Faculty position: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position​​, Justice Studies, Northeastern Illinois University, located in Chicago

The Justice Studies Department at Northeastern Illinois University, located in Chicago, is currently accepting applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor. Candidates should have an intersectional understanding of gender, class, race/ethnic, and other inequalities, and how these identities and subject positions relate to the criminal justice system. We seek candidates with a demonstrated ability to involve students in the community and help them develop practical skills related to citizen engagement, and we are particularly interested in candidates who can teach a writing-in-the-discipline course focused on inequalities. The Justice Studies Department has a strong focus on social justice at the local and global levels, including studies of social inequality, violence, immigration, human rights, transformative justice, and critical criminology. The attached file provides complete details on the position, required application materials, and submission instructions.

 

Review of applications will begin November 1^st and continue until the position is filled.

 

Sincerely,

Maria De La Torre, PhD

​Adam M. Messinger, PhD​

​Co-Chairs of the Screen and Search Committee​

Justice Studies Department

Northeastern Illinois University
5500 North St. Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
Phone: (773) 442-5452