Part-Time Faculty – QSX 111 (Fall 2025) Position Available In Onondaga, New York

Part-Time Faculty – QSX 111 (Fall 2025)

Location:

Syracuse, NY Pay Range:

$1,440 to $2,000 per credit

Pay Determination:

Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months salary unless otherwise specified.

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Exempt Hours:

Class meets MW 2:15pm-3:35pm First day of classes is August 25, 2025 Office hours are required.

Job Type:

Part Time Rank:

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UA Job Description:

Arts & Sciences-Curriculum/Instruction department is seeking an instructor who can teach one section of QSX 111 Queer Histories, Communities, and Politics (3 credits) during the fall 2025 semester. This is one of two core courses for the LGBT Studies minor (QSX111 and QSX 112). QSX 111 explores and analyzes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender histories, communities, and politics from the ancient past to the contemporary, global present through an interdisciplinary reading of research, theory, memoir, biography, fiction, and documentary film. Resources are available to support the instructor as they design their version of the course (e.g., sample syllabi, mentors). This course meets biweekly and enrolls about 55-60 students. There is a Teaching Assistant assigned to the course.

Qualifications:

PhD or highest terminal degree in relevant field. Knowledge of LGBTQ Studies. Undergraduate teaching experience. Ability to supervise and mentor a TA.

Job Specific Qualifications:

Not Applicable Responsibilities:

Developing and/or updating a class syllabus. Ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date. Preparing lectures, projects or other student assignments. Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours of 2 hour(s) per week. Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the class. Meeting all designated class periods. If you are unable to meet with your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the department chair or their designated contact of your absence and of your plan to cover the class. Working with the academic unit to maintain student learning outcomes. Submitting completed final grades according to University regulations. Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner. Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations. Completing all other course-related duties as outlined by your departments policies for part-time instructors.

Physical Requirements:

Not Applicable Tools/Equipment:

Not Applicable Application Instructions:

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.

About Syracuse University:

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the Universitys 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse area:

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

Application Deadline:

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