Sociology Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor of Sociology

Ferrum College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor of Sociology for the Fall semester.

The successful candidate will teach three sociology courses, including two in-person courses on the Ferrum College campus and one online course. Candidates must be comfortable teaching in both face-to-face and online learning environments and committed to engaging undergraduate students through effective, student-centered instruction.

 

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Sociology or a closely related field required.

• Previous college-level teaching experience is preferred.

• Experience with online teaching and learning management systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned sociology courses in accordance with departmental and institutional expectations.

• Prepare course materials, assess student learning, and submit grades in a timely manner.

• Maintain regular communication with students and respond promptly to inquiries.

• Hold office hours or be reasonably available to students as appropriate for an adjunct appointment.
  
   

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit:

• A cover letter addressing qualifications and teaching experience.

• A current curriculum vitae.

• Contact information for three professional references.

• Unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon appointment).