Sociology - Part-Time; Adjunct Faculty

Position: Sociology - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty
Job Title Sociology - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty Location Multiple Locations, OH Job Number 05099 Department Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences Job Category Adjunct Faculty (Part-time) Job Type Part-Time Status Regular Job Open Date 01/12/2026 Resume Review Date Ongoing Closing Date 05/18/2026 Open Until Filled No Position Summary

The Sinclair Sociology Department is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty to teach face-to-face for day, evening, and weekend courses at our downtown Dayton campus, Course view campus in Mason, OH and Centerville campus.

The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,016 per credit hour assigned to teach.

Why work for Sinclair College?

The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:

* Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester

* Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion

* Support for continued professional development and education

* STRS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution

* High quality programs and events for work-life balance

* Faculty mentoring available to aide transition from professional work to a teaching role

* SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Principal Accountabilities

* Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department

* Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning

* Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies

* Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate

* Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs

* Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success

* Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning

* Maintain accurate records of student progress

* Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines

* Maintain confidentiality of student information

* Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements

* Minimum of a master's degree in sociology or a master's degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in the content area is required

* Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred

* Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level

* Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a culturally diverse college community

* Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

* Ability to pass a DRC background check required

Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.