Assistant Professor of Victim Studies
Sam Houston State University

Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Victim Studies

202400098F

Assistant Professor

Exempt

Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience.

Full-Time Tenure Track

College of Criminal Justice

Dept of Victim Studies

06/25/2024

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39659

Dr. Phil Mulvey and Dr. Shelly Clevenger

Search Committee Chairs
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296

sxc167@shsu.edu and pwm010@shsu.edu

The candidate will be expected to teach substantive courses at both the graduate and undergraduate level, maintain a research agenda, mentor students, and participate in active service to the department.

Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or a closely related academic field.

The area of specialization is open. We encourage individuals to apply who are interested in unique aspects of victimization (e.g., vulnerable, and underserved populations, immigration victimization, victimization of the elderly and people with disabilities, & the connection between victimization and offending) as well as those who have experience working in the field of victim services.

The successful candidate will contribute to the Department of Victim Studies undergraduate and graduate educational missions and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, research as well as service.

To ensure full consideration, applications should include a letter of interest, a current vita, and the names and contact information for a minimum of three references addressed to: Dr. Phil Mulvey and Dr. Shelly Clevenger Victim Studies Department, Search Committee Chairs, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2296

References may also be submitted electronically to sxc167@shsu.edu and pwm010@shsu.edu. Applicants should indicate they are applying for the Assistant Professor Victim Studies position.

Review of materials will begin September 20, 2024, and will continue until the search is completed. Visit our website at https://www.shsu.edu/academics/criminal-justice/ to learn more about the College of Criminal Justice.

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