Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

5 months ago


Hempstead, United States Hofstra University Part time
Position Information

About Hofstra

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational - it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

Position Number

999972

School/Division

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science

Department

Full-Time or Part-Time

Part-Time

Description

The Department of Sociology and Program of Criminology at Hofstra University seeks part-time, adjunct faculty for sociology courses in the following areas: Introduction to Sociology, Sociology of Health and Illness, and Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Teaching core courses in Sociology, as named above.

  • In-person classes.

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate students with diverse backgrounds and be committed to equitable and inclusive pedagogy.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Sociology required. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.

Preferred Quals Summary

  • Sociology Doctoral students and PhDs

Special Instructions

Please upload the following with your application for consideration:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Teaching statement including evidence of effectiveness as an educator and approach to creating an inclusive learning environment
  • Email address and phone number of three professional references

All applications received by December 15, 2023 will receive full consideration. Inquiries should be directed to sociologyandcriminology@hofstra.edu.

Deadline

Open until filled

Tenure Track

No

Date Posted

11/29/2023

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Salary/Salary Range

$1,387-$1,750 per credit

Additional Information

Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.

Documents needed to apply

Required Documents

Curriculum VitaeReferencesStatement of Teaching PhilosophyCover Letter

Optional Documents

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