27283BR
School of Professional Studies
Position Overview
The Criminal Justice Program in the School of Professional Studies at the University of Kansas Edwards Campus invites qualified scholars and professionals with experience in criminal justice to submit applications that will be reviewed by the faculty and placed in a pool for consideration for part time lecturer positions. A lecturer teaches either in-person or online or develops an undergraduate level course and must possess an advanced degree. Lecturers report to the Program Director for Criminal Justice.
To learn more about courses offered through the Criminal Justice program, see Online Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice (ku.edu) .
The successful candidate must have appropriate authorization to work in the U.S. before employment begins. Any employment with the University of Kansas is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. Appointments are one semester, renewable and subject to review, funding and adequate student enrollment.
Job Description
Lecturer Duties
30% - Plans, prepares and delivers online (synchronous / asynchronous), in-person, or hybrid course instruction based on an approved course syllabus.
30% - Provides timely, meaningful, supportive feedback on assignments both verbally in class and on written assignments via the learning management system to students in support of individual growth and maintaining an inclusive classroom climate.
20% - Maintains office hour availability at times convenient for working adult students and offers timely response to student questions via email. Engages with individual students in a way that demonstrates awareness of and respect for difference -- and a commitment to an inclusive learning environment for all.
20% - Updates existing PowerPoints, written assignment instructions, and discussions boards within learning management system (Canvas) as needed to support student learning in each class section. Maintains well-organized, accurate and easy to navigate content within Canvas.
Course Developer Duties
100%
- The course should be developed in a format that ensures all materials are prepared and delivered for other potential instructors in the future.
- Design the course in accordance with departmental guidance and KU standards, which include working with instructional design staff in the Center for Online and Distance Learning (CODL).
- Inform CODL (for online courses) and your supervisor of your progress throughout the development of the course.
- All courses developed for online instruction will be submitted for a Quality Matters review and changes/corrections must be made before the course is taught.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Contact Information to Applicants
Susan Whitford
[email protected]
913-302-4455
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application will include the online electronic application, cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, three references and evidence of professional experience and/or teaching experience.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Anticipated start dates:
- Summer - June 2, 2024
- Fall - August 18, 2024
Application Review Begins
04-Mar-2024
Anticipated Start Date
31-Mar-2024
Conditions of Employment
Contingent on Funding
Position Number
00208379,00207064
Primary Campus
Univ of Kansas Edwards Campus
Advertised Salary Range
$6,500 per 3 credit hour course, per semester
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, [email protected], Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.
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