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St. Edward’s University
Position: Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 11/20/24 – 12/20/24
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California Polytechnic State University
Position: Assistant Professor of Sociology: Criminal Justice or Social Work, Latinx/e focus
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice or Social Work with a Latinx/e focus
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Review Begin Date: 12-16-2024
Post Dates: 11/19/24 – 12/19/24
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University of Colorado Denver, School of Public Affairs
Position: Assistant & Associate Professor
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 2
Deadline: Application review will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled. For best consideration, apply by November 30, 2024
Post Dates: 11/15/24 – 12/15/24
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Libertas Institute
Position: Criminal Justice Policy Analyst
Area of Specialization: Overcriminalization Criminology Public Policy – Looking for a budding civil libertarian with a criminology background to own our public policy portfolio of Utah reforms to combat overcriminalization.
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: None
Post Dates: 11/14/24 – 12/14/24
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Lycoming College
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice / Criminology
Area of Specialization: While all areas of specialization will be considered for hire, specific expertise in security studies is prioritized for one of the positions
No. of Positions: 2
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Post Dates: 11/14/24 – 12/14/24
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Lebanon Valley College
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice and Criminology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 11/13/24 – 12/13/24
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San Jose State University
Position: Assistant Professor – Forensic Science
Area of Specialization: Forensic chemistry, toxicology, analytical or instrumental chemistry; digital, computer, or cyber forensics/crime; or similar fields
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 1, 2024 (see Position Details)
Post Dates: 9/26/24 – 11/26/24
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Fayetteville State University, Department of Criminal Justice
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Areas of specialization are open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Post Dates: 11/8/24 – 2/8/25
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Brennan Center for Justice
Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Area of Specialization: Research Non-Profit
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: January 1, 2026
Post Dates: 11/8/24 – 12/8/24
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Marquette University
Position: Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
Area of Specialization: Advanced quantitative methods, research specialization open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: January 3, 2025
Post Dates: 11/6/24 – 1/6/25
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Michigan State University
Position: Dean’s Distinguished Senior Scholar
Area of Specialization: Social Science
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 5, 2024
Post Dates: 11/6/24 – 12/6/24
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Georgia Southern University
Criminal Justice Dept.
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: International crime, terrorism and counterterrorism, human rights, international criminal law/justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 11/6/24 – 12/6/24
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Grand Valley State University
Position: Assistant Professor – Criminology & Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: All areas of specialization will be considered; preference may be given to specialties that complement or enhance department strengths including juvenile justice.
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 11/4/24 – 12/4/24
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Wayne State University
Position: Assistant Professor of Teaching
Area of Specialization: Criminology & Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 30, 2024; until filled
Post Dates: 11/4/24 – 12/4/24
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The Council on State Governments Justice Center
Position: Resident Analyst, Advancing Data In Corrections
Area of Specialization: Research and Data Analysis
No. of Positions: 8
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Post Dates: 11/4/24 – 12/4/24
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Michigan State University
Position: Criminal Justice – Assistant Professor/Instructor (Fixed Term)
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 2
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Post Dates: 11/1/24 – 12/1/24
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Georgia Southern University Criminal Justice Dept.
Position: Assistant Professor (278320)
Area of Specialization: School Crime and Safety
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Post Dates: 11/1/24 – 12/1/24
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Georgia Southern University Criminal Justice Dept.
Position: Assistant Professor (278318)
Area of Specialization: Policing
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Post Dates: 11/1/24 – 12/1/24
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California Baptist University
Position: Criminal Justice – Full -Time Tenure-Track
Area of Specialization: Open Specialization
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Review Begins Immediately, Open Until Filled
Post Dates: 11/1/24 – 12/1/24
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Prairie View A&M University
Position: Associate Professor
Area of Specialization: Preference will be given to applicants who have a substantive strength in public policy, justice policy, social policy, etc
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: 11-15-2024; open until filled
Post Dates: 11/1/24 – 1/1/25
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Texas School Safety Center, Texas State University
Position: Research and Evaluation Specialist – Research Analyst
Area of Specialization: School Safety Research
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 30, 2024
Post Dates: 10/30/24 – 11/30/24
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University of Florida
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Data Science in Crime, Law and Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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Northeastern University
Position: Senior Research Associate (Kansas City, MO)
Area of Specialization: Mixed methods, embedded criminologist
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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Truman State University
Position: Faculty Position in Criminal Justice Studies
Area of Specialization: Criminology and core areas such as policing or corrections, depending on candidate’s academic background and qualifications
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 9, 2024
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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University of Alabama in Huntsville
Position: Assistant Professor in Criminology
Area of Specialization: Criminology; intelligence studies; quantitative methods
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Review begins November 15, 2024 and continue until the position is filled
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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University of North Carolina Wilmington
Position: Assistant Professor – Criminology
Area of Specialization: Criminology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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Multnomah County Department of Community Justice
Position: Research and Planning Manager
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice Research, Criminal Science Research, Government Reporting
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 17, 2024
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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Florida International University
Position: Assistant/Associate Professor
Area of Specialization: Open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 31, 2024
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 12/29/24
