"Sociology Program - Adjunct"

Sociology Program - Adjunct

Summary:

The Sociology program (B.A.) within the Department of Social Sciences at D’Youville University is seeking qualified candidates to serve as adjunct instructors for both on-campus and online courses. We are accepting applications for positions to be filled as needed, particularly in the following areas: General Sociology, Social Problems, Medical Sociology, Stratification and Inequality, Culture, Activism and Social Justice, Sociology and the Workplace, Social Media and Communication, Gender, and Families and Social Institutions.

Responsibilities:

• Teach assigned courses in accordance with established learning outcomes.
• Develop and implement course assignments and learning activities that effectively measure student learning outcomes.
• Foster an inclusive and collaborative classroom environment.
• Provide regular progress updates and final grades for students.
• Maintain accessibility and timely communication with students through in-person office hours, videoconferencing, or telephone.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree or higher in Sociology or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Previous teaching experience in higher education is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing various software programs, including the institution’s Learning Management System (Canvas), for online course delivery.

Work Remotely - No

Work Location: Buffalo, NY

Job Type: Adjunct