Adjunct Faculty - COAS - Legal Studies, Homeland Security, General Criminal Justice

Indiana Tech is a thriving, independent, teaching-oriented university that delivers career-oriented programming in a wide variety of disciplines that includes business, engineering, computer sciences, criminal justice, cybersecurity, marketing, health sciences, communication and helping professions. Indiana Tech enrolls nearly 1,500 students in its traditional undergraduate programs on its picturesque main campus, and nearly 5,000 students in its adult and online program. We offer degrees at the associate, bachelor’s, master's, and doctoral levels and undergraduate and graduate certificates.

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Indiana Tech is accepting applications for multiple Adjunct Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences for the Criminal Justice related courses including legal studies, homeland security, and emergency response, and other criminal justice courses as needed. The present opportunity is primarily in person during the traditional day program.
 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Course goals and objectives are set by the dean.  Additionally:

• Engage with students in a manner that optimizes student success in multiple modalities. ­­­­
• Deliver engaging and effective courses to meet the program learning outcomes.
• Ability to work with a diverse student population.

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field, required
• JD required for legal studies related courses, but not required for other CJ courses
• College level teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated evidence of engaging and motivating students.
• Previous work experience in course topic area.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse student population.

Working Conditions

Work is normally performed in a classroom environment.


**The position remains open until filled; a review of candidates will commence as application materials are received.