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Faculty Member in Criminology (pek090810)

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

The Criminology Program at The University of Texas at Dallas seeks applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level, available Fall 2010, to join a growing undergraduate and graduate program in Criminology. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or an allied discipline and must have (or demonstrate the potential for developing) a strong publication and teaching record, an active research agenda, and a commitment to the aggressive pursuit of external funding for research.

The program seeks a broadly trained criminologist with strong demonstrated skills in quantitative methods and experience mentoring graduate students. Candidates should have demonstrated proficiency in the core areas of criminology, such as causes and correlates, race and ethnicity, gender, criminal careers, victimization and child maltreatment, and crime and justice policy.

The University of Texas at Dallas is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action University and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of the University’s faculty and administration. Indication of gender and ethnicity for affirmative action statistical purposes is requested as part of the application.

Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience and expected contributions to undergraduate and graduate programs, and a minimum of three letters of reference via the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM available below. Informal inquiries may be sent to worrall@utdallas.edu, but all applications must be submitted electronically.

Posted on: Aug 11, 2009

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