Required Qualifications :
Master's degree in Sociology or Criminal Justice with 5 years of professional experience in the criminal justice field. Ability to teach the following courses: Criminal Justice Systems/Criminology Corrections Organization & Management in Criminal Justice Sociology Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminal Justice Prior Professional and teaching experience. Experience in online education Application: Review of applications will begin immediately until the position is filled. Please submit your electronic application including a letter of application, graduate school transcripts (photocopies acceptable but official copies required for appointment), teaching evaluation summaries, teaching philosophy statement, and current vita with the names of 4-6 references (including title, address, e-mail address, and telephone number). If needed, supporting application materials can be sent to .
This position is not eligible for an employer-sponsored visa and all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Buena Vista University is an EOE/ADA/Smoke-Free Employer and especially welcomes applications from individuals who will contribute to any aspect of the university's diversity. A background check will be completed on the final candidate.
Buena Vista University's main 60-acre campus is situated on the shores of beautiful Storm Lake, a 3,200-acre natural lake located in northwest Iowa. Storm Lake is one of Iowa's most diverse communities. It is one of Iowa's premier vacation spots, with an array of retail shopping and dining opportunities, and a vibrant arts and cultural environment. Businesses of various sizes ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations thrive in this northwest Iowa city. Storm Lake residents enjoy a relatively low cost of living and a high quality of life.
About Buena Vista University
Buena Vista University is located on the shores of beautiful Storm Lake, a 3,200-acre natural lake located in Northwest Iowa. Since 1891, we have prepared students for lifelong success and blended liberal arts with real-world applications. In Storm Lake you will find impressive amenities perfect for families, students, young professionals, and retirees alike. Most important, Storm Lake residents enjoy a relatively low cost of living and a high quality of life.
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