Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Justice

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Salary Information: $1,101 per Equivalent Credit Hour ( ECH ) .

Work Schedule: Tues/Thurs 9:40 am – 11:05 am, Ankeny campus, August 26, 2026 – December 17, 2026.

Job Summary

Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor to teach in-person CRJ 200 Criminology.

The Criminal Justice program curriculum can be found

Essential Functions

• Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi.
• Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students.
• Fosters a safe and civil learning environment.
• Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies.
• Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in core field (Criminal Justice, Law/JD, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology) OR a master’s degree in any field plus 12 graduate semester hours (GSH) in the qualifying graduate fields. At least 6 of the credit hours must come from a bolded field.
  
  
• Ability to function effectively in a team environment. Demonstrated effectiveness working with populations having diverse values, and/or coming from varied cultures and backgrounds.
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Desired Qualifications:

• Teaching Experience.
  Ability to use and apply alternative instructional delivery systems to enhance learning.
  Experience in curriculum development and assessment.