LECTURER IN CRIMINOLOGY

The University of the West Indies (St Augustine Campus), Trinidad & Tobago

LECTURER IN CRIMINOLOGY

Department: Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Behavioural Sciences
ACU Ref: 59126
Closing Date: 16 March 2012

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
PhD in Criminology/Criminal Justice or related discipline.

EXPERIENCE
Teaching of theories in criminology and qualitative research methods; research and a good publication record in criminology/criminal justice.

AREAS OF CONCENTRATION

Theories in Criminology and any THREE of the following areas:
• Victims’ Rights and Welfare
• Corporate Crime and State Corruption
• Crime, Media and Society
• Sentencing, Corrections and Penal Reform
• Crime, Police and Society
• Qualitative Research Design and Methods

SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Teaching at least three courses per semester, assisting in the supervision of the research projects in criminology, supervision of postgraduate students, and assisting in coordinating the teaching programme.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Must show initiative and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Further particulars of the post, including remuneration can be found at: http://www.sta.uwi.edu.

Applications (two copies) should be sent to the Campus Registrar, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, Fax No. 1-868-663-9684. Full CV and application forms which must be completed fully and can be obtained at the above address and at http://www.sta.uwi.edu must be submitted. The names and addresses of three referees (one of whom should be from your present organization) must be indicated. In order to expedite the appointment procedures, applicants are advised to ask their referees to send references under CONFIDENTIAL cover DIRECTLY to the Campus Registrar at the above address without waiting to be contacted by the University.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 16 March 2012.