Assistant Professor Of Criminology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Active research agenda in criminology
Teaching and mentoring in criminology
Ability to develop externally funded research
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • The Department of Sociology and Criminology is a dynamic, productive, collegial, and student success-oriented unit offering undergraduate and graduate programs and affiliations with multiple research centers.
  • This is a nine-month faculty appointment with a competitive startup package and responsibilities divided among teaching, research, and service.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active research agenda in criminology
  • Teaching and mentoring in criminology
  • Ability to develop externally funded research
  • Contribute to criminology programmatic needs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • Expertise in geospatial and temporal data analytics
  • Experience mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
  • Ability to develop effective undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Knowledge of community, inequality, and health topics
  • Record of securing external research funding

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Sociology, Criminology, Criminal Justice or related discipline
  • Demonstrated scholarly productivity in criminology
  • Potential to develop externally funded research program
  • Ability to contribute to teaching and mentoring missions
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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