Adjunct Instructor - Sociology

Texas A&M University; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 26,784 - 32,364; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Texarkana is seeking part-time adjunct instructors for Sociology courses. Applicants are added to a pool for selection for upcoming semesters including Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and/or Summer 2027.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree for undergraduate courses or a Doctorate for graduate courses, alongside the required graduate credit hours. Compensation is $2,400 per undergraduate section with a Master’s and $2,900 with a PhD.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required for undergraduate courses.
• Doctorate required for graduate courses.
• Graduate hours must be from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology courses in various modalities.
• Coordinate course administrative duties and grading.

Skills

Master’s degree in teaching discipline or related field

18 graduate level credit hours in the teaching discipline

Doctorate or terminal degree in teaching discipline

Education

Master's or Doctorate degree

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Instructor - Sociology

Agency: Texas A&M University - Texarkana

Department: CASE - Social Sciences (Counseling, Psychology, & Sociology)

Location: Texarkana, Texas

Job Type: Faculty

The College of Arts, Sciences, and Education occasionally has openings for part‑time adjunct instructors appointed on a per semester basis. Applying for a part‑time teaching appointment in Sociology adds applicants to a pool which is available to the department for selection as needed for Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and/or Summer 2027.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate level courses: Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or related field, with a minimum of 18 graduate level credit hours in the teaching discipline. Degree and coursework must come from a regionally accredited institution.
• Graduate level courses: Doctorate or terminal degree in the teaching discipline, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 18 graduate level credit hours in the teaching discipline. Degree and coursework must come from a regionally accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology course(s) in one or more modalities (face‑to‑face, web‑enhanced, hybrid, or online). Courses may include Globalization and Social Change and/or Marriage and Family. Courses may be conducted as a 5‑week, 8‑week, 10‑week, or 16‑week term depending on the semester.
• Coordinate course administrative duties such as grading student work, loading all course content (assessments and lecture modules), meeting with students, submitting grades in a timely manner, meeting census and grade deadlines, and additional administrative duties as needed.

Compensation

$2,400 per undergraduate section taught with a master’s degree; $2,900 per undergraduate section taught with a PhD.

The Texas A&M University System is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.