Contract Faculty – Criminology and Legal Studies Department

Job title:

Contract Faculty – Criminology and Legal Studies Department

Company

Douglas College

Job description

Position DetailsPosition InformationPosition Title Contract Faculty – Criminology and Legal Studies Department
Posting Number 00647F
Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus
Grade or Pay Level In accordance with the current Collective Agreement
Salary Range Hourly: $52.41-$114.65/hour. Per Three Credit Course: $7,947. Actual salary or hourly rate will be based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement.
Position Type Faculty – Contract
Posting Type Internal/External
Regular/Temporary Contract
Employment Type Part-Time
Posting Category Faculty
Start Date 01/02/2025
End Date
Equity StatementDouglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Work ArrangementsThe Department of Criminology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, is seeking a contract instructor(s) to teach beginning in the Winter 2025 semester. The department also invites applicants for placement on a contract list of instructors.The successful applicant(s) will be qualified to teach a variety of courses which may include one or more of the following:CRIM 3390 Crime and Intelligence AnalysisCRIM 1120 Introduction to Policing
CRIM 1100 Introduction to the Criminal Justice SystemApplicants must be available to teach at both the New Westminster and Coquitlam campuses.Workload is assigned each year based on available sections.
What Douglas OffersDO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best colleges even better.
The RoleApplicants should have demonstrated experience in, and commitment to, undergraduate teaching.
ResponsibilitiesYou will instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in College courses. You will plan, organize and manage learning activities and resources, provide academic advice to learners and maintain quality learner-centered instruction.
To Be Successful in this Role You Will NeedApplicants will meet the following criteria:Applications of those who seek appointment to teach Criminology courses (apart from law courses) will be evaluated using the following criteria:

• an MA in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with thesis) from a Canadian university, or an MA in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with thesis) and demonstrated experience or research/publication in the Canadian criminal justice system is required
• PhD in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with dissertation) from a Canadian university, or a PhD in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with dissertation) and demonstrated experience or research/publication in the Canadian criminal justice system is preferred;
• extensive work related experience in the Criminal Justice field is preferred;
• applicants will also demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate courses across the Criminology curriculum (apart from law courses).

• Specific to teaching CRIM 3390 – The CRIM 3390 curriculum specifies the utilization of “computer software for statistical and geographic analysis of crime patterns”. As a result, faculty teaching the course must have specific training in both of these areas. This could include, training in common statistical/database software applications (e.g., SPSS or Excel). It must also include training in geographic analysis, using geographic information system (GIS) software (e.g., ArcGIS). Evidence of formal GIS training and/or experience is required in order to be qualified to teach this course.

Demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate courses in Criminology .
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Needs a Criminal Records Check NoPosting Detail InformationOpen Date 09/23/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to ApplicantInterested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site . Qualified internal applicants shall be given first consideration in filling the position. All internal applications must be received by date. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.
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Location

New Westminster, BC

Job date

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 22:27:28 GMT

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