POSITION SUMMARY and QUALIFICATIONS:  Lycoming College invites applications for a tenure-track position in Criminology in the Department of Criminal Justice at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2009. Successful candidates must have a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, a dedication to the value of a liberal arts education, and an enthusiasm for teaching Criminology, Research Methods, Race/Class/Gender and Crime, and Introduction to Criminal Justice as part of their 3/3 teaching load. General areas of specialization are open and should complement the dynamic criminology and criminal justice majors. PhD in criminology, sociology, criminal justice, or related field required by time of appointment.

TO APPLY:  Send a letter describing teaching and research interests within a liberal arts institution, a Curriculum Vitae, sample syllabi, copies of recent teaching evaluations, and three letters of reference, at least one of which is able to speak to the candidate's teaching abilities to: Susan Ross, Chair of Criminal Justice, Lycoming College, 700 College Place, Campus Box 861, Williamsport, PA 17701. Electronic submissions may be made to jobs@lycoming.edu. Consideration of applications begins on October 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.  

POSITION POSTING DATE: 08/08/2008

LYCOMING COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: As a matter of policy and/or applicable laws, Lycoming College does not discriminate in admission, employment or administration of its programs or

activities on the basis of religion, ancestry, political belief, veteran status or sexual orientation.

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