community policing, preparing students for careers in the field.

Responsibilities

• Teach all assigned classes and hours as determined by the semester course schedule
• Hold office hours for student conferences (each 3 credit hour course taught requires one hour of student conference time)
• Plan for instructional activities to include, but not limited to, lecture, experiential learning, class discussion, demonstration labs, and projects
• Submit in a timely manner and maintain in electronic format accurate records of attendance and grades
• Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning; establishing and maintaining classroom control
• Attend all meetings, ceremonies and official functions as specified by the Chief Academic Officer and/or Dean
• Adhere to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics, student and staff conduct

Requirements

• Master’s degree or JD in subject area
• Part-time faculty in Criminology, majors in Criminology are Law Enforcement, Corrections Administration, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Maintain expertise and technical competencies in applicable field of study
• Maintain all certifications and satisfy all requirements of the field of study

Important Details

• Schedule: Classes throughout the week (MW or TR with possibility of Friday and Saturday classes), starting as early as 8:00 a.m. and ending at 8:20 p.m. Saturday classes end at 3:00 p.m.
• Contract: Temporary employment may be ended at any time with or without cause

About the Company

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. The University of the District of Columbia Community College (UDC-CC) is a branch campus.