Faculty Positions – Full-Time
Believing that diversity contributes to academic excellence and to rich and rewarding communities, Caldwell University is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, whose work furthers our diversity and inclusion efforts, and who bring to campus varied life experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates must be willing to support the Catholic Dominican mission of the University.
Caldwell University is a private, Catholic coed four-year university with a strong liberal arts core curriculum that enhances critical thinking and analytical reasoning. Caldwell offers 36 undergraduate and 31 graduate programs, including doctoral, master’s, certificate, and certification programs, as well as online and distance learning options that prepare students for today’s global marketplace. The university has 15 NCAA Division II athletic teams and numerous clubs, fraternities, sororities, and activities on a beautiful 70-acre campus located in the suburbs of Caldwell, New Jersey. Caldwell was founded by the Sisters of Saint Dominic of Caldwell. Its core values of respect, integrity, community, and excellence influence academic and campus life. For more information about Caldwell University, visit caldwell.edu.
Caldwell University is an Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion within its community.
Instructor, Criminal Justice (Req.2189)
Caldwell University invites applications for a non-tenure track Instructor position in Criminal Justice that begins August 2025. Responsibilities include teaching upper-level undergraduate courses in criminal justice (including research methods and statistics), academic advising, and curricular and programmatic development.
A Ph.D. in Criminal Justice and prior teaching experience at the college level are required; applied work in the criminal justice field is preferred. Experience with online teaching and working with students from diverse backgrounds are highly desirable. The position may be renewed annually based on the university and program needs and budget.
Applicants must submit a cover letter, a CV, a teaching statement, and a list of three professional references (including complete contact information). Candidates must be willing to support the Dominican Catholic, liberal arts mission of the University.