Full-Time Faculty – Criminal Justice
Full-Time Faculty - Criminal Justice
The Behavioral Sciences Department has an opening for a full-time faculty member teaching undergraduate courses in the area of Criminal Justice to commence in the Fall of 2025.
Essential Responsibilities
Teach courses as scheduled.
Engage in student recruitment, retention, and program development.
Serve in faculty committees and other roles as assigned.
Advise, disciple, and mentor students.
Perform tasks related to assessment of student learning.
Be a spiritual model through a Christian lifestyle.
Work Environment
The work environment consists of exposure to physical conditions typical of a normal office environment. Most of the job is performed while sitting, although the work may require standing or walking and/or the lifting and carrying of small objects.
Qualifications
Masters in Criminal Justice or related field is required; doctorate preferred.
Higher education teaching experience, as well as clinical experience in the field of criminal justice, is preferred.
All employees must be openly committed followers of Christ and sign the UVF Community Covenant.
Potential Courses
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Criminology
American Courts and Criminal Justice System
Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
Law Enforcement Administration and Management
Restorative Justice
Victimology
Mock Trial
Terrorism
Constitutional Law
The Department
The Behavioral Sciences Department services bachelors’ programs in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Pastoral Counseling, and Social Work.
Job Information
Job Type:
- Full-time
Expected hours:
- 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- Approachable, fast-paced department specializing in exceptional customer service to our employees.
Ability to Commute:
- Phoenixville, PA 19460 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenixville, PA 19460: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
- In person
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
The University
The University of Valley Forge (UVF) is an accredited Christian university of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions located on a beautiful 100+ acre campus in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. With 52 undergraduate majors, eight graduate programs, and dozens of credentialed and dedicated professors, UVF is committed to the mission to prepare individuals for a life of service and leadership in the church and the world.
The University hereby affirms its commitment to equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, genetic information, or status as a disabled veteran.
To be considered for this position, please email resume to:
University of Valley Forge
Academic Affairs
