What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time - Criminology and Sociology - Adjunct Faculty position at Pennsylvania State University?
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Department of Sociology and Criminology at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus, invites applications to apply for up to three Adjunct Part-Time Teaching openings starting in August 2023.
Job Duties
- The opening will involve teaching courses in Criminology at the undergraduate level.
- Adjunct Faculty normally teach at least one course per semester, and summer teaching is sometimes available.
Requirements and Qualifications
- The ideal candidates will have a minimum of a master's degree (Doctoral Degree preferred) in Criminology, Sociology, or a closely related field.
- Teaching experience is required.
- The successful candidate must have demonstrated a commitment to building an inclusive, equitable and diverse campus community.
To be considered for this opening, submit a letter of application detailing relevant qualifications for the job, including a description of teaching experience and interests. Additionally, candidates should submit a curriculum vitae. Furthermore, candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, email, and mailing address) of three (3) professional references, if requested. This position will be located at the University Park Campus. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the vacancy is filled.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here (https://police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports) .
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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- CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process (https://pennstateoffice365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/KnowledgeBaseArticlesSharing/EfiwgKReZ4VAjprFZPKWUm0Bq_sU3KzTmERfpryq0esPKQ) . Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
- CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process . Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
- If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants (https://hr.psu.edu/sites/hr/files/Application\Process\for\External\Applications\Non-Penn\State\Employees.pdf) .
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Department of Sociology and Criminology at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus, invites applications to apply for up to three Adjunct Part-Time Teaching openings starting in August 2023.
Job Duties
- The opening will involve teaching courses in Criminology at the undergraduate level.
- Adjunct Faculty normally teach at least one course per semester, and summer teaching is sometimes available.
Requirements and Qualifications
- The ideal candidates will have a minimum of a master's degree (Doctoral Degree preferred) in Criminology, Sociology, or a closely related field.
- Teaching experience is required.
- The successful candidate must have demonstrated a commitment to building an inclusive, equitable and diverse campus community.
To be considered for this opening, submit a letter of application detailing relevant qualifications for the job, including a description of teaching experience and interests. Additionally, candidates should submit a curriculum vitae. Furthermore, candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, email, and mailing address) of three (3) professional references, if requested. This position will be located at the University Park Campus. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the vacancy is filled.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here (https://police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports) .
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster (https://affirmativeaction.psu.edu/files/2022/01/Federal-Contractors-Labor-Law-Poster.pdf)
PA State Labor Law Poster
Penn State Covid-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements (https://hr.psu.edu/careers/covid-19-vaccine-reqs)
Penn State is committed to the health of our local and global communities. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to comply with COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements. Click on Penn State Covid-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements (https://hr.psu.edu/careers/covid-19-vaccine-reqs) to learn about the requirements as well as general COVID-19 information at Penn State.
Affirmative Action (https://policy.psu.edu/policies/hr11)
Penn State Policies
Copyright Information (https://www.psu.edu/copyright-information)
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