Adjunct Professor of Sociology

Summary

Position Title

Adjunct Professor of Sociology

Department

Sociology

Status

Adjunct

Job Summary

The Department of Sociology at Jacksonville University invites applications for adjunct positions to teach undergraduate courses in the areas of:

• Introductory Sociology
• Environmental Sociology
• Sociology of Leadership and Organizations

In-person or hybrid instruction is preferred; applications for fully online instruction will be considered. 

Duties/Responsibilities

Adjunct faculty members must perform all duties associated with teaching courses at the post-secondary level. These duties include:

• Providing lecture
• Leading class discussions
• Writing exams, grading exams, and providing feedback on any other assignments
• Providing prompt responses to student questions

Important note: This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills

required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change

responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education, Certificates, Licenses, & Experience

• Applicant must possess either a Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Sociology or 18 graduate credit hours earned in Sociology.

Important Note

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

To Apply

Applicants must send the following documents in a single pdf file to sgrant@ju.edu 

• Letter of Interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will need to be submitted prior to hire)
• List of 3 references, including their contact information
• Student course evaluations from two most recently taught courses
• Jacksonville University application