SEM Lecturer

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH seeks a SEM Lecturer to teach undergraduate sociology courses. The lecturer will prepare syllabi and course materials, hold office hours, and communicate with students to support learning outcomes.

Responsibilities include grading, timely submission of grades, and maintaining FERPA compliance while contributing to curriculum standards within the department.

Qualifications

• Required: Master’s degree.
• Desired: Demonstrated skill as an instructor, especially in undergraduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Planning and organizing instruction in ways which maximize student learning.
• Meeting scheduled classes and office hours in accordance with university policy.
• Ensuring curriculum implementation and course preparation in accordance with department standards.
• Preparing homework and exams, evaluating, and returning student work in a timely manner to promote learning.
• Maintaining accurate records of students' progress and submitting final grade roster in accordance with established university deadlines.
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA.

Skills

Teaching experience

Undergraduate instruction

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Job Title:

SEM Lecturer

Department:

Arts and Sciences | Sociology Lecturer Academic Department Sociology College of Arts and Sciences

Position Overview

The Department of Sociology seeks a Lecturer to teach undergraduate courses. In addition to teaching, the Lecturer prepares syllabi and course materials for assigned classes, holds office hours, grades assignments and submits grades by deadlines, and communicates regularly with students.

Performance Objectives

• Planning and organizing instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Meeting scheduled classes and office hours in accordance with university policy
• Ensuring curriculum implementation and course preparation in accordance with department standards
• Preparing homework and exams, evaluating, and returning student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintaining accurate records of students' progress and submitting final grade roster in accordance with established university deadlines
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: Master’s degree. Desired: Demonstrated skill as an instructor, especially in undergraduate courses.

Location

Townshend Hall (0087)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

20

Shift

First Shift

About the Institution and Benefits

Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive benefits package.

With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.

The University Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values, our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression. Ohio State promotes a culture of work-life balance through institutionalized policies, programs, and resources that help faculty, staff, and their families thrive both professionally and personally. Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.

Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and vibrant metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Beyond its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. Additionally, there may be further requirements specific to the college or unit, which could include drug and health screenings, as well as faculty misconduct checks depending on the rank of the position.

The Ohio State University believes in diversity in people and ideas. What Ohio State does matters. And how we do it matters. When we are at our best, we make a real difference to people. Our size, breadth, geography, history and standard of excellence position us to drive the future of higher education. We believe that the university should be a place where people can work and learn together in a safe environment, free of violence, harassment, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation.

As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you'll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers.

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

We're a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.