Job openings at Norfolk State:

SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
DIRECTOR of CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM
Professor/Associate Professor

POSITION: The Sociology Department initiated a new M.A. in Criminal Justice program in
Fall 2003. Applicants are sought for a tenure track faculty position for Director of the Criminal Justice Program. Appointment will commence Summer 2004 or Fall 2004. Retention, promotion, and tenure will depend on record of scholarly accomplishments.

THE UNIVERSITY: Norfolk State University enrolls 7,000 students earning associate, bachelor, master, and doctorate degrees within five schools. The University is in the center of Hampton Roads, a metropolitan area with 1.5 million residents in the southeast corner of Virginia. The region offers rich historical, cultural, recreational, and outdoor activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include administrative duties such as recruiting students, developing the program’s strategic plan, budget, program assessment, and supervising faculty and staff. The program director will also advise students and teach graduate courses in the areas of criminal justice management or juvenile justice and general criminal justice courses in an undergraduate concentration. While outstanding teaching is essential, faculty are also expected to be engaged in curriculum development, research, and community service.

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in criminal justice, criminology, or a closely related discipline with criminal justice expertise is required. Administrative experience is required. With educational technology being used in every course, experience in distance learning is a plus.

SALARY/RANK: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2004 and will continue until the position is filled. Send a letter of interest, a current curriculum vita, a statement of teaching interests and philosophy, a description of research plans, official transcripts of all college work, and three letters of reference to:

William K. A. Agyei, Department Head Sociology
Norfolk State University
700 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23504
Fax: (757) 823-8167
Email: wkagyei@nsu.edu

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application process should contact the Compliance/Ombuds Office at (757) 823-9159 (Voice)/(757) 823-2876 (TDD).

NSU Home    Sitemap    Contact Us  

© Copyright Norfolk State University -  All Rights Reserved.