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Please send resume to [email protected] and reference job #082589.

LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.

Position Details

Position Details

Job Title Assistant Professor

Position Title Assistant Professor

Position Number

Job Category University Faculty

Job Type Full-Time

FLSA Status Exempt

Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus

Location Code CRIMINAL JUSTICE (02121A)

Department Name CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No

Duties and Responsibilities

Salary Range: $50,000 – $85,000

Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/ (https://www.luc.edu/hr/facultystaffbenefits/)

Loyola University Chicago is seeking an Assistant Professor to teach classes on a variety of criminal justice and criminology topics at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels; Engage in service to the department, college, university, and the broader profession; Maintain high-quality research activity through conducting primary research, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting work at professional conferences and invited lectures, as well as the successful pursuit of external funding for research. Up to 50% remote work allowed.

Qualifications

Doctoral (PhD) degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or related field. Prior experience must include: Teach Research Methods at the undergraduate level; Teach and/or conduct research in the areas of corrections and/or desistance from crime; Possess a record of securing external funding for research; Publication of at least one manuscript in the volume, Crime and Justice: A Review of Research.

Full time. $50,000 – $85,000/year.

Competitive compensation (please see https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/ (https://www.luc.edu/hr/facultystaffbenefits/) ).

Physical Demands None

Working Conditions None

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Doctoral (PhD) degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or related field. Prior experience must include: Teach Research Methods at the undergraduate level; Teach and/or conduct research in the areas of corrections and/or desistance from crime; Possess a record of securing external funding for research; Publication of at least one manuscript in the volume, Crime and Justice: A Review of Research.

Full time. $50,000 – $85,000/year.

Competitive compensation (please see https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/).

Open Date 05/14/2025

Close Date

Salary Range $50,000 - $85,000

Additional Salary Information

This salary range is for a nine-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. Salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please send resume to [email protected] and reference job #082589.

LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.

About Loyola University Chicago

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes (https://www.luc.edu/academics/schools.shtml) —including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here (https://www.luc.edu/hr/facultystaffbenefits/) .

Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University’s Nondiscrimination Policy (https://www.luc.edu/equity/policyprocedure/universitynondiscriminationpolicy/) .

Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/32889

Job Number 082589

Organizational Location PROVOST

Posting Details

Posting Detail

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date 08/11/2025

Position End Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

+ Cover Letter/Letter of Application

+ Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

+ Teaching Statement

+ Research Statement

+ Writing Sample

+ Scholarly Publications

+ Teaching Evaluations

+ Other Document

+ Unofficial Transcripts

+ Multi Media

+ Resume