Part-time Sociology Instructor

Title: Part-time Sociology Instructor

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Contact Person: Carissa Brown

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Sociology Part-Time Instructor will lead or facilitate instruction for Sociology courses such as SOC 131 Introductory Sociology, SOC 235 Social Problems, SOC 245 Sociology of the Family, SOC 310 Population and Society, SOC 399 Gender and Society, and SOC 400 Race and Ethnicity. Instruction may be online or in-person, depending on Sociology Program needs. Applicants should specify in their cover letter if they are only available to teach in one format. Part-Time Instructors chosen to facilitate online the SOC 399 Gender & Society online course will work with the course instructor to moderate online discussion, answer student questions, and grade assignments. Applicants should have at least 18 hours in a related graduate degree. Sociology M.A., M.S., or Ph.D. preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree plus 18 Graduate credit hours

Preferred Qualifications:

Sociology M.A., M.S., or Ph.D. preferred.

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Open Until Filled: No

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Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.