Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City. Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title
- Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

Position Number - 999972

Position Category

School/Division
- Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science

Department

Full-Time or Part-Time
- Part-Time

Description
- The Department of Sociology at Hofstra University seeks part-time, adjunct faculty to teach both introductory and advanced courses.

Qualifications
- Master's degree in Sociology, Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field.

Preferred Quals Summary
- Ph.D. in Sociology, Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a related field.

Special Instructions
- Please upload the following with your application for consideration:
Cover letter, Curriculum vitae, Teaching statement including evidence of effectiveness as an educator and approach to creating an inclusive learning environment, Email address and phone number of three professional references. Inquiries should be directed to Christopher.niedt.

Deadline
- Open until filled

Tenure Track
- No

EEO Statement
- Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range - $1,458-$1,711 per credit hour

Hofstra University provides the above salary
* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

* Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• References
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents