Contributing Faculty - Criminal Justice - Remote

Overview

Walden University is seeking part-time Contributing Faculty Members to educate students in Criminal Justice through online platforms, ensuring effective communication and adherence to faculty expectations.

In Short

• Part-time teaching position for online courses at Walden University.
• Responsibilities include course teaching, student interaction, and feedback.
• Faculty members must be available to students outside of course discussions.
• Attendance at residencies may be required for faculty members.
• Training provided for new faculty members on teaching techniques and policies.
• Must have a PhD in Criminal Justice or a closely related field.
• Preferred experience includes teaching at the degree level and online instruction.
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills are essential.
• Faculty members must maintain relevant licenses and certifications.
• Commitment to student learning and development in a distance learning environment.

Requirements

• PhD in the field of study or closely related field (required).
• 3+ years of teaching experience at the degree level (preferred).
• 2+ years of online or technology-enabled instruction experience.
• Experience serving on Dissertation or Doctoral committees (preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products and reliable internet access.
• Commitment to advocating for student learning needs.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and human relations skills.
• Experience with distance learning preferred.
• Must maintain current licenses and certifications.
• Expected to stay current with research in the field.

Benefits

• Compensation varies based on course type and length.
• Additional opportunities for research and mentoring roles.
• Support for professional development and teaching techniques.
• Flexible work schedule as a part-time faculty member.
• Engagement with a diverse community of adult learners.