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Assistant or Associate Professor

Employer: Boise State University
Location: Boise, ID

Faculty Jobs: Social Sciences, Criminal Justice
Position Type: Assistant Professor
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

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The School ofPublic Service is seeking interested applicants for a position atthe rank of Assistant orAssociate Professor (open specialization with preference for corrections and/orcourts), beginning August 2020. This position will be housed in the School ofPublic Service with primary appointment to the Criminal Justice Program.Criminal Justice is an established program with successful Bachelor of Scienceand Master of Arts programs, and a strong record of scholarly activity,including both peer-reviewed research and collaboration with local criminaljustice agencies. The successful applicant is expected to engage in (1)teaching in a variety of formats and potentially within relatedinterdisciplinary programs in the School of Public Service; (2) peer-reviewedand public service scholarship; and (3) program, school, university, community,and professional service. In addition to serving the Criminal Justice program, facultymembers will support the growth of interdisciplinary programs (Environmental Studies, Global Studies, UrbanStudies and Community Development) within the School of Public Service, as wellas the existing MA, MPA, and PhD graduate programs.

You will have the opportunity to:

Work in a dynamic CriminalJustice program with 11 full-time faculty members and both undergraduate andgraduate students;
Collaborate with criminaljustice agencies in the course of your research or service; and
Engage with students and other faculty in the School ofPublic Service.

Minimum Requirements:

Ph.D.in criminal justice, criminology, or a closely related field at the time of appointment(a J.D. alone is not sufficient for this position)
Demonstratedexcellence in teaching, research, and community engagement

Preferred Qualifications:

Specialization incorrections and/or courts
Current faculty rank of Assistant orAssociate Professor

Salary and Benefits: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply for theposition, please submit a letter of application (indicating your interest andqualifications for the position), curriculum vita, copies of representativepublications or similar evidence of scholarly record, and contact informationfor three references.

Applications willbegin being reviewed after February23, 2020 and review will continue until the position is filled.

If you have any questions about the position or program please contact Lane Gillespie, search chair at lanegillespie@boisestate.edu

About the Program: http://sps.boisestate.edu/criminaljustice/About the University: http://www.boisestate.edu/about/About the City of Boise: http://boisechamber.org

Job Category: Faculty
Department: Department of Criminal Justice
Schedule: Full-time
Closing Date: Feb 23, 2020, 11:59:00 PM

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Working at Boise State University

Boise State University has been named one of the most innovative national universities in the country by U.S. News and World Report. Our university is designated a doctoral research institution with “high research activity” by the Carnegie Classification of Institution of Higher Education. We are home to more than 25,000 students from every state and more than 60 foreign countries.

Points of Pride:

Boise State University’s College of Education is among the top 30 public universities on the U.S. News and World Report 2020 best graduate schools list. The college has climbed in rankings every year for the last six years and offers two doctoral programs, two educational specialist degrees, 14 master’s degrees and 13 graduate certificate programs training Idaho’s future teachers and educational leaders.

Boise State’s College of Business and Economics ranked 127 out of 220 national institutions for its part-time MBA program, jumping more than 40 rankings from its previous year’s ranking of 168.

Boise State University’s College of Engineering has been recognized for its dedication to promoting diversity and awarded the Bronze Award for the 2019 ASEE Diversity Recognition Program by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). The

Bronze Award is the highest level that was conferred during 2019 and distinguishes colleges who are among the nation’s leaders in inclusive excellence.

Boise State University School of the Arts will offer two new degrees in creative writing — a bachelor of arts and bachelor of fine arts — as well as a bachelor of fine arts in narrative arts beginning in fall 2018. Students at Boise State also now will be able to minor in creative writing.

Boise State students can choose from more than 200 areas of study in seven academic colleges – including the nation’s only master’s degree in raptor biology.

We’ve become Idaho’s largest graduate school through record-setting growth. A recent study showed that Boise State is one of just three universities in the nation that have ranked in the top 5 percent of graduate school growth in both of the past two decades.

Expenditures for research projects at Boise State University reached an all-time high of more than $41 million in fiscal year 2018 – an 18 percent increase over the previous year and impressive 64 percent increase since fiscal year 2014, according to data tracked by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development survey.

About Our Community:

Boise State, Idaho’s largest public university, drove $667.2 million of the state’s economy in fiscal year 2015 and created 6,987 jobs across the state. Our campus is located in one of the fastest growing high-tech cities in the nation and home to several corporate headquarters, state and federal offices, medical centers and media outlets. The city has garnered national recognition from U.S. News & World Report, Forbes and Inc. for being a great place to live, work and study, and has been dubbed one of the hottest cities for entrepreneurs. With stats like these, it’s easy to see why more than 46,000 graduates have chosen to live in the Treasure Valley after earning their degree from Boise State.

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