Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice

University of Wisconsin–Platteville
Platteville, US
Full-time

Position Summary :

The Department of Criminal Justice & Forensic Investigation at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice starting August 2025.

We are especially interested in candidates who specialize in Criminology.

The University of Wisconsin System has a nationally top ranked retirement plan and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities :

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated competency teaching multiple existing courses (e.g., Criminology, Research Methods, and Ethnicity, Race, & Crime) and the capacity to develop and teach courses within their area of expertise.

The typical teaching load is 4 courses per semester (4 / 4).

  • Additional responsibilities include serving as student academic advising, actively participating in research / scholarship / professional activities, providing career advising / mentorship to students, and engaging in service to the department, university, profession, and public.
  • Other duties may be assigned by the Department Chair.

What You’ll Need to Succeed :

A Ph.D. in Criminology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or a related field. An ABD (all but dissertation), if hired, would be contractually obligated to have earned their Ph.

D. by January 1, 2026.

  • Ability to teach undergraduate courses in Criminology as well as other Criminal Justice related courses.
  • 1 year of relevant teaching experience at the university level.
  • A strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education in a liberal arts environment and a willingness to collaborate with both students and faculty.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • 30+ days ago
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