Academic Faculty Position in Criminology and Criminal Justice

4 weeks ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States University of Alabama Full time

About the Opportunity

The University of Alabama is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a tenure-track position in Criminology and Criminal Justice. This is a standard nine-month faculty appointment with a competitive startup package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Criminology and Criminal Justice
  • Conduct research in a quantitative field with strong statistical expertise
  • Secure extramural funding for research projects
  • Hold a joint appointment in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice and The University of Alabama's Institute for Social Science Research

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a related social-behavioral field
  • Research productivity and a commitment to advancing the field of social sciences

About the Department

The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice offers a supportive environment for research, including competitive teaching loads, opportunities for pre-tenure research leave, and generous funding for research activities. Our bachelor's and master's degree programs are thriving, and we are launching a doctoral program in Fall 2025.

About the University

The University of Alabama is a premier research institution with a strong commitment to academic excellence. We offer a dynamic and inclusive environment for faculty and students, with a wide range of research opportunities and resources.



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