Posting DetailsPosition Information Posting Number 2012650Faculty Working Title Part-time Instructor (Pool) - Institute for National Security and Military Studies Pay Rate Salary based on course load. Regular/Temporary Temporary If temporary, list durationType of Appointment Temporary Contract PeriodEmployment CategoryAdjunct Position? YesPosition Summary Information Position Summary The Department of Criminal Justice and the Institute for National Security and Military Studies at Austin Peay State University are continuously taking applications for individuals seeking adjunct, or temporary instructor positions for all semesters. Instructors are needed both in person and online for all areas including, but not limited to, Intelligence Analysis, Research Methods, Security Analysis, National Security Foundations and Strategy, International Security Dynamics, Military Studies and Defense Policy, and International Law, Ethics, and Human Rights. The Department of Criminal Justice offers a Bachelor's and a Master of Science in criminal justice, each with an optional concentration in homeland security. The department also hosts the bachelor degree in National Security Studies. The program enrolls about 40 undergraduate majors. The Department of Criminal Justice offers courses through diverse delivery methods, including face-to-face, online, and hybrid/blended formats. Austin Peay State University is a public university with an enrollment of nearly 10,000 students in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 180,000 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, Tennessee, and adjacent to the Ft. Campbell, KY, U.S. Army Installation. The Department of Criminal Justice is among the University's largest. The position's responsibilities include teaching courses as assigned by the chair. More information about the department can be found at . More information about the Institute for National Security and Military Studies is located at . Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPhysical Requirements Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.Required Minimum Qualifications Required Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in National Security Studies, Intelligence Studies, Psychology, Political Science, Sociology, or other related fields is required; A Master's degree in a related field must accompany 18 hours of graduate work in the area of national security
- A background search will be required of the successful applicant.
Desired Qualifications
- An ability to teach a wide range of national security studies courses
- Demonstrated experience teaching across various delivery methods (online, hybrid, face-to-face, etc.)
Posting Detail Information Open Date 12/06/2024 Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants - Applications are taken ONLINE ONLY at .- You should include the following in your application: a letter of application highlighting relevant experience as it pertains to the position, curriculum vitae, and unofficial transcript. Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references, one of which must be from your most recent or current employer, with your application materials. Many people add this to the end of the CV. If you would like to attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your application. You may attach your letters of recommendation in the Optional Documents. Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to
[email protected] or hard copy to Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept., PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044 with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed. - Candidates will need to provide unofficial transcripts when applying. Official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before being offered a position. You must attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application in the Unofficial Transcript tab before finalizing and submitting your application. - You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts, or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted. - Please refer all questions to
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[email protected]. - Applicant review will continue on a rolling basis as the need arises. - IT IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR TO MISREPRESENT ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS. Minorities, women, and members of other protected groups are encouraged to apply. APSU is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, and/or veteran status in its programs and activities.