Associate Lecturer​/Lecturer​/Senior Lecturer of Sociology – School of Behavioral and Social Scie

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Associate Lecturer/Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Sociology – School of Behavioral and Social Sciences (Continuous Recruitment)

Academic Staff

Terminal (Fixed Term)

Lecturer

While there may not be an immediate need for a lecturer in every area, UW-Stevens Point (UWSP) accepts applications regardless, in order to create a pool for when there may be a need. Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for future part-time associate lecturer/lecturer/senior lecturer opportunities, and your application will be on file as a potential candidate who could possibly fill a position if or when the need arises.

An associate lecturer/lecturer/senior lecturer is hired on a per-course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee being assigned the following semester. The teaching hours for an associate lecturer/lecturer/senior lecturer will vary with a teaching load ranging between 1-12 credits per semester.

While the announcement lists this position as on-site, partially remote and remote opportunities may be available.

• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance

The UWSP Department of Sociology and Social Work has 13 full-time teaching faculty and staff (6 in Sociology and 7 in Social Work), approximately 165 undergraduate social work majors and approximately 150 undergraduate sociology majors in both face‑to‑face and online program options. The Department also houses robust minors in Criminal Justice and Substance Use and Addiction Studies. With a commitment to social justice and applied learning, the Department values quality teaching/learning experiences, and emphasizes undergraduate research, community‑based practicums, and service to the region.

The Department is building on its strong undergraduate foundation to additionally develop a Master of Social Work Program. For more information, visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

The Associate Lecturer/Lecturer/Senior Lecturer is a part‑time, salaried, exempt, academic year (9-month), instructional academic staff position.

Eligible Universities of Wisconsin employees receive an excellent benefits package. To learn more about the benefits package, review the Universities of Wisconsin Employee Benefits Quick Guide for Short-Term Academic Staff.

• Minimum of a master's degree in sociology from an accredited college or university.
• Experience with college level instruction.
• Ability to effectively instruct and engage with a wide range of students, encompassing diverse backgrounds, learning styles, and abilities.

• Earned doctorate in sociology from an accredited college or university. ABD considered.
• Demonstrated commitment to reflective teaching practices.
• Experience with teaching in multiple modalities, such as in-person, online, and hybrid.

Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds. Visit https:// for more information about UW-Stevens Point. To learn about the Stevens Point (aka Point) area fun, jobs, housing, education, quality of life, and bragging rights, visit

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