Part-Time Faculty, Department of Sociology

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 40,673 - 48,718; Part time

Job summary

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee is hiring a Part-Time Faculty member for the Department of Sociology at Bridgewater State University. The instructor will teach courses such as Introduction to Sociology and Social Problems, requiring an MA in Sociology or related field.

The position is part-time and non-benefited, with a salary of $4,005 for a 3-credit course, paid bi-weekly. A commitment to fostering a diverse educational environment is crucial.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have an MA in Sociology or a related field.
• Minimum of three professional reference entries are required.
• Demonstrated sensitivity to students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Instruct undergraduate courses like Introduction to Sociology.
• Prepare lecture materials and design assessments.
• Provide timely feedback and participate in departmental meetings.

Education

MA in Sociology or a related field

Minimum of 18 graduate hours in Sociology

Job description

Part-Time Faculty, Department of Sociology

Title: Part‑Time Faculty, Department of Sociology. Rank: Adjunct Instructor.

Department Summary: The Department of Sociology at Bridgewater State University cultivates students’ sociological imagination and critical thinking skills. Graduates gain the ability to analyze diverse societal issues and apply qualitative and quantitative research methods to propose solutions.

Teaching Responsibilities: Teachers will instruct undergraduate courses such as Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, and Global Social Problems. Responsibilities include preparing lecture materials, designing assessments, providing timely feedback, and participating in departmental meetings and professional development.

Eligibility: Candidates must have an MA in Sociology or a related field. If the degree is outside Sociology, a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Sociology is required. Candidates must be able to teach in‑person, on campus, and demonstrate sensitivity to students from diverse backgrounds. Minimum of three professional reference entries, a resume/CV, and a teaching statement are required.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior university‑level teaching experience.

Compensation: The current salary for a 3‑credit lecture course is $4,005.00, paid bi‑weekly through direct deposit. Positions are part‑time, day‑program, and non‑benefited.

Special Conditions for Eligibility: Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E‑Verify employer. This position is not eligible for H‑1B sponsorship.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.