Adjunct Instructor of Sociology

Galveston College • Galveston, TX

73d • Onsite

About The Position

Galveston College is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Adjunct Faculty Member in Sociology to provide high-quality, in-person instruction to students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sociology and a passion for teaching. This position involves delivering engaging coursework, fostering critical thinking, and supporting student learning in a classroom setting.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in Sociology or a closely related field.
• Previous teaching experience at the college or university level is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student success and inclusive learning.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with student-centered and interactive teaching strategies.
• Ability to integrate sociological theory with real-world applications.
• Enthusiasm for fostering a diverse and inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned in-person sociology courses following the college's curriculum and academic standards.
• Develop and implement instructional materials that enhance student understanding of sociological concepts.
• Engage students through interactive lectures, discussions, and real-world applications of sociology.
• Assess student performance through assignments, exams, and class participation.
• Provide timely feedback, academic support, and mentorship to students.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Stay updated on developments in sociology and incorporate relevant topics into coursework.
• Adhere to college policies and participate in faculty meetings and training as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees