"Criminal Justice - Adjunct Pool (Springfield) - Worcester State University"

Job Description

The Criminal Justice Department seeks qualified individuals to join our adjunct hiring pool to express their interest in future, part-time teaching assignments at Worcester State. This position will require travel to Springfield to teach in-person.

Adjunct faculty members teach 3-credit undergraduate courses, typically at the introductory level.

Total credits will vary from 3 - 9 in the day division, DGCE, or a combination thereof.

Job Requirements

1. Master's degree required; Ph.D. preferred.
2. College Teaching experience is preferred.
3. Experience with distance learning preferred.
4. Must have a laptop and reliable internet access.
5. Must be willing to travel to Springfield to teach in-person.

Additional Information

Worcester State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/V. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

It is the policy of Worcester State University that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they begin employment. Proof of the COVID-19 vaccine is required of all individuals hired by WSU, to be verified after an offer of employment has been made, and as part of the background check process. Prospective employees may submit a request for exemption based on a religious and/or medical basis, to Human Resources.

Application submission to the part time adjunct faculty pool is open to qualified professionals who possess skills, education, and experience in academic and/or professional areas.

Adjunct faculty postings are for potential part-time, non-benefited, teaching positions during the 2025-2026 academic year.

The applicant pool will be reviewed by the department chair, when searching for candidates to fill the position.

Applicants for adjunct positions will not be notified of their status unless they are contacted by the department chair or their designee.

Applicants should withdraw their application from the pool if they are no longer interested.

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