NEOGOV · 4 days ago
Instructor- Criminal Justice- Non Tenure Track
UCMO - Warrensburg, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expNEOGOV is associated with the University of Central Missouri, which is a public regional comprehensive institution. They are seeking a faculty member for the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology to deliver high-quality instruction, develop curriculum, and engage in professional development activities starting in August 2026.
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Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality instruction in their respective content areas, regardless of the format of delivery
Keep current in your discipline
Organize courses to facilitate quality student engagement and high-impact practices
Assist department/school chairs with scheduling of classes that meet the needs of students
Comply with departmental, college, and university standards concerning the academic quality and integrity of their classes
Keep current in their use of technology by attending university training sessions and other professional development opportunities
Be available to meet students outside the classroom by scheduling office hours in both physical and electronic formats, including in-person and virtual office hours, before or after classes
Assist with department and college assessments and be proactive in making curriculum modifications based on assessment feedback
Stay current in their field of expertise/teaching area, which may include presentation of work at local/state/regional/national conferences
Active membership and/or office holding in professional organizations at the local/state/regional/national level
Serve the department, college, and university community by attending meetings and engaging in committee work that will advance the department/college/institution
Assist with student recruitment
Participate in graduation and convocation ceremonies
Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with students and colleagues at all levels of the institution
Cultivate a collegial atmosphere when interacting with other faculty/staff within their own department, the college, and the university
Be responsive and timely. Respond to student phone calls and email messages within university guidelines
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Criminal Justice and/or Criminology or a closely related field is required
A minimum of three years of professional experience is required
Effective communication in both spoken and written English is required
Resume/Vita should support the candidate's ability to teach courses in crime analysis, juvenile justice, and/or law, and other related courses required
Preferred
Prior teaching experience at the college or university level, advising students, and working with student groups preferred
Experience teaching online preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability
3 weeks paid vacation per year
3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year
13 paid holidays
Retirement
Generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM
30.25% (staff) and 6% (faculty) defined retirement contribution, paid by the university
Voluntary Tax-Sheltered Annuity (TSA) programs (403(b) and 457(b)) that allow eligible employees to make additional pre-tax contributions to a retirement plan
Employees can earn up to full tuition (15 credit hours) for themselves per academic year
Full-time employees are also eligible for up to $175 towards non-credit courses each fiscal year
Employees can earn up to full tuition for their dependents
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans that begin on the first of the month following your date of hire
Basic dental and vision insurance paid at 100% by the university
Available Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
University-paid basic life insurance (including accidental death and dismemberment) and short-term and long-term disability insurance coverage
Generous leave accruals that begin accruing on your start date, plus 14 paid holidays per year
The UCM Childcare Center on the Warrensburg campus can provide faculty, staff, and students quality care for their children ages six weeks to 10 years
The Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC) is free for all employees and is located on the Warrensburg campus
An Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees and their immediate family members to help assist with personal challenges you may face in your daily life
UCM offers an Employee Discount Program through Working Advantage
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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