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eligible for employment. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Job Title: Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice 2027-2028
Location: Alpine or Eagle Pass
Department: Criminal Justice
Job No.: AFJ899
Posting Date: 10/16/2026
Until Filled: Yes
Appointment Date: 01/01/2027
Salary: $2,550 - $3,200 per 3-SCH
Required
- A master’s degree in criminal justice or a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Criminal Justice
Preferred
- A strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
- Prior experience on online teaching platforms such as Blackboard, etc.
Primary Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities: SRSU seeks qualified, adjunct/part-time instructors to teach dual credit students enrolled in freshman- and sophomore-level university courses in Criminal Justice.
- Teach online, synchronous or face to face courses at a variety of days and times
- Create engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material
- Use a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
- Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress
- Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
Security Sensitive
This position is classified as Security-Sensitive and is thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094, which authorize employers to obtain and review criminal history record information for applicants.
Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice sate work habits at all times.
About SRSU
Our campuses span a fascinating part of Texas—Alpine, in the heart of the beautiful Big Bend area, and Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde along the vibrant, bicultural Texas/Mexico border.
What you’ve heard is true – there is something very special about the areas we serve in our great State, and Sul Ross State University is vital to the continued growth and progress of our students and the communities we serve.
Sul Ross State provides students with the education they need to translate their passions into a fulfilling career. This life-changing experience has a multi-generational impact, transforming the lives of our students, their families and positively impacting the communities in which they reside. We value learning and strive to provide high quality education in a welcoming, supportive environment. We take pride in the fact that we serve a diverse population including many first-generation college students as well as non-traditional students, international students, student-athletes and graduate students.
From teaching, coaching and law enforcement, to science, ranch management and the Fine Arts, SRSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Known as the Frontier University of Texas, Sul Ross encourages each student to explore their own frontiers and to exceed their educational, personal and professional goals.
For more information about how we’re strategizing for the future, I invite you to visit www.sulross.edu.
