Lecturer of Criminal Justice​/Criminology – School of Behavioral and Social Sciences; Continuous

Lecturer of Criminal Justice/Criminology – School of Behavioral and Social Sciences (Continuous Recruitment)

Job Category: Academic Staff

Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term)

Job Profile: Lecturer

Lecturers are hired on a per‑course basis each semester. Teaching one semester does not guarantee assignment the following semester. Teaching load ranges between 1 – 12 credits per semester. This position is primarily on‑site, but partially remote and remote opportunities may be available.

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

• Minimum of a master’s degree in sociology, criminal justice, criminology, or a related field, from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to effectively instruct and engage with a wide range of students, encompassing diverse backgrounds, learning styles, and abilities.

• Experience teaching at the college or university level.
• Experience teaching in multiple modalities, such as in‑person, online, and hybrid.

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in the United States (citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, or foreign national authorized to work without employer sponsorship). The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not offer H‑1B or other work‑authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Employment will require a criminal background check and provision of professional references.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. The University of Wisconsin‑Stevens Point encourages all qualified individuals to apply.