Traditional Adjunct Instructor-Sociology

SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY•Bethany, OK

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The SNU Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences seeks adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate Sociology courses, including Introduction to Sociology. Qualified applicants may also be asked to teach an upper division Sociology course, depending on the candidate’s specialized field(s) of study.

Requirements

Master's degree in Sociology OR a Master’s degree in another field with 18 credit hours in graduate-level courses in Sociology
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
Profess faith in Jesus Christ, possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
Understand and embrace the biblical principle that all people are created in the image of God and should be treated with dignity and respect, including a belief in equal opportunity to work, contribute, and flourish without discrimination.

Nice To Haves

Doctorate in Sociology or related field.
Experience in face-to-face classroom instruction at the undergraduate level
Experience using discovery learning or inquiry-based learning for instruction
Experience using a computer algebra system for instruction and assessment

Responsibilities

Teach courses on assigned days and times
Plan lessons that address particular learning outcomes and the needs of students.
Use technology to enhance instruction and assessment.
Design, administer, and grade assessments to measure student learning.
Gather a sample of course assignments as requested for documentation for SNU General Education Council and any specialized accreditation.
Maintain an accurate, up-to-date grade book in our Learning Management System.
Maintain an accurate, up-to-date attendance record.
Set up and make proper use of a Learning Management System site for assigned course(s).
Administer a final exam on the day and time scheduled by the Registrar.
Submit final grades as requested by the Registrar.
Additional duties as assigned.