Sociology Adjunct Instructor — Inspire Student Success

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University in Orem seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Sociology courses at the Main Campus. Instructors design and deliver engaging classes, align with program goals, and support student success through mentorship and resource referrals.

The position emphasizes accessible teaching in-person, collaboration with faculty, and contribution to department initiatives. A bachelor's degree in Sociology and two years of related teaching or professional experience are required; a master's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sociology or related field.
• Two years of teaching or closely related experience.
• Master's degree in Sociology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach assigned Sociology courses in alignment with program goals.
• Plan and follow approved course outlines with measurable objectives.
• Develop and maintain syllabi, assignments, exams, and resources.
• Engage students in classroom or online settings with inclusive methods.
• Evaluate learning through tests and assignments.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support the Sociology program.
• Maintain accurate attendance and performance records.

Skills

Sociology knowledge

Teaching ability

Online/Hybrid teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sociology

Master's degree in Sociology (preferred)

Job description

Utah Valley University in Orem seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Sociology courses at the Main Campus. Instructors design and deliver engaging classes, align with program goals, and support student success through mentorship and resource referrals.

The position emphasizes accessible teaching in-person, collaboration with faculty, and contribution to department initiatives. A bachelor's degree in Sociology and two years of related teaching or professional experience are required; a master's