Academic Instructor in Sociology

1 week ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Brandeis University Full time

Job Opportunity: The Department of Sociology at Brandeis University is seeking a qualified instructor to teach a 4-credit course in Spring 2024.

Course Overview: This course introduces major sociological theories about leadership, political context, culture, and identities in social movements in a transnational perspective. Students will examine historical and contemporary cases of social movements through the lenses of race, gender, class, and sexuality.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach a 4-credit course on social movements and sociology
  • Develop and implement a course syllabus
  • Assess student learning and provide feedback
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Sociology or a related field
  • Teaching or research experience in political sociology and social movements
  • Ability to develop and teach a course syllabus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and inclusive academic environment
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and diverse student body
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

Brandeis University is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and students. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, caste, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status, and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or Massachusetts law.



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