Law Enforcement Academy, Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Gallatin College; Pool
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Education / Teaching
Overview
Position Details Position Information Announcement Number FAC - VA - 26120 For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Charlynn Malcom charlynn.malcom
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Law Enforcement Academy, Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Gallatin College (Applicant Pool)
Gallatin College seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or related functions. The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool.
Responsibilities- Gallatin College seeks course instructors (course instructors will be responsible for identifying and securing co-instructors) to teach in the following areas:
- Driving and Patrol Functions
- Firearms
- Interview and Interrogation
- Defensive Tactics
- Law Enforcement Scenarios
- Tactical Medicine
- Crime Scene Investigation/Evidence Processing
- Criminal, Juvenile, and Tribal Law
- Ethics
- Investigations
- Other Law Enforcement Training Requirements
- Understand industry standards and best practices as well as college rules and regulations.
- Communicate well with all types of learners at different levels of expertise.
- Recognize safety hazards and unsafe operation of tools or equipment and be able to instruct students in proper use.
- Maintain and inventory any applicable equipment utilized in the classroom or lab settings; inventory consumables and prepare reorder lists for restocking.
- Maintain an organized and clean learning environment.
- Provide and/or locate emergency medical assistance when needed.
- Be at least 21 years old
- Two years of experience in training, teaching, or a related field.
- Other combinations of education and experience may be substituted.
- Have general knowledge of the theories and practices of law enforcement, public safety, and the criminal justice system.
- Have an understanding of theories and practices related to adult learning.
- Prior teaching experience
- Possess a bachelor’s degree or associate degree from an accredited college/university
- Subject Matter Expert in Topics of Instruction
- Documented Experience with a Professional Law Enforcement Agency
- Ability to pass a background investigation
- Proficient in Spanish
- Work professionally and effectively with individuals of various backgrounds.
- Possess effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Gallatin College Montana State University.
- Have an appreciation of broad constituencies and add intellectual enrichment to the department. A general knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Power Point programs is required.
- The ability to work extended hours as needed to accomplish training objectives.
- Be self-motivated to complete scheduled tasks with limited supervision.
Special Requirements /Additional Information
Faculty – Gallatin College – Any position more than .5 FTE MAY BE eligible for benefits as outlined in the policies of the Montana Two-Year College Faculty Association (MTYCFA), Montana State University, the Montana University System or the AFMSU Non-Tenure Track Collective Bargaining Agreements.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Physical DemandsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Posting Detail InformationNumber of Vacancies:
Multiple
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Applications will be reviewed on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.
Special InstructionsReview of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the…
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