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Job title: Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor - Sociology and Criminology
Company: Villanova University
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Posting Number: 2022973F
Position Title: Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor - Sociology and Criminology
Position Type: Faculty
Location: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule: temporary
Department: 144-Sociology - CRM
Position Summary:

The Department of Sociology and Criminology invites applications for a non-tenure track teaching position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Teaching professor The candidate should have a PhD in Criminology, Sociology or related field.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values especially in regard to community service and social justice.
Duties and Responsibilities:

This teaching position carries 4 courses per semester. The courses will be a mix of introductory courses and upper-level electives. Areas of specialty are open.
Minimum Qualifications:

PhD is required as well as excellence in teaching.
Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
Special Message to Applicants:

Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu/. Review of applications begins September 12, 2022 and continues until the position is filled.

Applications must include:

1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter / Letter of interest
3. Summary of Teaching Evaluations
4. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
5 Writing Samples / Publications
6. Transcripts
7. Contact information for at least three references who will receive a secure link to upload letters of recommendation and when the application is submitted.
Posting Date: 09/15/2022
Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Salary Posting Information:

Competitive
Salary Band: N/A
Job Classification: faculty

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