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Northern Essex Community College
Adjunct Faculty - Behavioral Sciences
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What they do
A Sociology Professor teaches foundational sociological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$133,772 / year median in Massachusetts
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Adjunct Faculty
- Behavioral Sciences
POSITION
Adjunct Faculty•Behavioral Sciences:
Behavioral Sciences Department; Liberal Arts Division; Haverhill (100 Elliott Street) or Lawrence campuses (45 Franklin Street);MCCC/MTA DCE
Unit Position SUMMARY:
We are seeking instructors for our pool of Adjunct Faculty to teach various Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology courses on an as-needed basis for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 Semesters. Successful applicants would teach 3-credit courses in Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Sociology, or Cultural Anthropology. Classes are held on NECC's Haverhill and/or Lawrence campuses. Seeking instructors for primarily day and evening face-to-face classes, which could include Early College classes. Future possibility of online or hybrid instruction exists and would require successful completion of mandatory training. A list of potential courses can be found online in the Course Catalog. Descriptions for Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology introductory courses can be viewed here: Northern Essex Community College- ANT101 Northern Essex Community College
- PSY101 Northern Essex Community College
- SOC101 Adjunct faculty will play a critical role in the teaching and learning process, contributing to student success.
Please note:
Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment.REPORTS TO
Dean of Liberal ArtsRESPONSIBILITIES
Teach assigned courses according to Academic Catalog description and established departmental student learning outcomes. Adhere to all NECC policies and MCCC contract requirements, including policies regarding grading, deadlines, evaluation process, syllabus requirements, materials posted on the LMS, and required meetings.Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in related academic discipline Experience teaching in a related academic discipline at the college level Experience using technology in instruction and assessmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Community College teaching experience Experience with online and hybrid teaching and experiential learning Bilingual (Spanish/English) Experience working with and supporting a culturally diverse populationEQUIVALENCY STATEMENT
: Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Northern Essex Community College does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check which will include CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and SORI (Sex Offender Registry Information).Additional Information:
SALARY:
$1,512.00/credit- $1,826.