Adjunct Sociology Instructor

Job overview

The Adjunct Sociology Instructor role is on campus in Kansas City, MO. Compensation is not specified. The instructor supports Avila University’s sociology courses and its educational mission of preparing lifelong learners to contribute to the global community. The instructor teaches and assesses students, develops course outlines, and uses assigned technology to maintain course records. The role contributes to student learning through course instruction, feedback, and collaboration with criminology faculty and the School of Social Sciences Chair.

What you'll do

• Teach sociology lectures on theory, social institutions, equity, and social change
• conduct class sessions according to schedule
• provide instruction, activities, assignments, assessments, and feedback
• use Canvas for course delivery and maintain appropriate records
• work with criminology faculty and the School of Social Sciences Chair.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

adjunct sociology instructor

kansas city mo

avila university

sociology

higher education

on-campus teaching

lectures

canvas

student assessment

equity

social change

master’s degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists a holiday schedule, tuition remission for employees and dependents, vacation and sick leave, retirement benefits, and health insurance.

Why this role

The posting requires a relevant master’s degree or a master’s degree in another area with 18 graduate credit hours in sociology. It describes the position as contracted per semester and also states it is full-time and eligible for customary benefits.

About the employer

Avila University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.