Faculty Opportunity: Professor of Administration of Justice & Homeland Security – Arizona Western College

Faculty Opportunity: Professor of Administration of Justice & Homeland Security – Arizona Western College

• Institution: Arizona Western College

• Position: Professor of Administration of Justice & Homeland Security

• Requisition ID: req5689

• Appointment Type: Full-Time Faculty, Grant-Funded

• Term: Spring 2027

• Location: Yuma, Arizona, United States

• Teaching Load: 15 equated load hours per semester

• Minimum Salary: USD 40,881 annually, approximately INR 38.58 lakh per year

• Posting Date: October 14, 2026

• First Review Date: October 26, 2026

• Final Closing Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found

Overview of the Role

Arizona Western College invites applications for a Professor of Administration of Justice & Homeland Security beginning in Spring 2027.

The position focuses on preparing students for professional careers in areas such as law enforcement, emergency management, homeland security, and related public-safety fields.

The successful candidate will combine classroom teaching with professional engagement and support for the College’s broader academic and strategic initiatives.

Teaching Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Teach 15 equated load hours per semester.

• Prepare instructional materials.

• Develop and grade examinations and other assessment instruments.

• Evaluate student learning and academic progress.

• Submit grades and progress reports in accordance with College policies.

• Support students pursuing careers in Administration of Justice and Homeland Security.

Additional Responsibilities

Faculty responsibilities also include:

• Participating in professional-development activities.

• Engaging with relevant community organisations.

• Participating in boards, clubs, conferences, or other professional activities where appropriate.

• Coordinating external professional involvement with division leadership.

• Supporting strategic planning initiatives.

• Performing other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

Candidates may qualify through one of the following pathways:

• Bachelor’s degree in the discipline, or

• Associate’s degree, certificate, or licensure at the highest level being taught, or

• Qualification through relevant occupational experience for career, technical, and professional credential fields.

Applicants qualifying through occupational experience should demonstrate:

• More than 3 years of full-time equivalent verified paid work experience in the relevant credential field, and

• At least 1 year of that experience within the 5 years immediately preceding the application,

or

• 3 years of full-time equivalent post-secondary teaching experience in the credential field within the past 5 years.

Applicants must also satisfy Arizona Western College’s applicable faculty credential requirements.

Salary & Benefits

The advertised 2026–27 minimum salary is:

USD 40,881 annually

Approximately:

INR 38.58 lakh annually

Final salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Benefits may include:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid holidays

• Arizona State Retirement System participation

• Tuition-free classes for eligible full-time employees and dependents

Application Checklist

Applicants must upload all required materials through the online application system:

1. Completed Application

2. Resume or Curriculum Vitae

   • Maximum 3 pages

3. Cover Letter

4. Unofficial Transcripts

Applications missing required documents will be considered incomplete and may not be reviewed.

Materials submitted by email, fax, or mail will not be accepted.

Important Dates

• Posting Date: October 14, 2026

• First Review Date: October 26, 2026

• Final Deadline: Open until a suitable candidate is found

• Appointment: Spring 2027

Applications submitted after the first review date may not be considered, so candidates should apply by October 26, 2026 for strongest consideration.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the Arizona Western College careers portal.

Requisition ID: req5689

Application / Posting Link:
https://azwestern.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/5689?c=azwestern

For application-related enquiries:

Arizona Western College Human Resources
Email: Human.Resources@azwestern.edu
Phone: +1 928-344-7505

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