What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer, Criminology and Criminal Justice - College for Health, Community and Policy position at University of Texas at San Antonio?
Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 13374
Full/Part Time: Part Time
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property - for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
In 2024, the UT System Board of Regents authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.
Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted until filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary Range: Up to $4,000 per course.
Hours: up to 10 hours per week, non exempt.
Required Application Materials:
Essential Functions
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is considering applications for part-time adjunct lecturers to teach in its Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (BA) degree program for Fall 2025 and Spring 2025. Adjuncts are paid per course taught. Undergraduate courses are mostly taught during the day.
Successful candidates must have either a terminal degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice (or related field) or extensive, applied experience in these topics.
For more information about the department's course offerings please visit: https://catalog.utsa.edu/undergraduate/healthcommunitypolicy/criminology/#courseinventory
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Information
Working Conditions
This position will be primarily located on the UTSA downtown campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 13374
Full/Part Time: Part Time
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property - for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
In 2024, the UT System Board of Regents authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.
Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted until filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary Range: Up to $4,000 per course.
Hours: up to 10 hours per week, non exempt.
Required Application Materials:
- Resume or CV
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Cover Letter
- Provided details of qualifications for the position
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Provide class(es) interested in teaching, specifically:
- Investigations
- Institutional Corrections
- Crisis Management
Essential Functions
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is considering applications for part-time adjunct lecturers to teach in its Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (BA) degree program for Fall 2025 and Spring 2025. Adjuncts are paid per course taught. Undergraduate courses are mostly taught during the day.
Successful candidates must have either a terminal degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice (or related field) or extensive, applied experience in these topics.
For more information about the department's course offerings please visit: https://catalog.utsa.edu/undergraduate/healthcommunitypolicy/criminology/#courseinventory
Required Qualifications
- The qualifications to be considered as an adjunct lecturer in the BA program are a master's degree in criminology or criminal justice, or closely related field of study, or relevant work experience in the field.
- This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UTSA and its infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience relevant to the course's specific subject matter is desirable.
Additional Information
- UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
- This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
- Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
- Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable.
Working Conditions
This position will be primarily located on the UTSA downtown campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.
Salary : $4,000
