Sociology Faculty Member

2 weeks ago


Carson, California, United States Carson-Newman University Full time


Carson-Newman University is a Christian institution grounded in liberal arts education, emphasizing the Lordship of Jesus Christ as revealed in the Scriptures.


Position Title:
Sociology Faculty Member

Department:
Department of History, Political Science and Sociology

Supervisor:
Chair of the Department of History, Political Science and Sociology

Work Environment:
On-site

Employment Status:
Exempt

Overview:
The selected candidate will be responsible for instructing courses within the Human Services major as part of the Sociology Program.

The ideal applicant will engage in teaching (12 credit hours per semester) on campus, provide guidance and mentorship to students, participate in departmental committees, and show a commitment to both personal and professional growth.

The candidate will be expected to deliver either an introductory course in sociology or a course on social issues within the Liberal Arts Core.

Key Responsibilities:

  • As a Christian academic community, we seek individuals who can contribute to the mission of Carson-Newman as outlined in our strategic plan, Acorns to Oaks.
  • Delivering a 12 credit hour teaching load each semester.
  • Acting as an academic advisor for students enrolled in the Sociology and Human Services programs.
  • Participating in faculty committees as designated by the Chair of Faculty Council.
  • Exhibiting a commitment to continuous professional development.
  • Engaging in academic conferences.
  • Assisting in the assessment of course offerings and requirements for the Human Services program and Sociology major.
  • Participating in student recruitment initiatives.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned by the Vice President and Director of Athletics.

Qualifications:
A Doctorate in Sociology or a terminal degree in a related field of human services is required.

Experience:
Preference will be given to candidates with a doctorate and prior teaching experience.

Essential Skills:
All candidates must be professing Christians. Evidence of active involvement in a local church is expected, as employees are expected to further our Christian mission.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands outlined here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill the essential functions.

  • Ability to access and navigate campus facilities.
  • Mobility around campus and within buildings.
  • Regularly required to sit and stand.
  • Frequent use of wrists, hands, and/or fingers for tasks such as typing, distributing materials, and handling small objects.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, conveying detailed and/or important instructions or ideas clearly and promptly.
  • Ability to hear average or normal conversations and receive verbal information.

General Overview:

This description aims to provide a general overview of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, and duties.

It is the responsibility of the supervisor for this position to formally outline in writing any performance expectations, including specific duties for which the employee will be held accountable during performance evaluations.


Employee Expectations:

The University expects all employees to conduct themselves in a manner that aligns with the values of a Christian institution and to serve as exemplary models of moral conduct and behavior for students and fellow employees.



  • Carson, California, United States Carson-Newman University Full time

    Job SummaryCarson-Newman University is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Assistant Professor of Sociology. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the Human Services major within the Sociology Program.Key ResponsibilitiesTeach courses in the Human Services major, including introduction to sociology and social...


  • Carson, California, United States Carson-Newman University Full time

    About the PositionCarson-Newman University is a Christian, liberal arts-based institution built upon the Lordship of Jesus Christ as evidenced historically and revealed in the Scriptures.Job Summary:We seek a highly qualified Academic Faculty Member - Sociology to join our faculty and contribute to the growth and development of our students.Key...


  • Carson, California, United States Carson-Newman University Full time

    About the PositionCarson-Newman University is a Christian, liberal arts-based institution built upon the Lordship of Jesus Christ as evidenced historically and revealed in the Scriptures.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Sociology to join our faculty and contribute to the growth and development of our students.Key...


  • Carson, California, United States OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING Full time

    Position Title: Clinical Science Faculty MemberCompany: OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVINGPosition Type: Tenured/Tenure-Track FacultyDepartment: Clinical ScienceOverview:The Department of Clinical Science at OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. This role is designed for individuals who are...


  • Carson, California, United States OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING Full time

    Position Title: Early Childhood Education Faculty MemberCompany: OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVINGLocation: Not SpecifiedEmployment Type: Full-Time, Tenure-TrackDepartment: EducationPosition Overview:The Department of Education at OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING invites applications for a Tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Early Childhood Education Faculty Member. We...


  • Carson, California, United States OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Clinical Science Faculty Member to join our esteemed institution. This is a tenure-track role at the rank of Assistant Professor, focusing on enriching the educational experience within the field of Clinical Science.Institutional CommitmentAt OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING, we value diversity in all its...


  • Carson, California, United States The California State University Full time

    Position Title: Academic Faculty Member in Biological AnthropologyInstitution: California State UniversityDepartment: Department of AnthropologyPosition Overview:The Department of Anthropology at California State University is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. This role is designed for individuals...


  • Carson, California, United States The California State University Full time

    Position Title: Assistant Professor in Biological AnthropologyInstitution: The California State UniversityPosition Overview:The Department of Anthropology at The California State University is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual for a tenure-track role at the rank of Assistant Professor. This position is designed for an academic year...


  • Carson, California, United States CSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners Full time

    About CSUDH Toro Auxiliary PartnersCSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners is a leading provider of services and programs that enhance the educational mission of California State University Dominguez Hills. As a highly diverse metropolitan university, we serve the South Bay area of Los Angeles County and are committed to providing exceptional opportunities for our...


  • Carson, California, United States CSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners Full time

    About CSUDH Toro Auxiliary PartnersCSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners is a leading provider of services and programs that enhance the educational mission of California State University Dominguez Hills. As a highly diverse metropolitan university, we serve the South Bay area of Los Angeles County and are committed to providing exceptional opportunities for our...


