Part-time Lecturer - Sociology
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Education / Teaching
University Professor
Overview
Lecturers teach one or more undergraduate and/or graduate sections in a given term. Appointments carry no guarantee or expectation of renewal or tenure.
Minimum Education and ExperienceAn earned graduate degree appropriate to the academic discipline/topic and a record of productivity and professional achievement.
PreferredEducation and Experience
The position requires a master’s degree in Sociology, Public Health, or a related field, with at least some doctoral work and/or experience with providing community/public health programming preferred. Preference also will be given to applicants with prior college teaching experience.
Other QualificationsTo the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Prepare and teach undergraduate classes and/or labs;
- Maintain contact with student population in the classroom and via electronic learning platforms (eLearning);
- Contribute assessment information and data as requested through the administration and the Assessment Team;
- Participate in course evaluation surveys.
Working Conditions
Additional Information Special Instructions SummaryThe University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.
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- * In which Academic Discipline is your highest earned degree?
Open Ended Question
- In what areas do you hold any additional licenses or certifications valid in the State of Texas?
Open Ended Question
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Teaching Philosophy
- Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents
- Resume
- Writing Sample
- Other Document
- Relevant URL
- Veteran Employment Preference - Form DD-214
- Teaching Evaluations
Required Documents
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