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Criminal Justice - Adjunct Faculty
SUMMARY
Seeking adjunct faculty to teach in-person Criminal Justice courses in Policing, Corrections, Justice and the Constitution, Applied Ethics and Leadership, and Basic Firearms on campus in Spring Arbor, Michigan. The successful candidate will be passionate about preparing students to impact the world for Jesus Christ through the Criminal Justice program. Assignments for courses in 2025-2026.
Spring Arbor University is a community of learners distinguished by our lifelong involvement in the study and application of the liberal arts, total commitment to Jesus Christ as the perspective of learning, and critical participation in the contemporary world. The successful candidate will be able to articulate how they would integrate the Christian faith into their discipline and will be someone who enjoys working with students. Individuals will exhibit a life and service that is in full accord with the Spring Arbor University Concept, Statement of Faith, and Community Covenant. Applicants must be thoroughly supportive of the University’s mission and values as an evangelical Christian University affiliated with the Free Methodist Church.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
A master’s degree in Criminal Justice or Criminology is required; doctorate in Criminal Justice or a related area is preferred. Applicants with a bachelor’s degree plus significant professional experience in the area being taught may be considered. Teaching experience in a traditional campus environment is strongly preferred for candidates for campus courses. Experience working in multicultural academic environments is preferred, and individuals from diverse populations are encouraged to apply.