The demand for criminal justice professor remote jobs keeps climbing as universities across the USA modernize their legal education programs. We are currently filling 24 positions for institutions seeking passionate educators to teach online courses in this field. This remote opportunity allows academic professionals to engage students nationwide without relocating, making it an attractive path for career growth.
Successful candidates typically hold an advanced degree in criminal justice, law, or a related field, paired with strong research and curriculum development skills. Employers look for professors who can deliver engaging virtual lectures, mentor students through case studies, and stay current with evolving legal systems and policies. Excellent communication, digital literacy, and a commitment to inclusive teaching are essential for this role.
Remote teaching has become a standard model for professors in this field, with universities offering flexible schedules and asynchronous course options. The hiring outlook across the USA remains strong, driven by growing enrollment in online programs and a push to hire a criminal justice professor who can bridge academic theory with practical law enforcement insights. This trend reflects broader shifts toward accessible, technology-driven education.
If you are ready to make an impact in higher education, now is the time to explore criminal justice professor positions available today. GlobalWork AI connects passionate educators with top institutions nationwide, helping you find the perfect remote role to advance your academic career.
University of Maryland Global Campus
Teach the Introduction to Criminal Justice course, engaging students through discussions and mentorship. Monitor student progress, provide timely feedback, and maintain an active online presence. Collaborate with academic staff to support at-risk students and enhance the learning experience.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
Sibylline Ltd
Identify and research potential threats, analyze emerging trends, and assess risks impacting client operations. Provide actionable insights and develop strategies to mitigate risks. Monitor information sources, synthesize data, and communicate findings to support client safety and decision-making.
remote, Los Angeles, CA, United States$105k – $115k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
University of Arkansas System
Teach HPMT 52363 Advanced Topics in Laboratory Management for the College of Public Health's Health Policy and Management program. Develop course materials, assess student performance, and provide academic support.
remote, United States$11k/yrPart TimeEntry with Degree
Committee for Public Counsel
Oversee the management of Criminal Conflict Offices, supervising Attorneys in Charge (AICs) and Senior Trial Counsel. Ensure compliance with performance standards, conduct annual evaluations, and address employee relations issues.
remote, United StatesFull TimeDirectorIIIIIIUS
Serve as a subject matter expert on best practices in victim-centered responses to violent incidents. Deliver training and technical assistance to victim service providers and criminal justice organizations.
remote, United States$74k – $126k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Design and teach courses in the Online Masters of Legal Studies program, prepare syllabi, update course modules, and facilitate course activities. Provide timely feedback to students, grade assignments and exams, and maintain communication with faculty and staff.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
Universities of Wisconsin
Teach graduate courses in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, conduct research and scholarly activities, and provide clinical supervision to students. Engage in service to the program, department, college, and community, including student advisement and participation in departmental activities.
remote, United States$68k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Dakota County
Handle prosecution of criminal cases and provide civil legal services to Dakota County departments. Draft legal documents such as complaints, motions, and briefs. Prepare cases for hearings and trials, and represent the State of Minnesota in various courts.
remote, MN, United States$92k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Montclair State University
Teach synchronous online courses focused on advanced assessment practices and capstone inquiry into teaching and learning. Engage students in inquiry and analysis of educational theories, assessment design, and evidence-based practices.
remote, Montclair, NJ, United States$72k – $76k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
Job Duck
Open and update client files, coordinate payments through LawPay, and maintain communication with prospective clients. Document all client interactions and assist with reception duties. Conduct initial intake conversations and escalate urgent matters to the legal team as needed.
remote, United States$14k – $15k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
LASELL UNIVERSITY
Design instructional materials including videos and assignments for the Forensic Psychology course. Provide a syllabus and course outline, maintain accurate student records, and offer timely feedback. Align assignments with departmental goals and maintain office hours for student communication.
remote, MA, United States$39k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
The Home Depot
Direct and support Organized Retail Crime (ORC) investigations, analyze information, manage the investigative process, and coordinate with law enforcement for prosecution. Develop investigative plans, update the Case Management System, and document investigations thoroughly.
remote, GA, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Strayer Education, Inc.
Assistant Professors are responsible for teaching online courses, mentoring doctoral students, and contributing to curriculum development. They engage in school governance, participate in faculty committees, and provide guidance to learners.
remote, United States$68k – $102k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Vermont State Colleges System
Develop and deliver a 3-credit Criminal Justice course using Canvas, including adding course outcomes, academic materials, discussions, and assignments. Ensure adherence to VTSU Online Standards for instructor presence, student engagement, and assessment of student work.
remote, Johnson, VT, United StatesPart TimeSenior (5+ years)24-Mag
Analyze complex criminal-law scenarios, evaluate defense strategies, and assess evidentiary considerations. Draft and review litigation materials, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
remote, New York, NY, United States$282k – $806k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Perdoceo Education Corporation
Prepare instructional materials and provide engaging instruction in assigned courses. Assess student performance and provide feedback to support growth. Maintain communication with students and establish office hours for support.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Office of the Indiana Attorney General
Represent the State of Indiana in criminal appeals before the Indiana Court of Appeals and Supreme Court. Manage a substantial caseload, including confirming deadlines, motion practice, briefing, oral arguments, and post-decision reviews.
remote, IN, United States$84k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Teach INTL 488 – National Security Issues and Terrorism, focusing on terrorism analysis and counter-strategies. Develop course materials and assessments, engage with students, and provide feedback on assignments. Ensure compliance with university policies and maintain academic standards.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Eastern University
Teach core MSW courses, advise students, develop and update curriculum, interview students for admission, assist with recruitment and retention activities, and pursue scholarly work. Uphold the vision of the Social Work Department and maintain compliance with CSWE accreditation standards.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Weis Markets
Investigate and resolve external theft, gather and analyze intelligence on retail crime, document information for prosecution, guide store Asset Protection teams, operate CCTV systems, conduct undercover surveillance, liaise with law enforcement, and support stores during significant disruptions.
remote, United States$34k – $54k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
10a Labs
Lead a 24/7 team of Senior and Junior Specialists, overseeing day-to-day operations across all shifts. Conduct senior specialist duties including content review and escalation handling. Build and maintain team schedules, ensuring minimum coverage.
remote, United States$150k – $170k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
AlphaX
Develop and deliver training on criminal investigation principles, methods, and practices. Create realistic case studies and practical exercises, assess participant performance, and provide feedback.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Covista
Chair and serve as a second member on doctoral dissertation committees, providing methodological and content expertise. Teach content or research methodology courses as needed, utilizing the Canvas platform for student interaction.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
AHU Technologies Inc
Conduct regular site visits to DYRS facilities, evaluate conditions, and document data trends. Investigate complaints regarding facility conditions and service delivery, identifying systemic reforms. Track DYRS's adherence to the ROAD Act and monitor progress on Jerry M Work Plan Goals.
remote, United StatesFull TimeDirector10,000,000+ more jobs available!
