Part-Time Sociology Adjunct | Inspire & Guide Students

Saginaw Valley State University; Kochville Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Saginaw Valley State University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Sociology for part-time, semester-by-semester teaching. The role focuses on delivering lectures, preparing course materials, and assessing student performance on a flexible schedule.

The position emphasizes classroom instruction, office hours, and ongoing engagement with department goals. Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Sociology and be prepared to work within SVSU’s community-oriented university setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Sociology or related discipline.
• College/university teaching experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly.
• Ability to interact positively with all campus community members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instructional content in Sociology.
• Develop syllabi, assignments and exams.
• Evaluate and grade student performance and provide feedback.
• Maintain office hours to support student learning and guidance.
• Participate in departmental meetings and help with curriculum development.
• Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate into instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Teaching experience

Communication

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Sociology

Tools

Learning software

Job description

Saginaw Valley State University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Sociology for part-time, semester-by-semester teaching. The role focuses on delivering lectures, preparing course materials, and assessing student performance on a flexible schedule.

The position emphasizes classroom instruction, office hours, and ongoing engagement with department goals. Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Sociology and be prepared to work within SVSU’s community-oriented university setting.