Adjunct Faculty, Day, Sociology, AY 2025-2026

Overview:

Salem State University is seeking part-time adjunct faculty with interest and experience teaching undergraduate sociology classes. Teaching assignments will likely include introduction to sociology, but other subject areas will depend upon the expertise of the candidate and the needs of the program. Classes may be in-person, fully online, or hybrid, depending on the department's needs. Priority will be given to candidates who can teach in a variety of modalities, including in-person and fully online. Occasionally, sections include high school students taking college courses through the Salem State Early College program, so experience working with high school students is highly desirable.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Work collaboratively with faculty, in a school with future-directed leadership and a collective focus on academic excellence, success of our students and faculty development.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree
• Teaching experience
• Demonstrated commitment to collaboration and collegiality
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, supervision, and advising
• Strength and potential for excellence and leadership in community engagement and university services

Preferred Qualifications:

• Appropriate terminal degree
• College-level teaching experience, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Experience teaching a multicultural population

Working Location:

This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with some on-campus, in-person responsibilities.

Application Instructions:

Please apply online and attach CV, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts. Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university. This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.