Adjunct Faculty, Justice, Law and Public Safety Studies

Lewis University

Adjunct Faculty, Justice, Law and Public Safety Studies

The Department of Justice, Law and Public Safety Studies is requesting applications for instructors to teach in the undergraduate Criminal Justice Program.

Responsibilities

• -Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence, respectful collaboration and active support of the University’s Mission and Catholic and Lasallian higher education.

• -Teach courses for the Department of Justice, Law & Public Safety programs, including Research Methods and foundational courses in the Criminal Justice major.

• -Applicants must be available to teach on campus in Romeoville, IL and/or at partner community colleges within a 25-mile radius of Lewis University, beginning January, 2027.

• Minimum Qualifications

• The applicants seeking to teach in the Criminal Justice program must possess a minimum of a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Science, or closely related field. Extensive experience, background and expertise in any of the Justice, Law & Public Safety disciplines may be applicable.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Essential Duties

• Work hours

• Part-time; as needed basis.

• Posting Detail Information

• Posting Number

• F00321

• Posting Date

• 11/10/2026

• Closing Date

• Open Until Filled

• No

• Special Instructions Summary

• Supplemental Questions

• Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Lewis provides course sections taught in English and in Spanish. If a Spanish section is available within your discipline, are you comfortable teaching in Spanish? This question will NOT negatively impact consideration of your application for employment, and your participation is voluntary.

• Yes/No

• Yes

• No

• Applicant Documents

• Required Documents

• Transcripts

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Optional Documents