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Adjunct Faculty (Sociology)

Employer
Hampton University
Location
Virginia, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jun 8, 2023
Description

Rich in history, steeped in tradition, Hampton University is a dynamic, progressive institution of higher education, providing a broad range of technical, liberal arts and graduate degree programs. In addition to being one of the top historically black universities in the world, Hampton University is a tightly-knit community of learners and educators, representing 49 states and 35 territories and nations. The Department of Sociology houses the following majors: Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Cyber Security (the criminal justice track). The Department of Sociology offers the Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with an emphasis in social inequality and social policy. The concentration in social inequality focuses on race, class, and gender inequalities and on the processes through which such inequalities become embedded in society’s social structures. The Department seeks to fill an adjunct faculty position with a focus in social inequality beginning Fall 2023.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to teach a variety of courses such as: Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, Introduction to Social Research, Advanced Research Methods, History of Sociological Theory, Contemporary Sociological Theory, and other courses as directed by the department chair. The adjunct faculty will be required to hold office hours to provide academic assistance to students.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have an earned master’s degree or doctorate in Sociology from an accredited university. Experience in and evidence of successful teaching in a university setting is preferred. Compensation will be commensurate with credentials and experience.

How to Apply

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Candidates must submit a completed Application for Faculty Employment, a cover letter specifically addressing suitability for the position, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, at least three professional letters of references and an official transcript from the institution awarding the highest degree. Applications must be emailed to each of the following :

Dr. David Taylor, Chair

Department of Sociology

Hampton University

200 William R. Harvey Way

Hampton, VA 23668

david.taylor@hamptonu.edu

757-727-5338

Dr. Linda Malone-Colon, Dean

School of Liberal Arts and Education

Linda.malone-colon@hamptonu.edu

(757) 727-5400/5401

*Hampton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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