Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Department of Criminology
Indiana, PA

Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Department of Criminology invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor positions to begin Fall 2012.  Our department, which has the largest undergraduate enrollment at IUP, offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a closely related social science discipline.  Applicants must have degree in hand at time of appointment.  As our university has a 4/4 teaching load and quality doctoral programs, we are seeking applicants with both a strong commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels and a commitment to pursuing an active research agenda.  The Department has an online M.A. Program and is active in delivering courses online. If the need were to arise, the successful candidate may be asked to teach online. Candidates must communicate effectively and perform well during the interview(s), which may include a teaching demonstration.  All applicants must be work eligible.

Area of specialization is open for both positions.

Applicants should include a letter of applica­tion, a current vita, a copy of all transcripts, three current letters of reference, evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness, and copies of publications or writing samples that demonstrate their research interests.  Please note, transcripts and student evaluations should be submitted as scanned files (e.g., PDF). Electronic submissions, consisting of Microsoft Word or PDF files, should be e-mailed to spha@iup.edu, to the attention of Dr. Shannon Phaneuf, Search Committee Chair, IUP Department of Crimi­nology.  The search closes September 30, 2011.  IUP is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V.  Indiana University of Pennsylvania is a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.