Professor in Criminology or Criminal Justice
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 29 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Manchester, M5 |
| Cwmni: | University of Salford (Personnel) |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 221 |
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We are seeking a Professor in Criminology and/or Criminal Justice for a pivotal role developing and delivering research and innovation objectives that contribute to University and School Innovation Strategies. You will promote an innovative academic environment which brings tangible benefits and impacts for other groups and organisations outside the higher education sector.
We hope you will:
- be an internationally renowned researcher, with a proven track-record of innovation and leadership
- have an excellent record of academic publications and successful grant applications
- maintain and consolidate existing activity, and establish new, interdisciplinary collaborations across the University and beyond, helping drive the university’s impact agenda forward
- support further development of this important teaching and research area by contributing to research-informed teaching, further enhancing Salford's reputation in criminology teaching and inspiring the next generation of criminology and criminal justice researchers
Key Responsibilities
- Provide academic leadership, development, mentoring and career development advice to colleagues and students in all areas of teaching and learning.
- Develop plans and deliver research and innovation objectives that contribute to University and School Innovation Strategies.
- Develop local, national and international collaborative partnerships with organisations, communities, educational institutions, academics and practitioners to develop research and innovation projects, enable implementation and optimise impact.
- Play a leading role developing an innovative academic environment enabling tangible benefits and impacts for other groups and organisations outside the higher education sector.
- Provide leadership in the ongoing development and delivery of cutting-edge teaching in criminology and criminal justice at postgraduate and undergraduate levels.
School and Subject overview
The post will initially be based in the School of Health & Society and transition to the new School of Social Science, Business and Law.
Successful candidates have the opportunity to join the Centre for Research on Inclusive Society (CRIS), a multidisciplinary research centre dedicated to advancing knowledge on inclusive policies and practices. It brings together researchers working on issues of social inclusion and exclusion across areas including justice, welfare, housing, education, and health. The Centre fosters collaborative, interdisciplinary research informed by real-world issues and grounded in strong partnerships with local authorities, housing providers, third sector organisations, and government bodies. The Centre’s aim is to produce rigorous, evidence-based research that informs policy and practice and contributes to building a more inclusive, equitable society.
As Professor of Criminology and/or Criminal Justice, you will play a key role, enhancing the Centre’s research leadership, supporting a culture of innovation and impact, and developing partnerships that extend the reach and relevance of our work.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
- Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working so you can find the right balance
- Professional development - we offer a comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
- Our community - there's a real sense of belonging at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
- Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
- Greater Manchester - one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot-spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and affordable city, suburban and rural living options
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