Adjunct Instructor, Criminology & Law Studies, PT

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number 201104835 Position Title Adjunct Instructor, Criminology & Law Studies, PT State WI Employment Status Part Time Position Status Limited Term If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) 12/22/2026 Position Type Faculty Job Family Faculty # Hours Per Week Position Overview

The Department of Social and Cultural Sciences is hiring an adjunct instructor to teach the following two upper-division courses: 1) Victimology; 2) Family Violence and Public Intervention.

The Department of Social and Cultural Sciences offers undergraduate majors in Anthropology, Criminology & Law Studies, Sociology, and Social Welfare & Justice and has a graduate program in Criminal Justice Data Analytics. The department is committed to excellence in teaching. Please visit the department website at https://www.marquette.edu/social-cultural-sciences/.IMarquette University is a Jesuit, Catholic university with a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. We seek candidates who can contribute to its mission, a statement of which can be found at: https://www.marquette.edu/about/mission.php.

Duties and Responsibilities

In-person instruction at one or both of the following scheduled times:

1) Family Violence and Public Intervention: MWF, 1pm-1:50pm

2) Victimology: MWF, 2pm-2:50pm

Hold 2-3 office hours each week, in-person or online. Apply University guidelines for curriculum instruction, departmental guidelines for teaching and learning including appropriate assignments and grading responsibilities, maintaining D2L course management system, MS TEAMS, and MS outlook communication with department Chair, faculty, and students.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Masters Degree preferred or substantial progress toward the terminal degree.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Master's Degree preferred, in Sociology, Criminology, Social Welfare, Law, or related Social Sciences education and background. Experience teaching at the college/university level is required. Knowledge of D2L platform or related experience with Canvas/Blackboard preferred.

Department Social & Cultural Science Posting Date 08/03/2026 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants

All applications for positions must be received through Marquette University's electronic recruiting system. Please attach a letter of application, curriculum vita (CV), the names and contact information of 2 references ("other document 1;" letters will be requested later), and official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate degrees. If available, teaching evaluations should be included as "other document 2." Cover letters should indicate which course(s) the applicant is interested in teaching.

EOE Statement

It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

Required Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Unofficial Transcripts
• References

Optional Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching Philosophy
• Unofficial Transcripts 2
• Unofficial Transcripts 3

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