College of Social Sciences & Professional Studies
Criminal Justice Department
900 Wood Road | P.O. Box 2000
Kenosha, WI 53141-2000
262-595-3416
www.uwp.edu
2 POSITIONS
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice Department at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside seeks applicants for TWO Tenure-Track Assistant
Professors of Criminal Justice, scheduled to start in the 2016-2017 academic year.
A representative from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside will be attending the annual meeting of the American Society
of Criminology in Washington D.C. to promote these positions.
Position #1 Qualifications Required: How to Apply: https://new.uwp.edu/explore/employment/cj20150918.cfm
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Required expertise are police, criminal procedure, criminal law and/or research methods
Position #2 Qualifications Required: How to Apply: https://new.uwp.edu/explore/employment/cjr20150918.cfm
 Required expertise are: race/crime, juvenile delinquency and/or research methods
Qualifications for both positions:
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Ph.D. in criminal justice, criminology or closely related field (a law degree only is not appropriate for this position)
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Teaching experience at a college/university level
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Experience with a variety of teaching methods and/or curricular perspectives
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Experience interacting with a diverse and multicultural population
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At the assistant professor rank, an ABD will be considered for a one-year Lecturer with conversion to a tenure-track
Assistant Professor if all requirements for the degree have been successfully completed by March 1, 2017
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Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 Primary responsibilities include: teaching, scholarly research, advising students majoring in Criminal Justice, and
participating in departmental/campus/community/professional service.
 The incumbent will have a teaching load of 24 credits per academic year in the core courses of the Criminal Justice major
and minor, and in upper division electives. The candidate is expected to establish and maintain an active research
program involving undergraduate students.
The University and Area:
The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a comprehensive campus of the University of Wisconsin System with approximately 5000
students, 120 faculty, and 70 instructional academic staff offering 33 undergraduate majors and 3 master's degrees in 22
academic departments. The campus is located between the cities of Kenosha and Racine in southeastern Wisconsin, within the
Chicago-Milwaukee corridor. The university is situated on 700 acres of prairie and woodland approximately two miles west of Lake
Michigan. Consisting of 15 buildings, the coherence and unity of the original campus design within its natural landscape has been
sustained over four decades of development. Recent additions include a renovated and expanded student center, a 250 bed
suite-style residence hall, and a greatly expanded and renovated center for the arts and humanities.
Salary: Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Wisconsin System provides a liberal benefits
package, including participation in a state pension plan.
Review of Applications:
Applications received by December 4, 2015, are ensured full consideration. The position will remain open until filled.
How to Apply: Click on the link(s) above
Please submit the following materials with your application
- A letter of application addressing your qualifications for the position
- A full curriculum vitae
- Teaching philosophy
- Course syllabi
- Teaching evaluations
- Names and current contact information of three professional references
Application Process:
STEP 1: Select the applicable link below.
http://www.hrs.wisconsin.edu (current UW System employees only)
You must login to your UW Portal to apply.
Go to the Time and Absence section. Click on "Enter Absence" which is located at the top of the Time and Absence section. This
will log you into HRS.
Once logged into HRS, on the Menu Tab, on the left side of screen, click on Self Service. After entering the self-service page click
on Careers link.
Browse Job Openings and click on the applicable job opening to apply.
Please submit the application materials online as required by the job posting. Select "Submit". Selecting "Save" will not forward
your application materials to the search committee.
Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once
submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials.
https://www.careers.wisconsin.edu (not currently employed by the UW System)
STEP 2: You must login before you can apply. Input your "User Name" and "Password" and select "Login". If you have not yet
registered, click "Register Now" to begin the registration process.
Under "Basic Job Search" enter the Keyword "Parkside" and click the Search button. Select “
". Click "Apply Now".
Please submit the application materials on line as required by the job posting.
Select "Submit". Selecting "Save" will not forward your application materials to the search committee.
Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once
submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidates application materials whether
she/he meets all of the required qualifications, or if all of the application materials are not submitted, they will be evaluated as not
meeting such qualifications and may be excluded from further consideration.
Contact Information
If you have application questions, call or email:
Connie Minton
Criminal Justice Search Committee
Department of Criminal Justice
University of Wisconsin Parkside
Office: (262) 595-3416
Fax: (262)595-2471
Email: minton@uwp.edu
For more information about the Criminal Justice Department follow this link: http://www.uwp.edu/learn/departments/criminaljustice
UW-Parkside is an AA/EEO Employer
Updated 9/24/2015