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California State University, Long Beach

Position: Assistant Professor of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management
Area of Specialization: Open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: August 31, 2026
Post Dates: 7/24/26 – 9/24/26
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Indiana University

Position: Postdoctoral Fellowship
Area of Specialization: We are particularly interested in candidates with disciplinary homes in Criminology/Criminal Justice, Psychological and Brain Sciences
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: October 15, 2026
Post Dates: 7/24/26 – 9/24/26
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UA Little Rock

Position: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (P10012987 / R0087910)
Area of Specialization: Open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 7/24/26 – 8/24/26
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DePaul University

Position: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) – Criminology (2027-2028)
Area of Specialization: Open
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Reviews of complete applications will begin September 15, 2026, and will be ongoing until the position is filled
Post Dates: 7/21/26 – 11/21/26
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Texas State University

Position: Director, Criminal Justice and Criminology
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice & Criminology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: August 31, 2026
Post Dates: 7/16/26 – 9/16/26
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San Jose State University

Position: Assistant Professor – Law and Technology
Area of Specialization: Law and Technology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: August 14, 2026
Post Dates: 7/16/26 – 8/16/26
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The University of Hong Kong

Position: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology
Area of Specialization: Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology or a related field
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: September 30, 2026
Post Dates: 7/15/26 – 9/15/26
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University of Nebraska Omaha

Position: Director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminology and Criminal Justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 7/13/26 – 8/13/26
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Rutgers University – School or Criminal Justice

Position: Postdoctoral Associate
Area of Specialization: We are seeking an Associate specializing in data analysis and quantitative research methods, with a focus on geospatial analysis. Apply at https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/278523
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: August 9, 2026
Post Dates: 7/10/26 – 8/10/26
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University of California Berkeley

Position: Assistant Professor – Law, Crime, and Punishment Jurisprudence & Social Policy Program School of Law
Area of Specialization: Criminal legal system
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: August 14, 2026
Post Dates: 7/8/26 – 8/8/26
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Clemson University

Position: Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Open within criminology and criminal justice
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: August 31, 2026 11:59pm EST
Post Dates: 7/7/26 – 9/7/26
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George Mason University

Position: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Department of Criminology, Law and Society
Area of Specialization: Criminology, Criminal Justice, Law and Society
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open until filled
Post Dates: 7/1/26 – 8/1/26
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Pennsylvania State University

Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Criminal Justice Research Center
Area of Specialization: Criminology
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Open till filled
Post Dates: 6/23/26 – 7/23/26
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University of Hawaii at Hilo

Position: Assistant Professor, Administration of Justice
Area of Specialization: Administration of Justice; Law Enforcement
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Continuous
Post Dates: 5/7/26 – 8/7/26
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Department of Criminal Justice Purdue University Fort Wayne

Position: Visiting Instructor in Criminal Justice
Area of Specialization: Criminal Justice, Criminology, or closely related field. Must demonstrate strong commitment to undergraduate teaching
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: Until Filled
Post Dates: 4/6/26 – 8/6/26
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