Title: Adjunct Instructor Sociology

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas - Dallas

Division: DAL-Academic Aff & Stdnt Success

SubDivision-Department: DAL-School of Lib Arts & Sciences

Department: DAL-Criminal Justice & Sociology-514100

Job Location: Dallas

Salary: $ 4,000

FTE: .48

Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

Department Summary

The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for a for a part-time adjunct teaching position in Sociology beginning Fall 2024.

The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for its Sociology Adjunct Instructor pool. The number of vacancies is dependent upon student enrollment, division needs, and Dean’s approval. Your application cannot be considered until all required documents have been received.

Position Overview

Adjunct faculty plans courses and implements and evaluates teaching/learning objectives and student learning outcomes. Adjunct faculty undertakes the divisional and professional responsibilities of a part-time faculty member, including office hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Sociology, or in an equivalent discipline, with at least 18 graduate hours in Sociology and outstanding experience in teaching core-curriculum Sociology courses.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• The successful candidate will be expected to develop curriculum and provide instruction in a range of classes in Sociology and Justice and Social Policy.
• Other duties may include coordination with the department Program Coordinator, and other faculty as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Sociology with significant experience in higher education;
• Successful experience teaching adults in a post-secondary institution;
• Specialized work related or teaching experience that directly relates to the course being taught
• Experience in online course development and teaching;
• Excellent communication skills in multicultural settings.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

N/A

Job Duties:

N/A

Work Schedule:

As required to meet the academic schedule.

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Submit CV or Resume; letter of application outlining the applicant's interest, qualifications, and experience for the position; contact information for three professional references; and unofficial graduate/ undergraduate transcripts. For additional information, please contact Dr. Roberto Gallardo at roberto.gallardo@untdallas.edu or by calling 972-338-1126. Virtual interviews of semi-finalists may be conducted. Finalists will be required to have a campus interview with the hiring committee and or other university officials.

Position will remain open until filled.

Benefits:

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EEO Statement:

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.