Assistant Professor Practice, Criminal Justice Studies
The University of AkronAkron, Ohio, United States
Posted March 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Akron is a public research university.
Job Description
The Department of Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Akron invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Professor position starting in August 2026. The department seeks scholars that will lead collaborations among faculty, students and community partners that address questions of well-being, public safety, and civic engagement.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Law, Public Policy, or a field relevant to crime analysis; OR a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution.
- 2 years of demonstrated professional experience in criminal law or crime/criminal intelligence analysis
- Evidence of effective teaching or potential for teaching excellence
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits package
