JOB OPPORTUNITY Position Information

Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus Salary Range In accordance with the current Collective Agreement The Opportunity The Criminology and Legal Studies Department at Douglas College is seeking applicants for regular full-time probationary faculty position(s) for Criminology and Legal studies courses for the 2025/2026 academic year. WHO WE ARE Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better.

Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments. WHAT WE OFFER We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.

Transit-accessible campuses Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions Competitive salaries Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions Professional Development funding Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes

For more benefits information, click here! WHAT IT TAKES The Criminology and Legal Studies Department at Douglas College is seeking applicants for a full-time Regular Probationary Faculty position for the 2024/2025 academic year. Applicants should have demonstrated experience in, and commitment to, undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate will instruct students, facilitate learning, and evaluate student progress in College courses. The successful candidate will plan, organize, and manage learning activities and resources, provide academic advice to learners, and provide learner‐centered instruction. The successful candidate will participate in Department meetings, committees, and other department initiatives.

Applicants will meet the following criteria: Possess a PhD in Criminology or a relevant related discipline, and/or LLB/JD degree from an accredited Canadian University with significant legal practice experience and/or an LLM or Doctorate in Law from an accredited Canadian, American or Commonwealth University. Membership in a Canadian Law Society preferred. Applicants will also demonstrate excellence in teaching a number of undergraduate courses across the curriculum in Law and Criminology.
Applications of those who seek appointment to teach Criminology courses (apart from law courses) will be evaluated using the following criteria: An MA in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with thesis) from a Canadian university, or an MA in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with thesis) and demonstrated experience or research/publication in the Canadian criminal justice system is required PhD in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with dissertation) from a Canadian university, or a PhD in Criminology or a relevant related discipline (with dissertation) and demonstrated experience or research/publication in the Canadian criminal justice system is required OR; Currently enrolled in a PhD program in relevant field, with an anticipated completion date no later than the end of the 2-year probationary period. Relevant work related experience in the Criminal Justice field is preferred; Applicants will also demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate courses across the Criminology curriculum (apart from law courses). Demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate courses in Criminology . Additional Information The Criminology and Legal Studies Department at Douglas College invites
applicants to apply for full-time Regular Probationary Faculty position(s) for Criminology and for Legal Studies courses. Workload is assigned each academic year based on available sections. This position may involve teaching on two campuses and may involve evening teaching. Posting Number 00665F Position Type Faculty - Regular Position Title Regular Probationary Faculty - Criminology and Legal Studies Department Anticipated Start Date 08/16/2025 End Date Needs a Criminal Records Check No How To Apply

Open Date 12/19/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Important Note This position will remain open until filled. Applicants must submit the following items on-line: – Cover letter – CV/Resume -References with contact information – Official transcripts and/or original credentials are required at time of interview. This position will remain open until filled with a first review date of February 1, 2025. Douglas College is committed to being a workplace that is free of discrimination, that values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the communities we serve. SHARE THIS POSTING https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/13300 EQUITY STATEMENT Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.