Adjunct Instructor of Sociology

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Adjunct Instructor of Sociology Adjunct Instruction Galveston, TX, US POSITION : Adjunct Instructor of Sociology POSITION AVAILABLE : Fall 2026

JOB SUMMARY :

Galveston College is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Adjunct Faculty Member in Sociology to provide high-quality, in‑person instruction to students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sociology and a passion for teaching. This position involves delivering engaging coursework, fostering critical thinking, and supporting student learning in a classroom setting. Teach assigned in‑person sociology courses following the college’s curriculum and academic standards. Develop and implement instructional materials that enhance student understanding of sociological concepts. Engage students through interactive lectures, discussions, and real‑world applications of sociology. Assess student performance through assignments, exams, and class participation. Provide timely feedback, academic support, and mentorship to students. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress. Stay updated on developments in sociology and incorporate relevant topics into coursework. Adhere to college policies and participate in faculty meetings and training as required.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Master’s degree or higher in Sociology or a closely related field. Previous teaching experience at the college or university level is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to student success and inclusive learning. Experience with student‑centered and interactive teaching strategies. Ability to integrate sociological theory with real‑world applications. Enthusiasm for fostering a diverse and inclusive classroom environment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment. NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills and physical demands required of personnel so classified. Please note, applicants must be Texas residents or willing to relocate. Galveston College is not registered for employment outside of the state of Texas. #J-18808-Ljbffr Galveston College