Adjunct Faculty, Law Enforcement Communications and Evidence-Based Policing

UMGC Ventures

Adjunct Faculty teaching courses in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Administration remotely at UMGC. Collaborating with staff to enhance online learning experiences and student success.

Posted 6/26/2026part-timeRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $806 - $1,645 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach remotely for the Criminal Justice & Public Safety Administration program.
Collaborate with program staff and Instructional Design team as a subject matter expert.
Engage students through frequent interaction and motivation for success.
Guide students in collaboration and application of their learning.
Provide regular constructive feedback for assessment of student work.
Demonstrate current subject-matter expertise and connect concepts across academic programs.
Provide feedback on possible curricular improvements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s in Criminal Justice, Public Safety, or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
Professional experience in Law Enforcement
Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
Terminal degree in Criminal Justice, Public Safety, or related field is preferred.
Experience as a police administrator is preferred.
Experience in Higher Education curriculum development is preferred.
Materials needed for submission: Resume/ Curriculum Vitae, Cover letter highly preferred.
If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit translation/ degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date.
Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options.

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Hard Skills & Tools

curriculum developmentteaching adult learnerssubject matter expertiseassessment of student work

Soft Skills

collaborationstudent engagementconstructive feedbackmotivation for success

Certifications

Master’s in Criminal JusticeMaster’s in Public Safetyterminal degree in Criminal Justiceterminal degree in Public Safety