Undc202 Oca

2 weeks ago


Brantford, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:Jan 31, 2023

**Location**: Brantford, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Human & Social Sciences

**Department**: N/A

**Campus**: Brantford

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:5366

**Position Title**:UNDC202 OCA - Illicit Misuse and Trafficking of Firearms

**Term**:Intersession 2023 (May 8 - June 26)

**Days/Times**:N/A

**Hours per week/Hours Total**:3/18

**Anticipated Class Size**:140

**Additional Course Requirements**:None

**Posted on**:January 31, 2023

**Posting ends**:February 15, 2023

**Position Summary**:
This course focusses on the criminal use and trafficking of firearms as defined by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. This course will be framed by the UNODC’s Global Firearms Programme, and its implications for controlling and regulating firearms. Students will be presented with the fundamental role of firearms in both criminal and security contexts, and topics covered may include the implications of the illicit firearms trade; its impact on social and state institutions; and comparative studies of selected regulations. This course curriculum was developed in partnership with the UNODC.

**Qualifications - Required**:Master’s Degree

**Qualifications - Other**:MA in Criminology, Sociology, or a related discipline; PhD or PhD in progress preferred. Work and/or research experience related to international organizations and pan-national treaties is considered an asset, as is prior teaching experience.

**Salary**: $2,618

**Application Deadline**:February 15, 2023

**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)

Required for External Applicants
- Cover Letter (optional for internal applicants)
- Letters of Reference

Optional
- Teaching Dossier

**Applications may be addressed to**:
Dr. James Popham

Department of Criminology

Wilfrid Laurier University

Brantford, Ontario

**To Apply**:
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