  • Carson, California, United States OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING Full time

    Position Overview The Department of Criminal Justice Administration at OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about education and dedicated to fostering a diverse learning environment. Key Responsibilities Teach...


  • Carson, California, United States The California State University Full time

    Position OverviewThe California State University is seeking applications for the role of Adjunct Faculty within the Graduate Education Division, specifically focusing on the School and College Counseling Program. This position is designed for highly qualified individuals who are passionate about education and committed to fostering a diverse learning...


  • Carson, California, United States Carson-Newman University Full time

    Carson-Newman University is a Christian, liberal arts institution grounded in the teachings of Jesus Christ as reflected in the Scriptures.Position Title: Faculty Position in Family & Consumer SciencesDepartment: Family & Consumer SciencesReporting Structure: Reports to the Chair, Department of Family & Consumer SciencesWork Environment: On-siteEmployment...


  • Carson, California, United States The California State University Full time

    Position OverviewThe Department of Accounting, Finance & Economics at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is seeking qualified, enthusiastic, and organized candidates for a pool of part-time instructional roles.At CSUDH, we embrace and honor diversity in all its forms, encompassing various races, religions, genders, ethnicities, veterans,...


  • Carson, California, United States OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Assistant Professor, Public Health AdministrationJob Summary:OPT FOR HEALTHY LIVING is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our team in the Department of Public Health Administration. As a tenure-track faculty member, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in public health administration,...


  • Carson, California, United States The California State University Full time

    Position OverviewThe Department of Women's Studies at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is seeking dedicated and qualified candidates for a pool of part-time teaching roles.At CSUDH, we value and honor diversity in all its forms, encompassing various races, religions, genders, ethnicities, veterans, individuals with diverse abilities, and...


  • Carson, United States California State University-Dominguez Hills Full time

    Temporary Faculty PoolDepartment of Physics - Master of Science in Systems EngineeringCollege of Natural and Behavioral SciencesPosition DescriptionThe Department of Physics at California University Dominguez Hills invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor to teach online graduate Systems Engineering courses in the Master of Science in Systems...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Position Overview:Western Nevada College is seeking a qualified individual for the role of a part-time Fire Science Instructor. This position is temporary and seasonal, with applications being accepted continuously to create a pool of candidates. As openings arise, selections will be made from this pool.Qualifications:Associate of Science degree in Fire...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Fire Science EducatorWestern Nevada College is seeking a part-time, temporary/seasonal Fire Science Educator. We are accepting applications continuously to build a pool of candidates. Positions will be filled as they become available.Qualifications:Associate of Science in Fire Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution OR a comparable mix...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Fire Science Educator PositionWestern Nevada College is seeking a part-time, temporary Fire Science Educator. We are continuously accepting applications to build a pool of candidates for future openings.Qualifications:Associate of Science degree in Fire Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution, or a comparable mix of education and...


  • Carson, United States California State University Dominguez Hills Full time

    We are seeking a faculty member capable of teaching, mentoring, and conducting research with undergraduate and Master’s students from diverse backgrounds. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active, extramurally funded research program that leads to peer-reviewed publications. The faculty member will be expected to serve the university...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Position Title: Laboratory Support Specialist at Western Nevada CollegeOverview:This part-time position is designed for individuals interested in supporting laboratory operations at Western Nevada College. The recruitment process is ongoing to create a pool of qualified candidates for future openings.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the inventory management of...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Position Title: Laboratory Support Role at Western Nevada CollegeOverview:This part-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to the biology department at Western Nevada College. The recruitment process is ongoing to establish a pool of qualified candidates for future openings.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the inventory of lab materials for designated...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Job Title: Lab Assistant Position at Western Nevada CollegeOverview:This part-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to the academic environment at Western Nevada College as a Lab Assistant. The college is continuously accepting applications to create a pool of qualified candidates for future openings.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the inventory...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States The California State University Full time

    About the PositionThe California State University is seeking a highly qualified Chemical Hygiene Officer to join our team. As a key member of our Environmental Health and Safety department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our faculty, staff, and students.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective chemical...


  • Carson, United States Stars Behavioral Health Group Full time

    Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a community that’s changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for 7 years and running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us! Job Title: Assessment Team Specialist Division/Program: Star View...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Job SummaryWestern Nevada College is seeking a part-time instructor to teach courses in Advanced Manufacturing disciplines. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechatronics and automation, and be able to prepare students for certification in these areas.Key ResponsibilitiesTeach assigned courses and be available to students during the...


  • Carson City, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Description This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position teaching courses which prepare the student for certification in Advanced Manufacturing disciplines, from entry-level manufacturing operations and technicians to mechatronics.  Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are...

  • Cybersecurity Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Carson City, Nevada, United States Western Nevada College Full time

    Thank you for considering a career opportunity with our institution. We aim to facilitate a seamless application process for all candidates. Please take note of the following guidelines while submitting your application: Once you initiate the application process, you will not be able to save your progress. Ensure that you have all necessary documents ready...


  • West Carson, United States The Lundquist Institute Full time

    Part-Time: Physician, Group Medical Visit Facilitator Required Skills & Qualifications: · California Medical License, MD or DO. · DEA Certificate, CPR and Board Certification. · Bilingual in English/Spanish is required. · Good verbal and written communication skills. · Strong problem-solving skills. · Ability to work as a member of a team....


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States University of Nevada Full time

    Position Title: Educational Support SpecialistOverview: Thank you for considering a role with our esteemed institution. We aim to ensure a seamless application experience for all candidates.Application Process: Please be aware that once you initiate your application, it cannot be saved. Ensure you have all necessary documents ready to complete your...