Adjunct Assistant Professor - Criminal Justice (Law & Policy)

Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Adjunct Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Fri Jan 19 2024 Job Description:

Periodically, adjunct teaching positions become available in Farmingdale's programs in Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement Technology (LET) and Criminal Justice: Police Courts and Corrections (PCC). These Bachelor of Science degree programs are theoretical and technical programs that prepare students for careers in law enforcement on the local, state, and federal levels. The LET program blends coursework in computers, forensic science, crime prevention, technology and law to provide students with the necessary skills to control crime as well as to conduct investigations of crimes committed on a computer or at a crime scene. The PCC program blends coursework in policing, courts and corrections to provide students with the necessary skills to pursue careers in various disciplines within criminal justice.

This current posting is for individuals with education and experience in law and policy in order to teach courses such as Courts and the Judiciary, Privacy and Equality, Policy and Program Evaluation and/or Criminal Law. The applicant should have specific knowledge about civil rights and liberties, legal procedures, criminal law, constitutional law, and the development and implementation of policy to shape the criminal justice system.

If you have professional and/or academic experience in our needed areas (as described above and provided below in the requirements), please submit your CV if you would be interested in joining our faculty. You will be called if and when a position becomes available that meets your qualifications. Please note academic departments will not be accepting email or phone inquiries at this time.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.

• Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.

• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

Job Requirements:

A minimum of a Master's Degree in Legal Studies, Law or a closely related field. Candidates with a Juris Doctor (JD) degree are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated experience with policy development and implementation is recommended.

Additional Information:

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The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans. A benefits summary for this part-time UUP position can be found here (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/UUP-PT-Benefits-at-a-Glance.pdf) .

Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.