Assistant Professor - Criminal Justice Job Opening at Lakeland College in Plymouth, WI

LAKELAND COLLEGE, an applied liberal arts institution located in eastern Wisconsin, seeks qualified candidates for the anticipated tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, beginning in August 2013. The successful candidate will be a generalist who is able to teach a wide range of undergraduate courses in criminal justice.  Applicants should be committed to quality undergraduate teaching and advising and be willing to participate in the College's interdisciplinary general education program.  The standard teaching load is the equivalent of eight courses per year, distributed over two semesters and a May term, and includes supervising criminal justice internships.
 
A Ph.D. in criminal justice, criminology, sociology (with emphasis in criminology or criminal justice), or a related field with specialization in criminal justice or criminology is required for the rank of assistant professor; applicants who are ABD will be considered at the rank of instructor.  Undergraduate teaching experience is preferred. Compensation will be commensurate with background and experience and a comprehensive benefit program is offered.
 
For consideration, please click on apply now and submit a letter of interest, current CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three current letters of recommendation.   Review of applications will begin January 15, 2013, and will continue until the position is filled.  The search committee chair will be attending the annual ASC meeting. For additional information on Lakeland College, please visit our web site at www.Lakeland.edu.