Clinical Faculty - Criminology

Clinical Faculty - Criminology

University of Idaho

APPOINTMENT INFORMATION

Division/College

College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences

Department

Culture, Society and Justice

Position Classification

Clinical Faculty

Rank

Assistant Professor

Tenure Status

Non-Tenure Track

Location

Twin Falls, Off Campus Location - Remote-Idaho

FTE

1.0

Advertising Pay Range

$60,100 annually or higher commensurate with experience

FLSA Status

Exempt

Type of Appointment

Academic Year

Anticipated Contract Start Date

01/04/2027

POSITION OVERVIEW

Primary Faculty Position Summary

The Department of Culture, Society and Justice at the University of
Idaho invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor of
Criminology, a full-time, non-tenure track position starting
January 2027. While this position will primarily be expected to
contribute to online course delivery for the University of Idaho,
this position will also be expected to teach one course per
semester on the College of Southern Idaho campus in Twin
Falls.

All areas of specialization will be considered, but we are
particularly seeking areas that complement our current course
offerings and department strengths. The successful candidate will
be expected to teach core service courses offered in our Master of
Sciences degree in criminology and our undergraduate degree program
in criminology (e.g., Introduction to Criminology, Justice
Institutions, Criminological Theory, Research Methods in
Criminology, and/or Justice Policy Issues). Faculty are also
encouraged to teach in their specialty areas within criminology and
contribute to areas such as internship supervision and mentorship
and advising of students at both the undergraduate and graduate
levels. The standard teaching load is a 3/4 (seven classes per
academic year).

Teaching & Advising Effort

84%

Scholarship & Creative Activity Effort

0%

Outreach & Extension Effort

8%

University Service & Leadership Effort

8%

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Ph.D. in criminology, criminal justice, law & society, or a
closely related field (a JD does not meet the minimum educational
requirements for this position).

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience developing and/or teaching criminology courses.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience teaching online courses;
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness at a college or

university.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

N/A

POSTING INFORMATION

Open Until Filled

Yes

Contingency on Appointment

Yes

Contingency Description

(15) This appointment is contingent on funding and/or work to
support the position. Employee acknowledges and agrees that in the
event of insufficient funding and/or work, as determined by
University in its sole discretion, University may: (1) change this
Agreement by adjusting the employee's FTE and annual salary
throughout the contract year; or (2) terminate this Agreement and
employee's employment prior to the end of the term of appointment,
upon 60 days written notice or such lesser amount of notice as the
funding or sponsoring agency had to give to the University before
decreasing or terminating funding for the employee's position.
Employee further acknowledges and agrees that in the event
termination for insufficient funding becomes necessary, the notice
provisions of Faculty Staff Handbook 3900B will not apply.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Position remains open until filled, but applications received by
October 22, 2026 will receive priority review.
Applicant materials must include all of the following:

• current curriculum vita
• letter of application that directly addresses your

qualifications for the position, including all required and any
preferred qualifications

• teaching philosophy
• three confidential letters of recommendation should be emailed

directly to csj@uidaho.edu. Recommenders must include applicant's
name and job's posting number in the subject line.

Questions about this position should be sent to Department Chair,
Dr. Krissi Levan: klevan@uidaho.edu.

Visa Sponsorship Available

No

Degree Requirement Timeline

Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.

To apply, please visit: https://careers.uidaho.edu/jobs/clinical-faculty-criminology-twin-falls-idaho-united-states

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