Sociology Teacher, Postsecondary

Boston Full-time $70,000 - $120,000 / Year
($5,833 - $10,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Sociology Teacher for our postsecondary programs at ABC University. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in teaching and research, with a strong background in sociology and a commitment to student success. Join us in shaping future leaders through engaging curriculum and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lectures and facilitate discussions on advanced sociological concepts and theories.
  • Supervise student research projects and theses, providing expert guidance.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate sociology into broader educational contexts.
  • Organize workshops and seminars for students to discuss relevant sociological issues.
  • Participate in community engagement initiatives to enhance the sociology department’s outreach.
  • Convene regular meetings with department staff for curriculum coordination and improvement.
  • Champion student diversity and inclusion initiatives within the sociology program.

Requirements

Education
  • Ph.D. in Sociology or related field
  • Master's degree as an alternative if coupled with significant teaching experience
Experience
  • At least 5 years of teaching experience at the post-secondary level.
Technical Skills
  • Curriculum Development
  • Research Methodologies
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Mentorship
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Digital Learning Platforms: Familiarity with online platforms like Blackboard or Canvas for teaching.
  • Grant Writing Experience: Proven success in securing funding for sociological research projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Diversity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse academic community.
  • Collaboration and Team Spirit: Encouraging teamwork and collaboration across different academic disciplines.
  • Innovation in Teaching: We prioritize innovative teaching methods to engage our diverse student body.
Status: Closed