Justice Studies Lecturer Pool
CHEManager International
Date: 4 hours ago
City: San Jose, CA
Salary:
$5,507
-
$10,347
per month
Contract type: Full time

- Job no:* 529163
- Work type:* Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
- Location:* San José
- Categories:* Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Social Sciences, Temporary, Full Time
The Department of Justice Studies delivers degree programs focused on justice broadly-conceived, emphasizing interdisciplinary inquiry into principles and issues of criminology, forensic science, law, and human rights. In 1930, the Department of Justice Studies, originally known as the Police School, offered the first degree in police science, making SJSU the first university in the USA to offer a criminal justice degree, and in 2003, initiated the forensic science program, making SJSU the first university in the California State University to offer a degree in forensic science. The Department offer undergraduate degrees in Justice Studies, and Justice Studies with a concentration in Criminology; a degree in Forensic Science with concentrations in Forensic Biology, Forensic Chemistry, Digital Evidence, and Crime Scene Investigation; as well as minors in Justice Studies, Forensic Sciences, Legal Studies and Human Rights. The Department of Justice Studies offers two graduate degrees, the MS in Justice Studies and the MS in Criminology with a concentration in Global Criminology.
- Brief Description of Duties
- Teach courses offered by the Department of Justice Studies that contribute to our major or minor programs, undergraduate for graduate programs, and any other duties consistent with University Policy [S21-2](https://www.sjsu.edu/senate/docs/S21-2.pdf).
- Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.
- Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
- All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).
- Required Qualifications
- Master's degree or juris doctorate with demonstrated advanced expertise, or 10 years of experience working in a justice-related or forensic science field.
- Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.
- Compensation
Anticipated Starting Salary
L-A / Range 2 - $5507 - $5959
L-B / Range 3 - $6221 - $7481
L-C / Range 4 - $6825 - $9431
L-D / Range 5 - $8593 - $10347
Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the [Faculty Salary Schedule](https://www.sjsu.edu/up/docs/faculty-salary-schedule.pdf) for more information.
- Application Procedure
- CV
- Cover Letter explaining interest in teaching and areas of expertise
- List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references
- Employment Conditions
- Conditional Offer
Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees.
San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world-[San José State University](http://www.sjsu.edu/about/index.php) is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally.
San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university's commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives.
- Equal Employment Statement
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- Advertised:* June 20, 2023 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
- Applications close:* Open until filled
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