Adjunct Instructor - Sociology

Troy University; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Troy University in Alabama is looking for an Adjunct Instructor in Sociology. This position involves teaching various Sociology courses such as Sociology of Food and Sociology of Health, Medical and Illness, with faculty contracting on an as-needed basis.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Sociology. Preferred qualifications include online and graduate teaching experience. A flexible work schedule is anticipated, based on enrollment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Sociology required for the role of Adjunct Instructor.
• At least one year of online teaching experience preferred.
• One year of graduate teaching experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology courses as needed based on enrollment.
• Engage with students in an online format.

Skills

Online teaching experience

Graduate teaching experience

Education

Ph.D. in Sociology

Job description

Position Details

• Posting Number: F0736P
• Position Title: Adjunct Instructor – Sociology
• Position Type: Adjunct Faculty
• Department: Sociology
• Division: College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
• Campus: All Campuses
• Faculty Rank: Adjunct Faculty
• Work Status: Adjunct (APT)
• Temporary: Yes

Job Summary

Adjunct faculty members are contracted on an as‑needed basis. The Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Criminology is recruiting faculty to teach the following courses:

• Sociology of Food
• Sociology of Cinema
• Trends in Globalization
• Gerontology
• Death and Dying
• Sociology of Education
• Sociology of Health, Medical and Illness

Work Hours

To be determined

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Sociology

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of online teaching experience
• One year of graduate teaching experience

Additional Information

Does not require driving. No hazardous conditions. No supervisory responsibility.