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Lecturer - Sociology, Criminology, and Anthropology
Job in
Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, 53190, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
UW-Whitewater
Full Time, Part Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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* Position Title:
** Lecturer - COLS | Sociology, Criminology, and Anthropology##
** Job Category:
** Academic Staff##
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* Employment Type:
** Terminal (Fixed Term)##
** Job Profile:
** Lecturer##
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* Job Duties:
** The Department of Sociology, Criminology, & Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater invites applications for a full-time instructor position to teach courses in the areas of criminology and criminal investigation.
This is a 9-month fixed-term appointment with reappointment for subsequent terms dependent on performance, University needs, funding, staffing requirements, and enrollment. For information on fixed-term contracts, please see: .
** Job Details**:
The successful candidate will be able to teach Criminal Investigation, Investigation of Death, Criminal Investigation of Child Abuse, and Introduction to Criminology. The possibility also exists of teaching other courses serving criminology and general education, dependent on need and rotation. The contract period is for one academic year with the possibility of reappointment.
** Responsibilities**:
Responsibilities include teaching nine courses (27 credits) per academic year. Instructors at UW-W may be required to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online and/or in a hybrid format, or courses in the evenings. All students, faculty, and staff are required to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications – including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling.
** Department Information**:
Sociology, Criminology, and Anthropology () is a multi-disciplinary department that has 14 full and part-time faculty and academic staff. It serves over 200 undergraduate majors and over 200 minors. It offers five undergraduate certificate programs, two student organizations, two national honor societies, as well as internship and undergraduate research opportunities for all students. The department is housed in the College of Letters & Sciences ().##
** Conditions of Appointment:
** University of Wisconsin-Whitewater does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources.
** UW-Whitewater is not an e-verify employer, therefore STEM extensions are not options for work authorization.**##
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Job Responsibilities:
*** Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations
* Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
* Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance##
** Department:
** The Department of Sociology, Criminology, & Anthropology##
** Compensation:
** Well-qualified candidates can expect a minimum starting salary of $50,000 commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications.
UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System .##
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* Required Qualifications:
*** Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in criminology, sociology, or closely related field, and a demonstrated commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of undergraduate students.##
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* Preferred Qualifications:
*** Experience in law enforcement/criminal investigation is desired.
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
*** Ability to interact respectfully with people with diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
* Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and…
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