Adjunct Lecturer - Sociology Department

About SUNY Oneonta:

SUNY Oneonta is a public college in central New York, enrolling about 6,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 60-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.

The College is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the top 20 picturesque small towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The College's indeed.com rating is 4.5 with one recent review noting that it's the people that make SUNY Oneonta so special.


Job Description:

The Department of Sociology at the State University of New York College at Oneonta invites applications for an Adjunct Lecturer in Sociology and Criminal Justice beginning Fall 2021. Applications will be kept on file in the Sociology Department for consideration for two years. The initial appointment will be for one semester. Teaching will be primarily in person, with the possibility of some online courses. The position carries the possibility for advancement through the positions of Assistant, Associate, and Full Adjunct Professor, with each promotion including additional benefits.

The Department of Sociology is home to majors in Sociology and Criminal Justice. The thriving Department, whose faculty is highly collegial and engaged as teachers, scholars, and mentors, actively pursues the development of a dynamic learning environment for students. To learn more about the College and the Department please visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/ and https://suny.oneonta.edu/sociology

Duties include but not limited to: teaching introductory level courses in sociology and criminal justice.


Requirements:

Required Qualifications: master's degree in criminal justice, criminology, or sociology.

Preferred: PhD or ABD in criminal justice, criminology, or sociology; teaching and/or professional experience within the criminal justice system; and experience working with diverse populations and/or teaching pedagogies and/or multicultural teaching experience.


Additional Information:

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/about-oneonta/employment

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SUNY Oneonta values a diverse college community. Please visit our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity Moreover, the College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.


Application Instructions:

To apply online go to: http://oneonta.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=133661 Please upload a letter of interest, resume or curriculum vitae, and copies of transcripts (official required at time of appointment). Contact information for three professional references is required.