Adjunct Faculty, Criminology – Sociology Program

SOCI 3307 Criminology - Criminology examines the nature and impact of crime in the United States. We will focus on the following topics: 1) historical foundations of crime; 2) theoretical perspectives of criminology; 3) characteristics of victims and offenders; 4) different types of crime; and 5) an analysis of policies concerning crime and control. (3 credits)

Preference will be given to those who can teach in person, although applications from remote instructors will be considered. A minimum of a master’s degree in sociology or criminology is required; a Ph.D. in sociology or related field is preferred.

LaGrange College seeks candidates with varied backgrounds and perspectives. If you embrace our values of excellence, service, civility, and citizenship, and are committed to modeling those attributes in our community, we encourage you to submit your application for consideration.

Interested candidates should visit https://lagrangecollege.applicantstack.com/x/openings to apply for the position and to view other positions available at the college. Required documents include:

• A letter of interest describing the alignment of candidate qualifications with the position requirements
• Current curriculum vitae/resume
• Graduate and undergraduate transcripts (unofficial copies are fine at this point)
• Contact information (only) for three professional references

The review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Any questions should be addressed to Dr. Brian Peterson, Vice President for Academic Affairs, at officeoftheVPAA@lagrange.edu.