Sociology Adjunct Instructor — Online & In-Person

Colorado Mesa; Grand Junction (CO); Hybrid; USD 827,000 - 1,171,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, CO, invites applications for an adjunct instructor of sociology. The position involves teaching one 3-credit sociology course to start, with potential for additional offerings.

Classes may be conducted in-person or online to accommodate students and program goals. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in Sociology with prior teaching experience in introductory courses, and familiarity with D2L is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Sociology.
• Experience teaching introductory-level sociology courses.
• Preference for excellence in teaching the required courses.
• Experience using Desir e 2 Learn (D2L) LMS.
• Strong communication skills and responsiveness to students.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory-level sociology courses such as Marriage and Families, General Sociology, and/or Social Problems.
• Teach in other areas of specialization within the sociology discipline as experience permits.
• Teach in-person lecture format and online.
• Deliver course content, facilitate discussions and activities, assess learning, and provide timely feedback to students.

Skills

Teaching

Student engagement

Online teaching

Education

Master's degree in Sociology

Tools

D2L (Desire 2 Learn)

Job description

Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, CO, invites applications for an adjunct instructor of sociology. The position involves teaching one 3-credit sociology course to start, with potential for additional offerings.

Classes may be conducted in-person or online to accommodate students and program goals. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in Sociology with prior teaching experience in introductory courses, and familiarity with D2L is preferred.