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Lecturer/Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology

Fayetteville State University

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Position Title: Lecturer/Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology
Position Number: 002263
Working Title: Lecturer/Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology
Full-time or Part-time: Full Time
Time Limited Position: No
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Studies
Posting Number: 0401309
SHRA/EHRA: EHRA (Faculty)
Job Category: Professional
Hiring Range: Commensurate with Education and Experience
Overall Position Competency: EHRA
Description of primary duties and responsibilities: Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit:
The Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Studies at Fayetteville State University offers B.A. and M.A. programs in Sociology and a B.S. program in Interdisciplinary Studies, with minors in Africana Studies and Sociology, and a graduate certificate in Applied Sociology.
Description of Work Continued: Primary Purpose of the Position:
The Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Studies at Fayetteville State University invites applications for a one-year full-time lecturer/adjunct assistant professor of sociology position to begin August 2023. The position may be renewable contingent upon satisfactory performance and budgetary approval. We seek applicants with a commitment to excellence in teaching effectiveness and the ability to teach a variety of sociology courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in both in-class and online settings. In particular, the successful applicant is expected to teach in-class sections of SOCI 150 (The Global Society) for students at Cumberland International Early College High School located on the university campus in the fall semester and SOCI 210 (Principles of Sociology) on a regular basis. The standard teaching load for the fixed-term faculty is 12 credit hours (four courses) per semester.
The department currently offers all upper-division and graduate-level courses online in Canvas. The successful applicant must complete the Canvas online faculty teaching orientation offered by the Office of Faculty Development in compliance with the NC-SARA (National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements) requirements.
The successful applicant will be part of a cohesive team of culturally diverse faculty members who work closely as mentors with students in our undergraduate and graduate programs. Also, the successful applicant is expected to serve on departmental, college-wide, and university-wide committees, and to participate in recruitment events.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
  • An earned master’s degree in sociology to be appointed as lecturer.
  • An earned Ph.D. in sociology to be appointed as adjunct assistant professor.
  • A strong commitment to excellence in teaching.
  • The ability to teach in-class sections of SOCI 150 (The Global Society) for students in the Early College High School.
  • The ability to teach SOCI 210 (Principles of Sociology).
Knowledge skills and abilities:
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Online and in-class teaching experience.
  • Experience with online course development and instruction in Canvas or other online learning management system.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by March 19 will be given full consideration. Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.uncfsu.edu and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., course syllabi, student course evaluations, and statement of teaching philosophy), and names and contact information for three references. Short-listed applicants will be asked to provide the search committee with three reference letters during the selection process. Please address questions about this position to Dr. Stacye Blount, the search committee chair, at [email protected] .
 
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Additional Information for Applicants All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified prior to employment. Transcripts should be provided for all earned degrees and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. Transcript requests are the responsibility of the candidate.
EEO Statement: This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable).
Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, political affiliation or sexual orientation. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Veteran’s Statement Fayetteville State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.
Quick Link https://jobs.uncfsu.edu/postings/23680

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