Administration of Justice Instructor at Mt. San Jacinto College
Requirements / Qualifications
We have an exciting opportunity for an Administration of Justice Instructor position located at our campus in Menifee, CA. Mt. San Jacinto College seeks an Administration of Justice Instructor to teach and develop courses in Administration of Justice. This is a full-time tenure-track academic position. The ideal candidate is student-oriented in their approach and dedicated to student success and will be skilled in generating student engagement in learning and will create welcoming learning environments that are equity-based and culturally affirming. Full-time instructors are typically assigned 15 lecture hours of student contact time (or the equivalent in laboratory, studio or related activities) of student contact time per week. Office hours are also required. Faculty members are expected to participate in college governance through Academic Senate appointments to standing councils, committees, and/or a variety of task forces. Teaching assignments may include a mixture of day, evening, multi-campus, off-campus and online classes. Initial placement on the salary schedule will be commensurate with education and experience, not to exceed step five (5) on the assigned salary schedule. Step five (5) may be exceeded if the district determines an extraordinary need, or circumstance warrants a higher placement. This is a full-time tenure-track academic position. This Academic assignment requires 176 service days per academic year. While this current vacancy is expected at the Menifee Valley Campus, applicants may be assigned to any district facility. The start date for this position will be Fall 2026 (August).
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applicants must upload only the documents listed below. Additional attachments will not be accepted and may result in the application being deemed incomplete or not considered for review. Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) Transcripts, include a foreign transcript evaluation report (if applicable) Cover Letter (Optional) Petition for Equivalence (Optional) Additional Transcripts ***The degree(s) listed on your conferred transcript(s) must precisely align with the degree titles specified in the Chancellor’s Handbook and as outlined below. If the degree title on your transcript varies from the specified title, your application will be considered as not meeting the minimum qualifications. In such cases, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a Petition for Equivalence. For more information and access to the petition form, please visit the MSJC Academic Equivalency webpage*** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution; (attach transcripts) AND Two (2) years of professional experience; OR 2. An Associate's degree from an accredited institution; (attach transcripts) AND Six (6) years of professional experience
Requirements / Qualifications
We have an exciting opportunity for an Administration of Justice Instructor position located at our campus in Menifee, CA. Mt. San Jacinto College seeks an Administration of Justice Instructor to teach and develop courses in Administration of Justice. This is a full-time tenure-track academic position. The ideal candidate is student-oriented in their approach and dedicated to student success and will be skilled in generating student engagement in learning and will create welcoming learning environments that are equity-based and culturally affirming. Full-time instructors are typically assigned 15 lecture hours of student contact time (or the equivalent in laboratory, studio or related activities) of student contact time per week. Office hours are also required. Faculty members are expected to participate in college governance through Academic Senate appointments to standing councils, committees, and/or a variety of task forces. Teaching assignments may include a mixture of day, evening, multi-campus, off-campus and online classes. Initial placement on the salary schedule will be commensurate with education and experience, not to exceed step five (5) on the assigned salary schedule. Step five (5) may be exceeded if the district determines an extraordinary need, or circumstance warrants a higher placement. This is a full-time tenure-track academic position. This Academic assignment requires 176 service days per academic year. While this current vacancy is expected at the Menifee Valley Campus, applicants may be assigned to any district facility. The start date for this position will be Fall 2026 (August).
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applicants must upload only the documents listed below. Additional attachments will not be accepted and may result in the application being deemed incomplete or not considered for review. Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) Transcripts, include a foreign transcript evaluation report (if applicable) Cover Letter (Optional) Petition for Equivalence (Optional) Additional Transcripts ***The degree(s) listed on your conferred transcript(s) must precisely align with the degree titles specified in the Chancellor’s Handbook and as outlined below. If the degree title on your transcript varies from the specified title, your application will be considered as not meeting the minimum qualifications. In such cases, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a Petition for Equivalence. For more information and access to the petition form, please visit the MSJC Academic Equivalency webpage*** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution; (attach transcripts) AND Two (2) years of professional experience; OR 2. An Associate's degree from an accredited institution; (attach transcripts) AND Six (6) years of professional experience
Comments and Other Information
***To ensure a fair and compliant screening process, application materials must only include minimal personal information. Application materials must not include your date of birth, Social Security number, photographs, URLs, QR codes, LinkedIn profiles, or any other embedded links directing to personal information or external websites. The only exception applies to transcript documents where certain information may appear by default. Application submissions containing any of the above items will be marked as incomplete and will not be considered***
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Demonstrated excellence in teaching Administration of Justice—specifically police science, corrections, and law enforcement—with at least one (1) year of recent (within the last five years) teaching experience at an accredited community college, university, or police academy, and a record of successfully supporting students from diverse backgrounds and with varied learning styles.
2. A Bachelor's degree, in administration of justice or police science or a lifetime California community college credential that permits full-time service as an Administration of Justice Instructor
3. Demonstrated strong commitment to remain current in the field of administration of justice and to the mission of community college education, as evidenced through ongoing professional development and related personal and professional experience.
4. Proven practice maintaining regular and substantive student contact in online/hybrid courses (e.g., Canvas), including timely feedback, proactive outreach, and connecting students to support services; skilled at identifying and meeting student needs and ensuring accessibility.
5. Proficiency with modern instructional technology and LMS (e.g., Canvas), including regular and substantive online interaction, timely feedback, and proactive identification of student needs with appropriate referrals.
6. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse students and colleagues, as applied to the topic of administration of justice, including those with varying levels of academic preparedness and from different cultural, gender, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation, socioeconomic, and disability backgrounds.
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You must apply on the MSJC job board. Please refer to the Application Procedures in the job announcement for required documents.
Comments and Other Information
***To ensure a fair and compliant screening process, application materials must only include minimal personal information. Application materials must not include your date of birth, Social Security number, photographs, URLs, QR codes, LinkedIn profiles, or any other embedded links directing to personal information or external websites. The only exception applies to transcript documents where certain information may appear by default. Application submissions containing any of the above items will be marked as incomplete and will not be considered***
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Demonstrated excellence in teaching Administration of Justice—specifically police science, corrections, and law enforcement—with at least one (1) year of recent (within the last five years) teaching experience at an accredited community college, university, or police academy, and a record of successfully supporting students from diverse backgrounds and with varied learning styles.
2. A Bachelor's degree, in administration of justice or police science or a lifetime California community college credential that permits full-time service as an Administration of Justice Instructor
3. Demonstrated strong commitment to remain current in the field of administration of justice and to the mission of community college education, as evidenced through ongoing professional development and related personal and professional experience.
4. Proven practice maintaining regular and substantive student contact in online/hybrid courses (e.g., Canvas), including timely feedback, proactive outreach, and connecting students to support services; skilled at identifying and meeting student needs and ensuring accessibility.
5. Proficiency with modern instructional technology and LMS (e.g., Canvas), including regular and substantive online interaction, timely feedback, and proactive identification of student needs with appropriate referrals.
6. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse students and colleagues, as applied to the topic of administration of justice, including those with varying levels of academic preparedness and from different cultural, gender, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation, socioeconomic, and disability backgrounds.
Please click on the "Links Related To This Job" to view job details.
You must apply on the MSJC job board. Please refer to the Application Procedures in the job announcement for required documents.