Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice

18 hours ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University Of Kentucky Full time
Job Summary

The University of Kentucky's College of Social Work is seeking a talented and dedicated individual to join our faculty as a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice. As a renowned leader in higher education, our mission is to improve the human condition through rigorous research, excellence in instruction, and steadfast service.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain a strong record of high-impact scholarship, including publications and presentations.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Criminal Justice.
  • Foster positive professional relationships with local, state, federal, and private criminal justice agencies and organizations.
  • Secure external funding for research projects.
Requirements
  • PhD in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work, or a related field (ABD considered).
  • Strong potential for producing high-quality scholarship and securing external funding.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
Procedure for Candidacy
  • Submit a letter of interest detailing your goodness of fit for the position, a brief discussion of your research agenda, and relevant teaching experience.
  • Upload your Curriculum Vitae.
  • Submit a research statement summarizing your current interests, trajectory, and impact on the criminal justice field.
About Our University

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.



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