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Idaho State University
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminology and Sociology, College of Arts & Letters (2785)
Area of Specialization: Criminology and Sociology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/29/24 – 11/29/24
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Montana State University
Position: Assistant Professor of Sociology
Area of Specialization: Criminology/Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 15, 2024
Post Dates: 10/28/24 – 11/28/24
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University of North Florida
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Cybersecurity or Homeland Security, but all areas will be considered
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/28/24 – 11/28/24
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University of Houston-Downtown
Position: Dean of College of Public Service
Area of Specialization: Public Service
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 23, 2024
Post Dates: 10/25/24 – 11/25/24
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University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Law, or Crime Scene Documentation and Forensics, or Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justicey
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Post Dates: 10/24/24 – 11/24/24
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Keene State College
Position: Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) Criminal Justice Studies
Area of Specialization: Sociology and Criminology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/24/24 – 11/24/24
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University of Southern Indiana
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 23, 2024
Post Dates: 10/23/24 – 11/23/24
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Boston University Metropolitan College
Position: Associate Professor of the Practice in Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Reviewed as received
Post Dates: 10/23/24 – 11/23/24
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Kennesaw State University
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Area of specialization w/in Criminal Justice is Cyber based: cybercrime, cyber criminology, cybersecurity, cyber policy, and/or digital investigation
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 17, 2025
Post Dates: 10/21/24 – 11/21/24
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Kennesaw State University
Position: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: The area of specialization within Criminal Justice is open, but applicants with a focus on Juvenile Justice are strongly encouraged to apply
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 17, 2025
Post Dates: 10/21/24 – 11/21/24
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University of Scranton
Position: Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, and Sociology
Area of Specialization: Cybercrime or Cybersecurity
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/21/24 – 2/21/25
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Eastern Illinois University
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Open. Preference: race and ethnicity, health and crime, international criminology, or juvenile justice.
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 22, 2024
Post Dates: 10/21/24 – 11/21/24
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RTI International
Position: Justice Researcher (Quantitative focus)
Area of Specialization: Corrections and Reentry (Quantitative focus)
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 4, 2024
Post Dates: 10/21/24 – 11/21/24
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RTI International
Position: Justice Researcher (Correctional Education focus)
Area of Specialization: Corrections and Reentry (Correctional Education focus)
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 4, 2024
Post Dates: 10/21/24 – 11/21/24
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Texas A&M International University
Position: Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/18/24 – 12/18/24
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University of Pittsburgh
Position: Teaching Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice Institutions and Policing
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: January 20, 2025
Post Dates: 10/15/24 – 1/15/25
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University of Pittsburgh
Position: Teaching Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice Institutions and Corrections
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: January 20, 2025
Post Dates: 10/15/24 – 1/15/25
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Northeastern University
Position: Assistant Research Professor
Area of Specialization: Criminology and Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/11/24 – 12/11/24
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Purdue University Northwest
Position: Assistant/Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: The position requires a Ph.D. in criminal justice, criminology, or a closely related discipline
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: January 1, 2025
Post Dates: 10/11/24 – 1/11/25
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Temple University
Position: Assistant or Associate Professor
Area of Specialization: Criminology and criminal justice, preferring expertise in crime prevention and community violence reduction and/or criminal justice and public health
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Rolling
Post Dates: 10/10/24 – 12/10/24
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Auburn University at Montgomery
Position: Criminal Justice Department Chair
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice, Sociology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Post Dates: 10/9/24 – 12/9/24
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Wichita State University, School of Criminal Justice
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Policing and/or Corrections
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 10/8/24 – 12/8/24
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The University of Texas at El Paso
Position: Department Chair
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice, Criminology, or Intelligence and National Security
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: January 6, 2025
Post Dates: 10/7/24 – 1/7/25
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University of Baltimore
Position: Lecturer, Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Post Dates: 10/2/24 – 12/2/24
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The University of Texas at Dallas
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: GIS with Specialization in Crime-Violence Analysis and Mapping
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 15, 2024
Post Dates: 9/27/24 – 11/27/24
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Endicott College
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminology
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice/Criminology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 9/25/24 – 11/25/24
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The Citadel
Position: Assistant Professor – Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 9/25/24 – 1/25/25
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University of Michigan-Flint
Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (Tenure Track) – Fall 2025
Area of Specialization: Restorative Justice and/or Policing (ability to teach criminology, race and policing, juvenile justice, and/or restorative justice are preferred)
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: November 1, 2024 or until filled
Post Dates: 9/18/24 – 12/18/24
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University of Alaska Anchorage
Position: Assistant Professor of Justice
Area of Specialization: All areas of specialization considered. Criminal victimization and community corrections preferred
No. of Positions: 2
Deadline: December 3, 2024
Post Dates: 8/22/24 – 1/22/25
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Sam Houston State University, Criminal Justice and Criminology Dept.
Position: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Preferred area(s) of specialization are Policing, Juvenile Justice & Delinquency, or Corrections
No. of Positions: 2
Deadline: September 16, 2024
Post Dates: 8/22/24 – 11/22/24
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