Engaging Online Sociology Adjunct Instructor

Saint Joseph's College; Standish (ME); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is seeking an online adjunct faculty member to teach an introductory sociology course within the online undergraduate core. The ideal candidate will foster an engaging, inclusive learning environment aligned with the College’s mission and core values.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Sociology and online teaching experience, with proficiency in LMS and delivering ADA accommodations. Join us to support students across the nation.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Sociology or closely related field, Ph.D. preferred.
• Demonstrated online teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and online teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate introductory sociology in an online asynchronous or blended format.
• Prepare and refine course materials, updating readings as needed.
• Adhere to college policies and faculty handbooks for student success.
• Manage the assigned SJC email for official communications.
• Implement ADA accommodations in coordination with the ADA officer.
• Provide input to the Program Director for annual faculty evaluations.
• Participate in online faculty meetings and professional development.

Skills

Online teaching experience

LMS proficiency

Undergraduate teaching

Education

Master’s degree in Sociology or related field

Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is seeking an online adjunct faculty member to teach an introductory sociology course within the online undergraduate core. The ideal candidate will foster an engaging, inclusive learning environment aligned with the College’s mission and core values.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Sociology and online teaching experience, with proficiency in LMS and delivering ADA accommodations. Join us to support students across the nation.