Adjunct Lecturer - Sociology

The Department of Sociology/Anthropology at SUNY Cortland is accepting applications to fill part-time adjunct faculty openings for the  academic year.

What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?

• Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
• Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
• SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university’s state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families.
• Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
• Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more.
  Experience Cortland dives deep into the region’s offerings.

A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $5500 per class. The department typically hires for the courses/subject areas listed below but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department. ILLUSTRATIVE NEEDS INCLUDE:

• Sociology:
  Introduction to Sociology, Methods of Social Research I, and Methods of Social Research II
• Anthropology:
  Introduction to Cultural Anthropology and Introduction to Biological Anthropology
• Elective courses in Sociology and/or Criminology

Appropriate level of experience and/or Master’s degree.

Terminal degree preferred (i.e., PhD).

The State University of New York at Cortland is an Aff… (AA/ EEO / ADA ) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• What is the highest level of education attained?
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • PHD
• How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
  • 0-1
  • 1-3
  • 3-5
  • 5-7
  • 7+
• Do you have a masters degree?
  • Yes
  • No
• Will you have a Ph.D. in hand by the date of appointment or an advanced ABD by the date of the appointment?
  • Yes
  • No
  Documents Needed to Apply

  Required Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume
  • Cover Letter

  Optional Documents

  • Professional References Contact Info. ONLY (minimum of
    3)